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Tool / Equipment

4-thread overlocker

A specialized serger machine that trims, stitches, and finishes edges simultaneously, maintaining seam elasticity.

Where it is used

Step 3: Stitching front strap

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  1. Stitch and serge the edges of the continuous front strap at the same time using a 4-thread overlocker.
Step 3: Stitching front strap
Open the step in the "Halter Top Sewing Pattern PDF | Sleeveless Summer Tank | Fitted Womens Shirt | Basic Halter Neck Top | XS-M Digital" pattern →

Step 4: Stitching lining strap

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  1. Sew and serge the edges of the shelf lining strap together at the same time, using a 4-thread overlock machine.
Step 4: Stitching lining strap
Open the step in the "Halter Top Sewing Pattern PDF | Sleeveless Summer Tank | Fitted Womens Shirt | Basic Halter Neck Top | XS-M Digital" pattern →

4. Sew shoulder seams

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  1. Sew and serge the shoulder edges at the same time using a 4-thread overlocker (or sew with a regular machine, then finish the edges with a standard 3-thread overlocker).
4. Sew shoulder seams
Open the step in the "Long Sleeved T-Shirt Sewing Pattern | V-Neck | Women’s Knit Top PDF | Basic Layering Tee Pattern | A4, Plotter, Letter | XS-M" pattern →

Related terms

requiresShoulder seam
requiresSleeve insertion
compatible withSequin fabric