ISO, ASTM, and ABC Seams… why are they different?
If fashion design is your thing, you will agree that, when making clothing, the seams are, what architectures would call, the pillars of the assembly. And the fact is that…
If fashion design is your thing, you will agree that, when making clothing, the seams are, what architectures would call, the pillars of the assembly. And the fact is that…
Our first book 101 Seams has just been updated and in this article we will tell you about the adjustments we have made. Layout The main changes are related to…
Quite often, we receive questions from you about this matter: are your seams the same as ISO seams?, are your seams registered under ISO/ASTM regulations?, can I use your seams instead…
Teacher, what is the difference between Stitch and Topstitch?This question is more common than what we think, either for students or professionals in the textile industry. And it is not…
As its name suggests, the Slow Movement refers to the act of "doing slowly." Meaning that something is made with time, being careful, and taking care of details.For months we…
Something that can help to achieve a coherent and meaningful collection is to be in an inspirational mood. When a designer is in the right mood, they can instinctively embody…
As a professional in the apparel industry, I have spent much of my life in a business where processes are often slow, manual, repetitive, and sometimes tedious. And we get…
As we discussed in a previous article, a seam is the result of joining two layers of fabric by a line of stitches.Every day, in the textile industry, a wide…
Does it happen to you that you stay thinking when people talk about seams, stitches, and topstitching?If answering this question takes you more than 3 seconds, you should read this…
I started to sew when I was 15. Back then, I naively believed there were only 5 or 6 types of seams. And I used to sew everything that way.Years…