Pin the plastic sheeting together using standard sewing pins at 3 to 5 inch intervals.
How to sew plastic sheets together.
If the plastic sheeting is very thick you can use staples about 6 inches apart.
Pull up your presser foot and place your pinned sheeting on the machine with the tissue paper side down.
Adjust the stitch length to 3 for ordinary stitching and 4 for top stitching.
Change sewing needle after every project.
But for thicker vinyl use denim sewing needles.
Lower the presser foot.
A dull needle is not good news with this material.
Lessen the pressure on the pressure foot.
Do not pull on the sheeting as it may stretch it just hold it firmly as you sew.
Step 2 cut a piece of tape 1 foot long.
Donot use leather sewing needles as it will tear into the material.
In today s video i will show you how to melt the plastic sheets together the easy way to melt.
Spread the sheet flat and tack the two ends down the same way you did the first sheet.
Sewing plastic together is actually a better option than trying to tape or glue it together as the sewn knots are closer together and less damaging to the plastic.
You can use ordinary sewing needle for thin plastic and vinyl sewing.
Begin to sew at a slow speed.
Hold your material taut in front and back of the presser foot.