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TYPES OF DECORATIVE STITCHES

Decorative Stitches There are different kinds of embroidery which are known by special names such as cut work, drawn thread work, appliqu, smocking etc. Lazy stitch 16. Bullion stitch blanket stitch 17. Satin stitch chain stitch 18. Hem stitch French knot stitch 19. Smocking stitch Fly stitch Cross stitch Stem stitch Cable stitch Chevron stitch

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HOW TO PRODUCE SIMPLE CLOTHING ARTICLES – APRON AND CAP

INTRODUCTION (APRON) Apron is a piece of clothing that chef wear over the front of other clothes before you start cooking to prevent the cloth from getting dirty when you are cooking. Cap is also a piece of clothing wear to prevent broken hair falling inside the dishes. Simple Apron and Cap are easy to

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Sewing Measuring Tools

Measuring Tools are tools used for patterns and body measurements to ensure accuracy and good outfits. It is important and professional take accurate measurements in order to ensure good outfits. For accurate measurements, the following sewing measuring tools are used.  SEWING MEASURING TOOLS Measuring and sewing tools for body measurement and garment construction – Tape

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Care and Maintenance of Clothing

Maintenance of clothing is the way of keeping clothes clean and lasts longer Ways of caring and maintaining clothes Mend your clothes as soon as they are torn Store clothes properly, either by folding neatly and storing in boxes/suitcases or hanging with suitable hangers. Do not store dirty or damp clothes Wash clothes as soon

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Making Simple Relevant Clothing Articles

Making of tray cover Materials needed: Suitable material for tray conversing. plain cloth Matching thread Embroidery thread  Procedure for making tray cover Measure and cut out materials according to the shape and size of the tray Make any desired design on the cover Fold in and press about 2.5cm double hem around the edges Tack

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How to Produce Simple Clothing Article

Apron is a piece of clothing that you wear over the front of other clothes before you start cooking to prevent the cloth from getting dirty when cooking.   Materials needed Brown paper Materials needed Matching thread Calico Pin Measuring tape Scissors   Preparation of pattern and cutting out Make a paper pattern of apron,

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