How To Sew Plastic Sheets Together

Begin to sew at a slow speed.

How to sew plastic sheets together.

A dull needle is not good news with this material. If the plastic sheeting is very thick you can use staples about 6 inches apart. Pin the plastic sheeting together using standard sewing pins at 3 to 5 inch intervals. Step 2 cut a piece of tape 1 foot long.

But for thicker vinyl use denim sewing needles. Lay down another sheet with 1 inch overlapping the edge of the first piece. This can be used to seal bags make them to the specific size of the object inside and create an. Do not pull on the sheeting as it may stretch it just hold it firmly as you sew.

Hold your material taut in front and back of the presser foot. In today s video i will show you how to melt the plastic sheets together the easy way to melt. Change sewing needle after every project. Donot use leather sewing needles as it will tear into the material.

Adjust the stitch length to 3 for ordinary stitching and 4 for top stitching. 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. Pull up your presser foot and place your pinned sheeting on the machine with the tissue paper side down. Lower the presser foot.

Lessen the pressure on the pressure foot.