How to repair a ZIPPER : 10 zip problems & solutions for fixing them
WEBMar 22, 2018 · 2. Zipper is still loose ( on pants) and comes down frequently. If the zipper still comes down all too soon, Use the easy quick fix of tying the pull tab to the pant button with a small ring or a plastic band. Easy quick fix idea. A permanent solution is to use the plier to tighten the slider on the teeth. 3.
45 Different {TYPES OF SLEEVES} that you can add to your clothes
WEBOct 18, 2016 · The different types of sleeves are as follows: 1. Regular sleeve. There are 2 ways a sleeve is attached – Set in sleeve is a normal sleeve with a high rounded sleeve cap. The sleeve is attached after the bodice and the sleeve is finished. This is a sleeve which is set into the armscye with the sleeve head curved to adjust to the roundness of ...
Ruching: 6 ways to ruche fabric and its many uses in sewing - Sew …
WEBDec 12, 2017 · Cut a 45 inch wide strip of fabric about 3.5 inches wide. Press to remove any wrinkles. Fold the long sides 1/2 inches from both sides to the inside. Press to keep this fold in place. Make long stitches for gathering along the long edges (stitch both edges in the same direction) Pull the thread tails to gather the strip.
Darning : 4 Best methods to darn and repair holes - Sew Guide
WEBSep 10, 2018 · To darn a hole with a sewing machine, keep a removable stabilizer /fine net under the hole. You can use the darning foot and use the closest color thread on your sewing machine to the fabric. You can also use the zig zag foot and the three step zig zag stitch. Use a sewing needle to match the weight of your fabric.
Different types of Plackets on clothes (& how to sew them) - Sew …
WEBJul 29, 2016 · One piece of the placket will cover the other projected piece of placket. Two pieces of clothes strips are used to sew this placket. 2. Continuous placket / single piece placket. This is a one piece partial placket. 3. Shirt Plackets. These are plackets used on clothes with a full front opening.
Sewing Thread – 25 types (& How to select the best one) - Sew …
WEBJun 15, 2016 · Typically one uses the same thread for the top thread and the bobbin thread. But for machine embroidery, we can choose to use a special light weight bobbin thread to prevent a dense stitch in the underside, especially when sewing with delicate thin fabrics.. Most of the time, the color of the thread we use in the bobbin also will be the same as for the top thread, as most of the time the two ...
Mending of tears in fabric {15 best methods including invisible …
WEBSep 3, 2018 · Just turn the clothing inside out. Take a big needle and carefully arrange the nearby threads to cover the small hole. Ever so lightly, stretch the fabric in all the directions and the hole most probably will repair itself. 3. Mending with …
What is Seam? 22 types of SEAMS & How to sew them - Sew Guide
WEBMay 26, 2016 · Stitch a plain seam as usual with right sides together. Decide on the side you will be sewing the seam allowance to.Trim the seam allowance of that side to half of what it is. Press the seam allowance to that side. (now the wider seam allowance will be over the smaller one) Now turn to the rightside of the fabric.
14 Most Absorbent fabrics - Sew Guide
WEBMay 11, 2020 · Cotton. Cotton is a natural fabric (woven Cotton & Cotton interlock or jersey knit fabric) with a great ability to absorb moisture readily and the best thing is that it dries fast. The cotton knit fabrics are more absorbent than woven cotton. Cotton waffle pique fabric is a very absorbent fabric which is used to make bathroom and kitchen towels ...
15 Different types of hemlines - Sew Guide
WEBApr 19, 2021 · In this hemline one side is usually longer than the other side resulting in a slanted line. 13. Slit hemline. A hemline with a slit – it could be a small slit or a deep slit. 14. Step hem. This is a hem seen in tops and polo shirts – the hem resembles a step with the front hem slightly longer than the back. 15.