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Knits and Wovens: Whats the Difference? - Threads A knit is either sold as a tube or flat On flat knits, factories apply round blobs of starch or glue along the lengthwise edges to prevent them form curling Along the width, or cut edge, the fabric doesn’t fray The lengthwise edges of a woven fabric, called the selvages, are strong and don’t move The cut edge along the width of he
A Guide to Indispensable Elastics for Garment Sewing 1 For this application, use a woven or knitted elastic, and extend the garment’s edge by adding twice the elastic width plus 1 2 inch for seam allowance Sew with a straight, zigzag, or knit stitch, and a ballpoint, universal, or stretch needle to avoid piercing the elastic’s fibers 2
Know Your Knit Fabrics - Threads Although, in a woven fabric, the terms warp and weft refer to the direction of the two sets of yarns making up the fabric, in a knit fabric, these terms describe the direction in which the fabric is produced: A weft knit—which is what hand-knitted fabric is—is one made with a single yarn that’s looped to create horizontal rows, or courses
Combining Fabric Weaves and Weights - Threads Loosely woven fabrics, lace, and novelty knits can complement tightly woven taffeta, velvet, menswear wools, and even denim Treat them similarly to fabrics of varying textures Use a knit and a woven together, a woven and leather, a knit and leather, chiffon and wool tweed, taffeta and denim
From knits to woven fabric - Threads If the knit dress pattern doesn't include a zipper, then you'll have to add one for the woven garment It may be more efficient to find a pattern in a similar design that's drafted for wovens Most Threads authors advise against trying to sew a woven garment using a knit pattern for these reasons Good luck! Stephani L Miller Special Projects
changing a knit pattern to a woven - Threads So adapting a pattern for a woven fabric will be easier with a pattern designed for fabrics with a smaller amount of stretch, like 25% Patterns designed for fabrics with 50 to 75% stretch (like swimsuits, for example) are often cut even smaller than the body, for a snug, sculpted fit
Guide to Garment Fabrics - Threads A reversible fabric woven on jacquard looms Flatter and more durable than its cousin, brocade Usually woven in a solid color Damask is one of the oldest fabrics Uses: Shirts, dresses, jackets, home decor Machine- or hand-washable, some (woolens) require dry-cleaning Sewing Difficulty: Easy to moderate Denim Contents: Cotton, cotton blends
Sewing with Handwoven Fabrics - Threads Handwoven fabrics are spectacular treasures, yielding the most gorgeous garments However, the very qualities that make these textiles special can also make them challenging to work with
How to Reweave Woven Fabrics - Threads The hole was patched, but the join that holds the patch to the garment was woven into the fabric In the past, home sewers could buy kits that included instructions and special “needles” to painstakingly undo moth damage, but this skill is almost forgotten and the needles—fine, miniscule latch hooks—have all but disappeared
4 Essential Stay Tapes for Knits - Threads Pattern A has pleated patch pockets with flaps Pattern B has side seam zippers This Vogue sewing pattern kit was designed and printed in the United States and comes with sewing templates, instructions, fabric recommendations, pattern pieces, and sizing guides for (2) shirts and (1) pair of pants