With the smallest tacks available on the market, the small, extra fine needle is gentle on fabric, and the tiny micro fasteners can be sewn over and easily removed with a quick pull or snip.

Okay, I just pull the shirt kind of tight and I’m going to put two for this one, but you literally just do that. Costume designers and supervisors (like our very own Cheryl Kilbourne-Kimpton) love the Micro Stitch because it is ideal for quick repairs and more.For quilters, it makes the basting process faster and easier, with tacks that are 35% smaller than other options. The Micro Stitch is a great stand-in when there’s no time to break out a needle and thread—or if you simply do not know how to sew. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. You can hike up a pair of trousers in sixty seconds, tack a fallen skirt hem, and keep bra straps in place and out of sight.

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Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Similarly, it can also be used to tack down tablecloth edges or anchor comforters inside a duvet cover. It can be used for basting quilts quickly, attaching labels or embellishments, and as a temporary fix for buttons, seams and hems etc. For quilters, MicroStitch makes the basting process much faster and easier than traditional techniques.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. However the gun works well and I would recommend this for any quilter to help with the tedious basting process. The Avery Dennison MicroStitch ® is a complete retail package, sold with the tool, over 1,000 clip fasteners and an instruction manual. These are outside of our control and we would suggest checking with local customs if you are unsure.The single tacks in black or white, seem pretty invisible, they are great for ensuring shirt buttons dont gape, or sleeves can be tacked so they stay rolled up, should you wish it.

It’s not a clothing tag gun, it’s a micro stitch gun because these little things are teeny, tiny and the one to tag clothes is a lot bigger. Large parcels and sewing machines which weigh more than 2 Kilos will be sent out by a national courier on a next day service. We endeavour to send all items same day but on certain occasions, there may be a delay of up to 24 hours. It is the best-kept secret in the workspace of quilters, tailors, crafters, and busy professionals alike.

There are many uses for the Micro Stitch, including basting quilts or attaching embellishments, a temporary fix for buttons, seams and hems, craft etc. Best of all, it doesn’t leave telltale holes or marks, so nothing is ruined when you remove the tags. The Micro Stitch patented system features a lightweight, hand-held tool that is exceedingly easy to use.