[rilysmom]

Originally Posted by Lil Sis

I am thinking I would like one too. The sad part is I used to teach sewing

Isn't basting a temporary seam...and a stay stitch is so the seam doesn't stretch?
If they change all the terms I am lost!

Originally Posted by McheleM

You are correct. Baste stitch and stay stitch are not the same things. Not sure why they would change one to the other?

Basting is temporary and removable. Stay stitches are to stabilize the fabric.

And I teach sewing.

You are correct, ladies.