Sewing

Sewing

The craft of stitching fabrics together to make cloths or other textile objects.

Industry: Hobbies; Textiles

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invisible thread

Hobbies; Sewing

Nylon thread that is clear or smokey in color. When used in the top of the sewing machine, the stitches blend into the fabric.

These zips still have the 2 parallel rows of teeth but they are located at the back, behind the zip tape. If you choose an invisible zip that matches your fabrics colour then when inserted correctly ...

I-spy quilt

Hobbies; Sewing

Made from fussy cut fabrics often novelty prints for children to 'spy' in the quilt.

jelly roll

Hobbies; Sewing

Created by Moda, Jelly Rolls are a pack of precuts which are 2.5" x 44". They can also be called Roll Ups.

knife pleat

Hobbies; Sewing

A single pleat turned in one direction.

knitted fabric

Hobbies; Sewing

A stretchy fabric that is not made by weaving yarn but by using stocking stitch on fine yarn and is often used with elastic fabric to produce swimwear and t shirt fabric.