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Acid Dyes
Made for dyeing wool, silk and nylon. They require very hot water to work properly and fix permanently with regular white vinegar.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
applique
To decorate by cutting out one piece of material and applying it to another usually with a satin stitch or blanket stitch.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Baby Lulu
Children's boutique clothing manufacturer that has sold fabric overruns to the public in the past.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Baby Nay
Children's boutique clothing manufacturer that has sold fabric overruns to the public at retail stores (Hancock fabrics) in the past.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Baste
To sew together using large stitches that can be easily removed later.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Batting
Fabric or filling used to line the inside of quilts.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Bias
The bias runs at a 45 degree angle to the grain of the fabric. The bias will have stretch in a woven fabric.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Big 3
the three largest pattern companies - McCalls, Simplicity, and Butterick.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Binding
An edge strip, usually consisting of fabric, that provides a finished look to a raw edge.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Boucle
A fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Broadcloth
Light, tightly woven fabric with a soft, slightly napped surface. Traditionally made of cotton.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Brocade
A heavy fabric interwoven with a rich, raised design.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Burda
A magazine of women's sewing patterns. More information at www.burdamode.com
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Burda Kids
A magazine featuring children's patterns, published in Europe. No longer published in English.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
Chambray
A plain woven fabric that can be made from cotton, silk, or manufactured fibers, but is most commonly cotton. It incorporates a colored warp (often blue) and white filling yarns.
Last Updated: 12-31-1969 @ 06:00 PM
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