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When fabric runs short

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Running out of yardage while stitching need not always be cause for dismay and can, in fact, be considered a design opportunity. Some clever ways, both visible and unseen, to make up the difference when fabric runs short are presented.

Author: Howard, Pamela
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2006
Textile Mill Products, Textile Mills, Methods, Usage, Textiles, Textile fabrics

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Build a better bust

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Methods of establishing shape and foundation to the bust line are outlined. They include use of molded foam cups, pads, and waist stays in order to ensure that everything stays invisibly positioned without any tugging.

Author: Ciemnoczolowski, Ruth
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2006
United States

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Machine topstitch for a flat, strong, decorative finish

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Topstitching is a row of evenly spaced straight stitches visible on the right side of a garment. Its main function is to anchor layers of fabric together, reinforce the edge and produce a very flat finish.

Author: Howard, Pamela
Publisher: Taunton Press
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2004
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Subjects list: Women's clothing, Sewing, Design and construction
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