Dental floss sewing

Flossing isn’t just for your teeth! 🦷 💫 Who knew dental floss could be a game-changer in sewing? (Spoiler: I did 😂) Say goodbye to uneven gathers and broken threads, and hello to perfectly pleated...

FB friend Pamela wrote me months ago about re-purposing an empty dental floss box as a cutter for your embroidery floss when the discussion of travel by plane and taking your stitching along arose. She suggested that I try using a dental floss box as a way to avoid getting one's scissors seized at security. So, I made

Learn the quick and easy way to gather fabric using dental floss. Say goodbye to gathering fabric frustration by using this sewing technique!

It’s time to get out and travel again! But who hasn’t had a button pop at an inopportune time? Pack this upcycled sewing kit away or carry it with you. You'll have thread, sewing needle and something to cut it with at the ready in one reusable package. It really comes in handy when traveling or even just to keep around the home. All it takes is a little imagination, and a green outlook, to turn an old floss container into a travel worthy kit!

Instead of using a basting stitch to create ruffles, zigzag stitch on the widest setting over dental floss or cording. Push the fabric down the cording to create easy ruffles without straining your hands.

If you have trouble threading your sewing needles you are not alone. This guide contains tips about using a dental floss threader to thread needles.

If you don’t have dental floss in your knitting bag, you’re missing out!

Convert a Dental Floss Holder to a Sewing Kit Thread Carrier With Cutter: A sample-sized dental floss container can be converted into a pocket sized thread carrier with a thread cutter. Nice way to carry thread and cutter for emergency hand stitching at shows, weddings, etc. Supplies and Tools One or more small dental f…

Insert a bobbin into an empty dental floss container. Pull the thread through the hole in the top of the case. Cut off the amount you want to use with the built in cutter and thread your needle!

Would you have ever thought that you will use dental floss for a sewing project. Get this trick on gathering fabric using dental floss

Organizationjunkie.com knows lots of creative uses for dental floss around the house. Floss just isn't for the bathroom. Simple ideas for crafts, cooking, sewing and more. Read the article for more information.

Can dental floss improve your knitting? Find out now!

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Dental floss in your sewing kit??! 🤔 ✨ Dental@floss is perfect for making even gathers in your fabric, especially across wide pieces. See how here. Let’s...

How to do quick and easy gathering with dental flossI’m not sure where I saw this, but somewhere in the back of my sewing brain, I remembered seeing someone using fishing line to gather fabric. Well, I didn’t have any, but I did have dental floss and it’s long, thin, waxy – it should be perfect!

In this post, I'll show you how to use a cording foot to help you gather fabric as you zigzag over a length of dental floss. It's the easiest way to gather fabric!

How to Sew With Dental Floss: Sewing with dental floss is nice since floss is a lot more durable than regular thread. Dental floss can be nice for sewing thicker fabrics like canvas, leather courdoroy and other tough material. I wouldn't recommend it for anything particularly li…

Floss Container Re-use

Say goodbye to uneven gathers! Discover how dental floss makes fabric gathering a breeze in this easy sewing hack. ✨ 💡 Dental floss is perfect for creating gathers in long stretches of fabric....