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sewing terms dictionary

May 8, 2010 – 11:17 am

The Ultimate A to Z Companion to 1,001 Needlecraft Terms: Applique, Crochet, Embroidery, Knitting, Quilting, Sewing $3.56 Not sure what a particlar word or instruction means in your sewing, knitting, or crochet pattern? Forgotten how to do that attractive embroidery stitch? Here is the ultimate A to Z guide to more than 1,001 terms used [...]

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terminology sewing

May 4, 2010 – 11:19 am

terminology sewing sewing machine help? Ok, so i have most of the thread hooked up. The spool of thread that goes under the needles (sorry, i don’t know much terminology), where does the thread go to? Like, how does it go in the needle? The spool of thread that is in a bobbing case in [...]

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sewing dictionary terms

February 18, 2010 – 2:19 pm

Here are some commonly used expressions associated with sewing and dressmaking. Baste – to make  long running stitches either by hand or by machine (set machine to 6 to 8 stitches to the inch) to hold seems, mark location lines and control of ease. Bind – to enclose both sides of an edge with a [...]

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