The Mermaid's Den

I post sewing and crafting tutorials here at the Mermaid’s Den. I love making things and sharing them with you, so you can make them, too.

All in Sewing Hacks

Jul 25

Jul 25 Sewing Hacks Tested: Can You "Serge" with Your Sewing Machine Using an Overlock Foot?

Beth

Sewing, Sewing Hacks, Sewing Tips

In this post I'll show you how to use an overlock foot on your sewing machine to mimic a serger.

Jul 14

Jul 14 Can You Use Serger Thread with Your Sewing Machine?

Beth

Sewing, Sewing Hacks, Sewing Tips

In this post, I'll examine the pros and cons of using serger thread in your sewing machine and show you how to accommodate the larger spools if you choose to use it.