A Walking Foot is essential to prevent the top and bottom layers from shifting or becoming "wavy."

These are heavier-weight fabrics intended for upholstery, pillows, and drapery.

If the fabric is very open-weave, use wash-away stabilizer or tissue paper under the fabric while sewing to prevent it from being "eaten" by the feed dogs. 🧼 Care & Longevity

Authentic Missoni garment knits are rarely sold directly to the public; they are usually "deadstock" (leftover from fashion house production).

Usually "Missoni-style" or imitation prints found at retailers like Michaels or Zelouf Fabrics . Often polyester-spandex blends.