Operation ravel control

Article Abstract:

Sewing with loosely woven fabrics that are soft and quick to ravel can be easily managed with the right techniques. A four-inch square test swatch will tell whether the fabric will be difficult to work with. Loosely fitted garments with few design details are the best styles for loosely woven fabrics.

Evaluation, Textiles, Textile fabrics

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The so-easy sarong

Article Abstract:

The sarong skirt is one of the easiest garments to make from a variety of fabrics. A sarong can be worn as a skirt, a shawl, a beach coverup or a strapless dress. Instructions for making three styles of sarongs are included.

Design and construction, Skirts, Skirts (Clothing)

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"Ribbing" for any knit fabric

Article Abstract:

A technique for creating artificial ribbing for knitted clothing materials is presented. The ribbing is made using a double needle and a pintucking or a regular presser foot.

Knitting Mills, Knit Fabrics, Knit Fabric Mills, Stretch woven fabrics, Stretch fabrics

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