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…
List of Tests and Methods to Check Sewing Seams: Standards ISO, ASTM, and Related
ISO ISO 13935-1 - Textiles - Seam tensile properties of fabrics and made-up textile articles - Part 1: Determination of maximum force to seam rupture using the strip method ISO…
5 Ways to Finish a Seam… and why you need to choose the proper one
Do you know what are the types of seam finishes and why is it important to choose the proper one? A seam allowance is the area of fabric that we add…
ISO, ASTM, and ABC Seams… what are they?
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…
Types of Seams and their Uses
Location, location, location... "the location of your property is an essential factor in determining its value." This famous real estate mantra clearly reflects today's subject: The location of each seam…
Types of Seams and their Properties
Selecting seams is a critical part of the design process. This not only concerns the aesthetic part of creating garments, but is also closely related to its functionality and the…
A Guide to Recognize Sewing Seams and Their Classification
We humans need to classify everything. A few days ago, I was reading a note about a neurological study. There, they explained that by nature, people tend to classify everything.…
Top Seam Types Every Fashion Designer Should Know
Did you know?... most of us only use 23% of the seams that exist. And on top of that, we don't know more than 40% of the available options. For…
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