Skip Navigation Website Accessibility

Advanced Serger Techniques - Place Mat and Napkin Set



Make a unique place mat and napkin using decorative threads and your serger. Renee will walk you through the process of creating personal touches and a proper rolled edge. Go home feeling creative and confident in your next home decor or garment serging project.

Materials list:
All of these items are available at The Sewing Machine Exchange.
Serger in good working order you are comfortable using
*Don't forget the foot control and power cord
*Owners manual, if you have it
Serger accessories- especially tweezers and screwdriver to remove serger needles
Marking pen
Seam guide and/or ruler
Thread snips
Scissors or rotary cutter
Please bring the following thread to coordinate with your project, also available for purchase in the shop:

1 spool Isacord 40 polyester thread (we have all 423 solids in the shop)
1 spool of wooly nylon thread (we have neutrals)

1 spool Wonderfil Dazzle (we have some basics)

1 spool 12 weight to match your napkins (we have a modest but nice range of colors)

Two 5/8 yard pieces coordinating quilting cotton or batik fabrics for the place mats and napkins. (This will yield 2 place mats and napkins)

Please contact lrbylund@gmail.com with any questions.


Skill Level: Advanced
Skill Details: Basic Serger( Overlock ) operating knowledge. Knowledge of threading and changing tension and differential feed settings on the serger.
Requirements: Working serger with foot control and power cord.
Instructor: Renee Bylund
Instructor Bio: Renee is a long time sewist with an expertise in sergers. She has 45 years of sewing instruction experience and is a true asset to the Maine sewing community.
{{getPrice()}}

{{model.event.first_date}} - {{model.event.last_date}} {{model.event.sections.length}} Sessions {{model.event.sections[0].time}}
{{s.date}} {{s.time}}

Seats available {{model.remainingSeats()}}

{{errorMessage}}

{{waitlist_contact_errorMessage}}

Included Materials


{{c.items[0].title}}

{{c.errorMessage}}

This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.