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Topic: Trim (sewing)


In the News (Wed 16 Dec 09)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The trim 40 advantageously comprises a strip of textile material that is wrapped over the edge of the fabric to which the trim is to be attached so that the edge of the fabric is sandwiched between opposing portions of the trim, as shown in FIG.
The trim 40 is then attached to the fabric edge by compressing the opposing portions of the trim and the fabric edge together between a pair of cooperating tools that heat localized regions of the trim so as to cause the thermoplastic fibers in the localized regions to become plastic and flowable.
A trim 68 is attached along the edges of the fabric in the region of the shoulder straps 64 and along the upper edge of the fabric body 62.
www.wipo.int /cgi-pct/guest/getbykey5?KEY=02/28210.020411&ELEMENT_SET=DECL   (5316 words)

  
 Bridal sewing - trims from Vogue Patterns
Which method to choose depends on where the trim appears in the garment and the character of your fabric and your trim.
Trims with one flat edge (the header) and one decorative edge, such as fringe, feathers, and lace with one plain edge and one decorative edge, are designed to be inserted into a seam.
In both cases, the trim should be applied by topstitching it in place down the center, using either a straight or a decorative stitch.
www.sewing.org /enthusiast/html/esb_trims.html   (942 words)

  
 Sewing With Denim, HEG88-240   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
For heavy-woven denims use a larger sewing machine needle (size 16 or 100) and a longer stitch length (10 stitches per inch).
Topstitch from the outside, enclosing the trimmed seam allowance in the wider one.
Trim with studs, appliques, decorative braid, rhinestones, embroidery stitches, cross stitching and trim such as piping, lace or eyelet.
ianrpubs.unl.edu /textiles/heg240.htm   (1916 words)

  
 How To's - Sewing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Trim any long strings that might show through second stitch line.
Tip: As you are sewing the 16" area, enlarge stitch length or pull material through the sewing machine to make the machine sew larger stitches.
On the backside of sham using a zipper foot, straight stitch the zipper on one side of the opened seam allowance, when you come to the zipper tab unzip the zipper a couple of inches and finish sewing, back stitch at the top and bottom as you sew the zipper to the sham.
www.minutesmatter.com /res_howto_sewing.html   (798 words)

  
 P1399 Sewing Clothes for Children
After all, any sewing "mistakes" you make will not be around very long, since children outgrow their clothes so quickly.
If sewing makes you nervous or edgy, you would be better off to purchase your child's clothes ready made.
Whatever type of trim you select, be sure the care requirements are compatible with the fabric.
msucares.com /pubs/publications/p1399.htm   (1343 words)

  
 Teen sewing project - sequin bag
Trim: Cover button with satin and sew in place.
Sew last knot on each end to bag at flap.
HSA™ and the HSA logo are registered trademarks of the Home Sewing Association.
www.sewing.org /enthusiast/html/et_sequinbag.html   (259 words)

  
 Sewing Shortcuts
Keep sewing equipment in a box or drawer so you can find it when it is needed.
Sew garment side seam and sleeve seam in one continuous stitching line.
Trim any excess hem allowance close to the stitching line on the inside.
www.cahe.nmsu.edu /pubs/_c/c-104.html   (2092 words)

  
 sewing tips
Trim the raw edges close to the stitching if you want only a little of the binding to show.
My method is to sew a seam, try it on the doll, serge the raw edges, press, sew the next seam, try it on the doll, serge the raw edges, and so on.
Trim: If you do not have enough lace or trim to go around the entire gathered skirt, consider sewing it only on the front and catching it into the side seams.
www.savethedolls.org /sewing_tips.htm   (2375 words)

  
 Recreating 16th and 17th Century Clothing: The Renaissance Tailor
Adding trim either by hand or by machine at this stage insures that you can tuck the tails into closed seams later and makes it possible to lay the trim down on the shell only.
Adding trim later means that you'll have to add trim after all the pieces are sewn together and you'll have to figure out what to do with the unfinished ends.
If you're sewing by hand, you would put the lining and shell pieces together and treat them as one in the construction process.
www.vertetsable.com /demos_basictech.htm   (1714 words)

  
 Simplicity Patterns for Sewing Projects
With pinking shears, trim away the seam allowance of the ruffle, close to the scarf.
Choose your fur or fringe trim to match the color of your fleece, for a tone-on-tone effect that really plays up the difference in textures, or add contrasting fur or fringe that will really stand out against the fleece.
To attach fringe trim, pin the straight edge of the fringe to the lower edge of the garment, turning under and having both ends meeting at one seam, folding out fullness at points.
www.simplicity.com /index.cfm?page=section/sewtips/attentionToDetail/attentionToDetail.html   (652 words)

  
 Simplicity Patterns for Sewing Projects
Wrap around to the underside so that both layers of trim are in the same position.
Trim ends even with edge of scarf or turn them under.
Apply another row of trim along marked lines the same as the first rows.
www.simplicity.com /index.cfm?page=section/classroom/sewprojects/scarf/scarf.html   (138 words)

  
 crafts directory 21   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Fabric Knit Sewing - G92-1091-A. Sewing With Knit Fabric A knit is fabric made from interlocking looped stitches.
Fabric Sewing Quilting - swimwear fabric, bridal fabrics, quilting fabric, drapery and upholstery fabrics.
Sewing Trim • Fabric Trim• Beaded Trim• Lace Trim• Fringe Trim •.
www.s-t-y-d.com /crafts/crafts-21.html   (2931 words)

  
 Sew What's New Forums - Attaching Beaded Trim   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
I am attaching a beaded trim to the top of the bodice of a form-fitting satin dress with spaghetti straps.
The beaded trim is three rows of pearls attached to a netting-like strip.
If the trim is heavy then by all means stitch both top and bottom thru to the inside.
www.sew-whats-new.com /vb/showthread.php?p=122942   (270 words)

  
 Mother's Sewing Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Clarence's sewing center sports a fold-out worktable, four cabinets to hold large items (such as material), and a half-dozen drawers suited to the smaller paraphernalia that are so fundamental to sewing.
Constructing MOTHER's sewing center is a straightforward cabinetmaking project that'll require a table (or radial arm) saw with combination, panel, and dado blades.
The sewing center would make an attractive, space-efficient addition to almost any household that's lucky enough to count a seamster or seamstress among its members.
www.motherearthnews.com /top_articles/1983_November_December/Mother_s_Sewing_Center   (1205 words)

  
 CRAFTS : Sewing : Polar Ribbing : DIY Network
With right side facing up, sew the first pintuck one presser-foot width away from the 12" edge neck trim, sewing pintuck with the.
Continue sewing in a circle until you have made enough ribbing to cut the neck trim piece.
Be careful to sew pintuck rows as straight as possible.
www.diynet.com /diy/na_sewing/article/0,2025,DIY_14144_2276873,00.html   (442 words)

  
 Sewing For Dolls
In fact, SCALE is the main consideration in sewing for dolls--if the print of a fabric is too big, or the fabric too stiff so that a dress doesn't fold correctly on a doll, the outfit will NOT work, no matter how fine the sewing techniques of the seamstress.
Her dress is made entirely of china silk and very old, small lace trim.
She wears a bow of silk lace in her hair, and little silk shoes/ This dress would be impossible to create with a synthetic fiber; it would NOT fall on the doll correctly (it is hard to see in the picture, but her little dress is pleated!)
www.dollymaker.com /sewing.htm   (482 words)

  
 Sewing for Children, HEG81-137   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Sewing for children can be great fun and a real opportunity to express your creativity.
Sewing techniques for children's garments are similar to those for adults.
Sew trim on by machine, using a straight stitch or zigzag.
ianrpubs.unl.edu /Textiles/heg137.htm   (2601 words)

  
 Joann.com - Fabric, Crafts, Décor, Floral.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Sew or glue brocade trim onto center of velveteen.
Sew or glue edging trim onto edge of velveteen and brocade.
With right sides together, sew velvet to lining, leaving short straight edge unsewn for turning.
www.joann.com /content/projects/projectsDisplay.jhtml?articlePath=/content/projects/static/JAS_craft_floral/beaded_bag.htm   (134 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Sewing with Knits: Classic, Stylish Garments from Swimsuits to Eveningwear: Books: Connie Long   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Sewing with knits can be tricky owing to the varying degrees of stretch inherent in the wide variety of stretch fabrics available today.
She's unlocked the mystery of sewing with these desirable fabrics by starting at the beginning -- clear explanations of what's what when it comes to the different types of knit fabrics.
This book is different in that it specifically focuses on knits, gives you a good overview of the types of knits available for cut and sew and their various properties and then outlines the various finishing/ construction techniques.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1561583111?v=glance   (1482 words)

  
 Instructions
Insert a small rotary cutting mat in tube, and use a ruler as guide 1" from edge of cylinder and cut continuous bias strips with rotary cutter or use your serger (with needle removed) to cut 1" continuous strips.
The Pfaff ec's are teaching a simple method of machine sewing the second
Sew to the front side of the quilt using a 1/4" seam
users.cyberport.net /~milnerwm/Instructions.html   (572 words)

  
 Commercial Sewing - About Us
Commercial Sewing - About Us Commercial Sewing was founded in 1967, by Sam Mazzarelli, as a small auto-trim sewing shop.
Commercial Sewing was also asked to develop and produce other sewn accessories for snowmobiles, motorcycles; and later ATVs and personal watercraft.
Commercial Sewing is a diverse production sewing company.
www.commercialsewing.com /about.html   (180 words)

  
 Trim Manufacturer, Sewing Trims Exporters, Apparel Trim Manufacturers, Garment Trims Exporter, Clothing trims Producers ...
Ningbo Sanbang Thread Industry Company is specialized in making 100% polyester sewing thread, rayon......
We are manufacturers of trim items since 1966.......
As trim manufacturers we make collars, cuffs, waistbands and more in all kinds of patterns from comp......
www.fibre2fashion.com /sections/trims/ViewManufacturer.asp?currentpage=13   (382 words)

  
 Sew and Tell - Sewing
We’ve gotten many queries lately from sewing groups and individuals wanting sewing patterns to help supply hospitals with premature (preemie) baby clothing.
  For those of you interested in yourself or your sewing group sewing up a few items for your local hospital, NIN, or another organization be sure to visit NIN to look at their wonderful pattern selection.
This month’s project is an easy fleece blanket trimmed with a blanket stitch.
www.sewing.com /archives/newsletter17.html   (1454 words)

  
 Sewing Patterns - Pattern Reviews for Stretch & Sew Pattern - 324 French Trim T's - Sewing & Sewing Pattern Reviews at ...
My mother taught me to sew at some point when I was a girl.
We didn't have a designated sewing space, so the sewing machine only came out on special occaisions.
Elizabeth, that's really pretty -- good color, trim is very attractive, and I like the sleeve length.
sewing.patternreview.com /cgi-bin/readreview.pl?ID=2573   (288 words)

  
 Holiday Project Ideas - Joann.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Apply alternating rows of silver and gold sequin trim, spinning ball and adding glue and trim as you go.
Insert the dowel into one end of the ball along with 2 pieces of remaining sequin trim.
Fill small areas at a time with glue and position sequin trim to fill in legs and body, pivoting where necessary.
www.joann.com /content/projects/projectsDisplay.jhtml?articlePath=/content/projects/static/new/wizard_wand_amulet.jhtml&CATID=25284   (250 words)

  
 eBay — applique, embroidery accessory and heirloom sewing items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
I carry anything from cotton to silk, quilting trims, decorative trims, inserts and fine delicate trims for lin...
Ready to Smock and Sew kits, trim, sewing notions, and sewing machines when available.
Best line of sewing notions by CLOVER and other little things you may need for your progects.
crafts.stores.ebay.com /Trims_Embroidered_W0QQcatZ83970QQtZlw   (675 words)

  
 Sewing Supplies - Needlecraft Supplies - Needlework Supplies
Sewing Supplies - Needlecraft Supplies - Needlework Supplies
Directory for sewing supplies, needlecraft supplies, sewing notions, supplies for needlework crafts.
No part of this site may be copied, reproduced, used, or taken without express written permission from the owner.
www.bjcraftsupplies.com /sewing   (66 words)

  
 Sew What's New Forums - rag trim   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hi, I'm looking for directions for making rag trim and there is also a Christmas tree made from this can't find anything on eigther one anyone know how?
Hi Pittypat and welcome to Sew Whats New.
For that, you use a loose weave fabric, stabilize the middle with a zigzag stitch and then remove the crosswise threads, leaving a nice fringe on both edges.
www.sew-whats-new.com /vb/showthread.php?p=108452   (88 words)

  
 Notions, fabric notions, notions upholstery
Sewing supplies and sewing notions discounted 20% to 60%.
Also sewing notions and other sewing supplies, quilting supplies, and sewing patterns.
Sewing and Quilting Notions and Supplies Fabric, Batting, Thread...
www.internetglobal.co.uk /notions.html   (1101 words)

  
 Fabric Trims - Save 30%
Trims are priced and sold in full yard increments only.
All fabric trims and sewing trims are competitively priced.
Sewing Trims • Fabric Trims • Beaded Trims • Lace Trims • Fringe Trims • Belly Dancer Costumes • Belly Dance Costume
www.denverfabrics.com /pages/static/sewing-trims.htm   (170 words)

  
 RCO Engineering / Soft Trim & Sewing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Skiving foam is a quick and inexpensive method for producing a part that represents a molded pad in contour and hardness.
The skived pad can be used for developing trim patterns, and for testing.
These products are produced by skilled craftspeople, with access to a wide range of production equipment, to deliver products and programs of uncompromising quality.
www.rcoeng.com /softtrim.htm   (108 words)

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