Pocket Guide to Sergers is an invaluable guide for both new and experienced seamstresses and tailors. It's a perfectly small, handy, take-along primer that includes all of the basics for getting the most out of the serger machine. Sergers are more than a one-trick pony for sewing basic finishing seams that won't unravel. They can do so much more than that like gathering, cording, cover stitching, and ruffles, to name a few. This must-have book will help you master these techniques. This perfect-sized compact guide will teach you what a serger is and help you decide which one is the best for you to purchase. It also provides information on parts and pieces of the serger, tensions, needles and loopers, types of stitches, feet and accessories, getting the most out of your serger, and maintenance and troubleshooting. With so much information, this guide will quickly become your favorite.