Understanding Sergers

Sergers, sometimes called overlockers, have been widely used in industry for years. Now they are an exciting part of the home sewing market. UNDERSTANDING SERGERS is a complete reference book on sergers, with lots of exciting new information. (As a reference book, it has a detailed index, table of contents, & glossary & several appendices. It is full of cross-references with page numbers. And, it is well-organized.) Explanations are clear & thorough, with plenty of pictures. Although it covers decorative techniques thoroughly, the focus is on practical serging. Information is included on industrial sergers & stitches. UNDERSTANDING SERGERS is also a complete instruction book on sergers for self-study or classroom use. It is based on the author's many years of experience in teaching people how to use sergers. Step-by-step, it truly teaches the reader to understand their serger. To order call (612) 482-1216, or write Acorn Press at P.O. Box 26333, Shoreview, MN 55126.Davies, Diana is the author of 'Understanding Sergers' with ISBN 9780963486806 and ISBN 0963486802.