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.
Types of Wool Fabric (A list of 39 names) - Sew Guide
Feb 22, 2019 · Uses of wool crepe: This fabric has a good drape and is often used for dresses, skirts, and suits. 28. Wool Delaine. Wool delaine is a lightweight, plain-woven wool fabric with a soft and smooth texture and a sheen. Uses of wool delaine: It is commonly used for making dresses, shawls, and lightweight outerwear. 29.
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.
Different type of fibers (A list of Manmade & Natural textile Fibers)
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 ...
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.
15 popular Indian Traditional clothing for Men - Sew Guide
Jun 21, 2019 · Bandhgala is a formal jacket used as evening wear by Indian men. It has a standing band collar. Bandhgala may be worn sleeveless over a long sleeved shirt or may have long sleeves on it. It is also called Nehru Jacket after former Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru who used to wear it frequently. Another name is Sadri Coat.
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.
45 Different {TYPES OF SLEEVES} that you can add to your clothes
Oct 18, 2016 · The different types of sleeves are as follows: 1. Regular sleeve. There are 2 ways a sleeve is attached – Set in sleeve is a normal sleeve with a high rounded sleeve cap. The sleeve is attached after the bodice and the sleeve is finished. This is a sleeve which is set into the armscye with the sleeve head curved to adjust to the roundness of ...
FABRIC WEAVES (20 important types) - Sew Guide
Oct 2, 2018 · A type of weave that results in a fragmented irregular pebbled appearance by using high twist yarns and a special weaving method. Fabric with this weave : Crepe fabric. 16. Lappet weave. Lappet weave is a method of creating machine-made embroidery-like figures on a fabric ground, by introducing warp threads.
10 Waterproof fabric & water resistant for sewing - Sew Guide
Apr 18, 2018 · They may need to meet regulatory specifications when sold with the label “waterproof.”. Waterproof Vs Water repllent Vs Water resistant. Water Proof/ Water resistant materials. 1.PUL & TPU. 2. Waxed cotton. 3. Nylon and Polyester. 4.