Serger Tips: Cutting Fabric with Long Floats

Grainline Studio Serger Tips: Cutting Fabric with Long Floats

Have you ever purchased a beautiful jacquard woven fabric, then looked at the floats on the back and thought, what have I done? I have, which is how I came up with the idea of using my serger to cut my fabric.

Grainline Studio Serger Tips: Cutting Fabric with Long Floats

With this method you'll trap your yarn floats while you cut, leaving you with a smooth edge that's ready to be sewn. Follow along as I walk you step-by-step through this method with plenty of tips and get to know your serger better in the process!

If you have any questions leave us a note below or over on our YouTube Channel! I hope you enjoy this technique and give it a try yourself. It's strangely a lot of fun!

Mentioned Products

  • Reed Skirt 0 – 18
    Reed Skirt 0 – 18
  • Reed Skirt 14 – 30
    Reed Skirt 14 – 30