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Friday, 1 March 2019

word meanings

Nap: the hairs are not quite vertical but lie in a particular direction

Contrast: a fabric piece or  made from a different fabric than the main fabric

Knit: something used to create a textile or fabric

Notions:  small objects or accessories, including items that are sewn or otherwise attached to a finished a project

Woven: A textile formed by weaving

Bias: a peace of woven fabric is at 45 degree

Plaid: a pattern on cloth of stripes with different widths that cross each other

Petite: a size range of clothing

Grain: the threads in a fabric

Bodice: clothing covering the body from the neck to the waist

Fusible: able to put two fabrics together

Interfacing: a textile used on the unseen side of fabric 

Lining: an inner layer of material

Yard: the cut length of fabric