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The toe seam in a sock and why you feel it

Short answer: The seam across the toes is the only place in a sock with a ridge. If it is thick, you feel it in the s...

Short answer: A tubular garment has no side seam. It is cheaper to sew but fits a body with a waist less well.How the...

Short answer: A narrow tape along the shoulder seam stops the shoulder from stretching out of shape. It is a detail t...

Short answer: Two parallel rows of stitching at an edge mean the edge is fastened twice. It is one of the cheapest wa...

Short answer: An overlock closes the fabric edge and can stretch. It is the standard seam in knitted clothing and sho...

Short answer: A flatlock seam lies flat with no ridge on the inside. That is the detail that decides whether underwea...

Short answer: Look for close, even stitching and a seam that can stretch with the fabric. A tight, straight seam in k...