Today we have some tips & tricks for sewing with stretch knit fabrics! Use a Ball Point Needle to help prevent skipped stitches in seams that could result if you were using a Regular Point Needle. Set the machine for a stretch stitch, so that the seam will stretch when the fabric is stretched. Use polyester thread or texturized nylon thread which offers more elasticity in seams. Be careful not to stretch the fabric from in front or back while sewing the seam, which can cause the seam to become d