Ruthless Washing Pays Off !

April 7th, 2008 at 11:51am |

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I recently received an email from a sewing-friend who asked,
” …Sometimes even though I pre-shrink my fabrics, the seams of the shirts I sew will pucker slightly. I assume this is because my thread shrinks. Is there a thread I should be using that won’t shrink?”
This was my answer…
Chances […]

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So…What exactly *is* Weft-Insertion Interfacing?

April 7th, 2008 at 11:48am |

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So…What exactly *is* Weft Insertion Interfacing?
Essentially it is a combination of a woven and a knit interfacing in one!
A woven interfacing (like ProWoven Standard) has the lengthwise fiber threads (warp) and crosswise fiber threads (weft) woven together. With a weft-insertion Interfacing like ProWeft, the fiber threads are knit together and […]

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