Binding (sewing)
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In sewing
, binding is used as both a noun and a verb to refer to finishing a seam or hem
of a garment, usually by rolling or pressing then stitching on an edging or trim (sewing)
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Sewing
Sewing is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a needle and thread. Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts, arising in the Paleolithic era...
, binding is used as both a noun and a verb to refer to finishing a seam or hem
Hem
To hem a piece of cloth is to sew a cut edge in such a way as to prevent unraveling of the fabric.There are many different styles of hems of varying complexities. The most common hem...
of a garment, usually by rolling or pressing then stitching on an edging or trim (sewing)
Trim (sewing)
Trim or trimming in clothing and home decorating is applied ornament, such as gimp, passementerie, ribbon, ruffles, or, as a verb, to apply such ornament....
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