Let's face it! Not everybody has access to a serger / overlocker. If that's the case, and we want to neaten and finish the raw edges of a seam, then we may well choose to use our sewing machine, and in particular, sew a zig-zag stitch. But! And it's a BIG but! Not all sewing machines have a zig-zag stitch, plus, there are other methods to achieve a similar result. One such method - 'Using pinking shears'! What are Pinking Shears and How are they Used sewing For the most part, … [Read more...]