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how to sew waterproof material
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Sewing waterproof materials like Gore-Tex, nylon, or coated fabrics requires specific techniques for maintaining their water-resistant properties. Firstly, use a sharp needle, such as a Microtex needle, suitable for the fabric thickness to prevent large punctures. Polyester thread is ideal as it is less likely to absorb water. When sewing, keep stitch length slightly longer to minimize needle holes. Seal seams after sewing to ensure waterproofness, using seam tape for woven fabrics or a liquid seam sealant for coated materials. For added durability, consider using a walking foot on your sewing machine to handle the slippery fabric more easily. Practice on scraps before starting to get accustomed to the material's behavior under your machine.
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