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Sewing
Sewing is simply the stitching and joining of pliable materials, such as cloth, various fabrics, leather, etc. using needle and thread. Sewing can be done by hand or by machines. Questions in this topic also include types of stitches, patterns, and how to do them.
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How many thimbles in the friends of the forest collection?
There are 15 animal figures in this collection
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How do you attach tulle to a dress?
If you are attaching it to the waist of the dress (hopefully there is already a seam to follow!), use thread of a contrasting color to baste it into place, using 1/2 inch hand stitches. Straight pins don't work well with tulle. Then, fold the tulle down and use your machine to top stitch the tulle into place. You can then remove the basting stitches which held it in place.
Are the letters on NFL jerseys stitched?
On an authentic NFL Jersey the letters and numbers are stitched.
How much fabric at 45 wide is needed to make a men large shirt?
The amount will vary based on the style of shirt you will be making. ( short or long sleeves, pockets, collar, pullover or a tailored shirt which will be longer) If you have a purchased pattern, look on the back of the pattern and it wiil tell you what you will need based on the style of the pattern. Usually should take approximately 3 yards for a basic short-sleeved shirt.
Why did women urge their families to invest in sewing machine?
They could make their own clothes more easily.
What are the two benefits of learning to sew?
Two benefits of learning how to sew can be:
- The ability to repair your own clothing instead of having to buy new or having to get it repaired (possibly for a price)
- You have acquired a new skill that can be used to profit or help other people
Obviously the benefits are not limited to these, but more numerous and varied.
What are some good stores that sell sewing baskets?
There are many stores that sell sewing baskets. Stores like Walmart, Target, Sears, and Kmart all sell sewing baskets. Also, many online shops sell sewing baskets.
If you use it for a e.g. a bag strap it won't be very strong. It isn't the strongest material. You would be better off using polycotton or canvas as canvas is a stronger type of cotton and polycotton has the characteristics of both cotton and polyester.
Cross stitch is just with a needle and very skinny yarn, when you make a project you form an X with the yarn for each square, or whatever shape
How would you secure the pattern pieces to the fabric whilst you were cutting out?
You use straight pins to secure the pattern pieces to the fabric before cutting. Remember to remove the pins before sewing, however.
What would the age of your Kenmore Vintage Sewing machine be - the model 14814220?
There is not a model 14814220 for the Kenmore Vintage Sewing machine; this number is the part number.
What is the difference between a Kenmore 1030 and 1040 sewing machine?
The number of stitches it has built in. The 1040 has more.
What machines can you use to make clothes not sewing machines?
Although this is not a machine, people often knit jumpers out of wool for winter, to stay warm. Apart from that, I do not suspect their is another machine and that sewing machines will have to do.
How do you stitch sari blouse?
There are many types of sari blouse. To stitch a sari blouse perfection in stitching n experience required. To stitch a sari blouse one can follow a sewing instruction book or can follow a CD for learning n stitching instructions of a sari blouse. For more details please visit www.sewingmehandi.com
