How to - Tailor tacks

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Step by step lesson - for teachers or learners

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Step 1

Thread a needle and bring the ends together to create a double thread.

Step 2

Leaving a 5cm tail, put the needle through all the layers of fabric and bring it up again.

Step 3

Do the same again as if you are making a stitch but do not pull the thread right through, leave a loop.

Step 4

Cut through the loop. When project is finished pull the threads out.