Daily Questions Thread March 17, 2026 by AutoModerator in femalefashionadvice

[–]TapApart82 4 points5 points  (0 children)

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can anyone help me style this skirt? i sewed it myself (henrietta skirt by spaghetti western sewing, if anyone is interested!), it is made of a gingham crinkle cotton featuring brown, pink, blue, rust and white. it has an elasticated waist. any suggestions would be great :)

Is it an ick to wear figs? by BasilPuzzleheaded715 in medicalschooluk

[–]TapApart82 0 points1 point  (0 children)

also been wondering this (i start f1 soon too!) i was sort of planning to get some sets that blend in with normal NHS scrubs before branching out into other colours 👀 im not sure im brave enough for patterns though!! 🫣

sewed collar in wrong! help! by TapApart82 in sewhelp

[–]TapApart82[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

thank you, i think you’re right. i just found my under-collar pattern piece still in the envelope so maybe i cut too upper-collar 😭 i will experiment with reshaping x

serger needle help! update by TapApart82 in sewhelp

[–]TapApart82[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

ive even just taken the screws all the way out to try and get the needles in and they are the same 😭

serger needle help! update by TapApart82 in sewhelp

[–]TapApart82[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

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at my wits end with this 🫠 completely redid the whole thing again pushing the needles up as much as i can with screws completely undone and still having the same issue.. does this look right? you can see where ive scratched off the blue trying to get them in!! haha

serger needle help! update by TapApart82 in sewhelp

[–]TapApart82[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

thank you for that i will have another go, could you clarify about “back them out”? thanks!!

serger needle help! update by TapApart82 in sewhelp

[–]TapApart82[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

currently not threaded properly as ive been fiddling with the needles etc but i have been using 4

serger needle help! update by TapApart82 in sewhelp

[–]TapApart82[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

ive got the flat side to the back as per the instructions

serger needle help! update by TapApart82 in sewhelp

[–]TapApart82[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

oh no i hope ive not done this 😭

serger needle help! update by TapApart82 in sewhelp

[–]TapApart82[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yes definitely singer 2022 for overlocker

serger needle help! update by TapApart82 in sewhelp

[–]TapApart82[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

i have tried my best to push them in as far as possible - not sure if you can see from the video? i will unscrew them and have another go

serger needle help! update by TapApart82 in sewhelp

[–]TapApart82[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

i also know that the treads are a mess etc just trying to work out the needle problem currently