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Do I really need a Coverstitch machine?
If you sew a lot of knits, a coverstitch machine can be a massive time saver, not just when sewing hems, but also when topstitching elastic for activewear, swimsuits, and underwear, too.
Is a top stitch the same as a straight stitch?
A topstitch is a variant of the straight stitch. It’s a decorative stitch but can also be used as a structural stitch. Topstitching is most often seen on garments and bags, but can also be seen on quilts. … Sew your topstitching with your sewing machine and use a straight stitch foot or all-purpose foot.