A shortcut to great linings: skip interfacing and keep facings in place with this quick-lining technique
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Neat finishing of the inside part of clothes, which is a mark of fine tailoring, can be achieved using a quick-lining technique. The quick-lining technique, which skips interfacing to save time, is presented.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1995
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Fringe benefits
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The thickness of the wrap and weft yarns, the way they are woven together ultimately define the look of the fringes. Different ways to create striking, unusual self-fringe and fringing process is discussed.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2003
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Basics: the right way to sew buttons
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Basics steps of button stitching and selection are described. Various types and range of buttons available in the market are detailed.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2004
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