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Edge stitches provide a decorative or useful edge to a work. some stiches, like garter stich, creats a bumpy, often unfavorable edge. Certain edges, like the slip stich edge, creates a smooth edge. The english slip edge can also resist curling.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 14y agoto stop the edge of the material freying: if the material isn't hemmed, the material may frey, meanong the strands of thread making up the material will un-weave itself
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Why is it important to serge or zigzag over the edge of a fabric that is loosely woven or unravels easily?
Serging or zigzag stitching a fabric keeps the fabric from unraveling.Serging trims the loose threads and encloses the edge in a thread casing.If a serger is not available, zigzag stitching the edge will enforce the fabric edge and keep it from unraveling.
What is stay stitching?
Stay stitching is a type of stitch that ensures unraveling will not happen. Stay stitching is often used in seams.
What comes on a spool and is used for stitching?
Thread
What is top stitching used for on a saddle?
To reinforce the stiches
How do you use a needle?
there are two types of needles : (a) one is used for stitching (b) and the other one is used in biology practicals the needle used in bio practical is little bit different from that of the stitching needle .
How do you use needle?
there are two types of needles : (a) one is used for stitching (b) and the other one is used in Biology practicals the needle used in bio practical is little bit different from that of the stitching needle .
Why is there a cotton lining left unsewn in crotch area of panties?
If it is a finished edge, it could be that the stitching missed the material--it was a little short. Return them.
What color are the threads on a baseball?
Red Stitched baseballsThe American League baseballs with the Reach Trademark had Red & Blue stitching, and the National League Spalding Trademark baseballs had Black & Red stitching up until about 1934-1935 when in both league started using only red stitching. Red stitching is still used today but occasional a commemorative baseball is used and they might use different color stitching. For example: A black stitching commemorative baseball was used on August 25, 1996 at Yankee Stadium in honor of Mickey Mantle. The commemorative baseballs must be approved by MLB.
Why is the color red used for baseball stitching?
probably to remind them of America
What is temporary stitching?
temporary stitch are used to hold pieces of garment together.
What kind of thread is used for stitching softballs?
nylon bonded wax coated
What is a short stitch used to strengthen the stitching area at a corner or point?
reinforcement
