fraying. the fold may be secured with a topstitch or a whipstitch . it is useful for keeping seam allowances flat and covering raw edges. [ ] the flat-felled seam is the type of seam used in making denim jeans, although it appears inside-out to reduce stitching. [ ] it is also used in traditional tipi...
mm) for curved areas (e.g. neck line, armscye ) or hidden seams (e.g. facing seams), to inch ( mm) or more for areas that require extra fabric for final fitting to the wearer (e.g. center back). curved seams generally have a smaller seam allowance than straight seams; bulky seams with a large amount of...
a marking pencil in the hole located at the end of the scale. some models also incorporate a button shank and a blunt point for turning corners right side out. [ ] [ ] references[ edit ] ^ " " sewing gauge has new easy-read-seam double point slider" . bangor daily news . google books . sep , . retrieved...
the same era. [ ] [ ] see also[ edit ] list of sewing machine brands references[ edit ] ^ ^ v t e sewing techniques basting cut darning ease embellishment fabric tube turning floating canvas gather godet gusset heirloom sewing shirring stitches list of sewing stitches backstitch bar tack blanket blind...
stitching is designed to be seen from the outside of the garment, either decorative or functional. topstitching is used most often on garment edges such as necklines and hems, where it helps facings to stay in place and gives a crisp edge. it can also be used to attach details like pockets or tabs on...
february vsm group was bought by kohlberg & co. , who already owned the brand singer . singer and vsm group have been merged into a company named svp worldwide , with headquarters in hamilton, bermuda , where the initials are reflecting the brands singer, viking and pfaff. [ ] see also[ edit ] list of...
yarn package, called cop or bobbin. ring spinning technology provides the widest range in terms of the yarn counts it can produce. spinning process ring spinning is a comparatively expensive process because of its slower production speeds and the additional processes (roving and winding) required for...