Friday, December 11, 2009

Basic stitching terms







Stay stitching-


Stay stitching should be done as soon as the paper draft is removed from the fabric .It is a line of regular machine stitch done on curved or biased edges. It prevents the curved edges from losing their shape. Stay stitching is done on single layer of the fabric. It is usually done 1/8” from the seam line with in the seam allowance. On deep curves it should be done on seam line
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