Sewing concept

Securing overlock tails

Tucking serger thread tails back into the seam using a needle to prevent unravelling.

Where it is used

Securing Overlock Tails

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  1. Tuck the overlock thread tails between the knit layers using a needle or a small crochet hook.
Securing Overlock Tails
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Tucking Serger Threads

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  1. Use a crochet hook or a knit needle to tuck the loose serger threads at the bottom between the layers of fabric. Trim off any threads sticking out at the top.
Tucking Serger Threads
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