Sewing edges and corners : decorative techniques for your home and wardrobe

Book

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Sewing edges and corners : decorative techniques for your home and wardrobe

Entry/Object ID

TT715.L44 2000

Description

Includes how-to information for corners, piping, cording, and tubing, flanges, bands, bindings, hems, and novelty edges.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Kristen Huntley Estate

Notes

Gift of Kristen Huntley Estate, March 2023.

Lexicon

Search Terms

borders, ornamental (decorative arts), cushions, seams (sewing), sewing

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Linda Lee

Publisher

Taunton Press

Place Published

City

Newtown, CT

Date Published

2000

ISBN

1561584185, 9781561584185

LCCN

00029919

Notes

Length: 134

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Knife-edge corners -- Box corners -- Mitered corners -- Turkish corners -- Tassels-in-piping corners -- Flat piping -- Corded piping -- Filled tubing -- Simple flanges sewing to an edge -- Simple flanges as an extension of the original cut -- Ribbon flanges -- Ruffles as flanges -- Single-layer bands -- Double bands -- Bias binding -- Single bias binding -- Double (French) binding -- Mitering bound corners -- Knit binding -- Cord-trimmed binding -- Baby hems -- Single-line zigzag hems -- Hems created using pressing templates -- Shirttail hems -- Blind hems -- Rolled hems -- Twisted yarn edges -- Exposed serged edges -- Zipper teeth edges -- Double cloth edges -- Elastic edges -- Rickrack edges and seams picot edges -- Machine scalloped edges -- Rayon seam tape edges -- Yarn fringe edges.