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Its basically when the material gathers. Its called this because it looks like lips when one puckers.

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Q: What is puckering in sewing?
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When was Thomas Puckering born?

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How do you sew trim on without puckering?

Often, if you match the weight of the fabric to the trim it will not pucker. If either material is stretchy, you need to be careful that it is not stretched at all as you sew. If these two things do not work, use an interfacing or stabilizer to keep the materials from puckering.


Synonym for puckering?

Crinkle.


Why when sewing an x on squares does it pucker?

If your fabric is puckering, you need to check your thread tension and adjust as needed until you have flat stitching. Another solution would be to completely untread and rethread your machine and rewind the bobbin using a medium speed for the thread loading.


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What causes involuntary lip puckering?

tardive dyskinesia


What is the legend of puckering up at the Blarney Stone?

If you kiss it it gives you the "Gift of the Gab"


What muscle forms the labia of the mouth?

Orbicularis oris. Controls the puckering of your lips (labia).


What muscles cause the lips to close and puckering when kissing whistling and speaking?

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