How to repair a ZIPPER : 10 zip problems & solutions for fixing them
Mar 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 World Famous Fashion Designers You Should Study To Learn …
Jun 20, 2018 · Emanuel Ungaro. A famous French fashion designer; He is famous for his exuberant use of colors, prints and patterns and sparkling embellishments in his creations. Learn more about his creations here. Emilio Pucci. He is a famous Italian designer known for his bold sense of color and prints and flamboyant designs.
Different type of fibers (A list of Manmade & Natural textile ...
Dec 31, 2017 · Manmade textile Fibers are Polyester, Nylon, Rayon, Acrylic, Spandex/Lycra, Olefin/Polypropylene, Modal. Tencel/Lyocell, Viscose, Bamboo Rayon, Carbon Fiber, and Aramid/Kevlar. Textile fibers are generally classified as natural textile fibers and man-made fibers. As man advanced in textile technology he has discovered a variety of man-made as ...
Fabric care labels & Laundry washing symbols (& All the meanings)
May 26, 2017 · 4. The two lines under the bucket denote that the fabric should be washed in a gentle or delicate setting only. This is usually used for beaded sequined fabrics, wool, silk etc which needs gentle agitation. 5. A hand inside the bucket denotes that the fabric is suitable only for handwashing. 6.
15 Types of Zippers & a guide to different parts of a zipper
Jul 11, 2017 · 1. Teeth – This is the central part of a zipper- The track of the zipper which can be of plastic or metal. The zipper is opened or closed by using these teeth. 2. Tape – This is the fabric on either side of the zipper teeth. It is usually made of polyester. This is stitched to the fabric to attach the zipper.
Types of cotton fabric (120 examples) for making clothes - Sew …
Jan 13, 2017 · Organdie is a sheer cotton ( you can see through) so dont’ think you can wear it as it is without a slip inside or a lining – like voile.Batiste is very lightweight and usually used to make comfortable loungewear.
The Evolution of the Sewing Machine: A Historical Timeline - Sew …
Jan 23, 2018 · 1851 – Double Lock Sewing Machine with a central spool. Isaac Singer improved the design of the first practical sewing machine. In 1851, Isaac Singer began selling his own sewing machine, which was based on Howe’s design but had a number of improvements. In 1851 Isaac Merrit Singer patented a rigid-arm sewing machine.
Fabric Fasteners for your cloth openings (20 types) - Sew Guide
Jul 24, 2016 · Different types of Fasteners you can sew on your clothes. 1. Buckles. This fastener is mostly seen in shoes, belts, and bags. They are not so much used nowadays as a fastener in clothing. Buckles are less likely to come undone accidentally, making them suitable for items that need to stay in place. 2.
Mending of tears in fabric {15 best methods including invisible …
Sep 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 fusible web/ iron on mending fabric.
What is Seam? 22 types of SEAMS - Sew Guide
May 26, 2016 · Strap seam. In this seam an extra strip of fabric is attached on top of the seam line. The fabric strip is prepared by pressing the long edges 1/4 inches to the inside and then kept on top of the seam concealing the seam line and stitching along the edges. 22. Taped seam.