Testing TikTok Sewing Tricks: Do they work??

Have you seen some of these sewing hacks on social media? Join me as I put them to the test to see if they actually work, or if my old-school ways are better! I’ll test out a quick way to sew an exposed zipper, a trick that uses cardboard to help sew bias trim, and I’ll even try using pasta to help me apply elastic, sew bias trim and couch yarn. The last one is a beautiful way to turn a fine point on a collar. Here are the original videos: Zipper   / czcj1v1o1ec   3 Sewing Tricks with Pasta    • [ 3 ]Sewing tips and tricks with pasta ✅️   Collar https://www.instagram.com/p/CteGVEeuy... MY FAVE SEWING TOOLS: My sewing machine - Babylock Sofia 2 My serger - an old Kenmore As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases: My Wiss scissors - US: https://amzn.to/48fkFXl Canada: https://amzn.to/41PJsiZ C-Thru Ruler - US: https://amzn.to/3tfqdSS Canada: https://amzn.to/3TwBAk8 6x24” Olfa Ruler - US: https://amzn.to/3GEwV8f Canada: https://amzn.to/486Mm4V Hip curve - US: https://amzn.to/41BMkQp Canada: https://amzn.to/41GVx9V Erasable Frixion Markers - US: https://amzn.to/3tfjVCS Canada: https://amzn.to/3RVq68K Sharp Tracing Wheel - US: https://amzn.to/3tfPr3s Canada: https://amzn.to/41DLF0z Loop Turner - US: https://amzn.to/3RH6HIw Canada: https://amzn.to/483Z30q Tailor’s Ham - US: https://amzn.to/3RGEXDG Canada: https://amzn.to/485SPNN My cordless iron - similar: US: https://amzn.to/48kprDb Canada: https://amzn.to/4aus5rJ To support the growth of my channel, please don't forget to give a thumbs up, leave a comment, SUBSCRIBE and share! Thanks so much!!! #diyfashion #sewersoftiktok #sewersofinstagram Music: A Caring Friend by TrackTribe from the YouTube Audio Library EMAIL: [email protected] TIKTOK: catherinesews INSTAGRAM: @cathbhay PINTEREST:   / cathbhay   Thank you for watching and supporting the growth of my channel! Until next time, take care! ~Catherine 0:00 Intro 0:43 Exposed zipper 5:51 Using cardboard to sew bias trim 10:38 Using penne to apply elastic 13:41 Using penne to sew a bias strap 15:06 Using penne to couch yarn 17:02 Using thread to turn a sharp point