Originally Posted by
bearisgray
After you get your tension problems solved - I "sew" about half an inch of air between the pieces I'm sewing together - then when I cut the pieces apart, I leave about 1/4 inch of thread on each end.
It seems to minimize the stitching coming undone.
Good point. I do it too and didn't think about it til you mentioned it....I sort of do it automatically, but yes by air stitching between pieces it locks those threads and less coming apart at the seams! Wonder how many of us do that...