Methods Of Joining Materials Flashcards
1
Q
What is a French seam?
A
For very light fabrics that tend to fray such as chiffon
2
Q
What is a flat fell seam?
A
Gives strength to a heavier weight fabric such as denim
3
Q
How can you neaten seams?
A
Over locker // zigzag stitch // pinking shears
4
Q
How can you give a garment shape?
A
Darts // pleating // gathering
5
Q
What is a plain or flat seam?
A
Most commonly used seam // fastest seam // cheapest // for most fabrics lightweight to heavyweight
