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Textiles and Garment Construction
(x) Snip off the protruding corners.
cut
cut
(iii) The grain of a fabric with an irregular
(xi) Press the crossway strips to lie flat weave runs in different directions.
This is caused by misidentifying
warp and weft threads, joining a
weft edge to a warp edge.
Completed joined of crossway stripes
Faults that may occur
(i) An even level of joining in the
completed strip. This is caused (iv) Joins running in different directions
by placing the edges of the pieces instead of being parallel to each
together for joining without other. This is caused by not cutting
overlapping the turning. the ends of each strip parallel to
each other before joining.
Activity 7.1
1. Search reliable pictures or a video
clip showing how to cut and join
crossway strips.
2. Cut and join crossway strips.
3. What challenges did you face when
cutting and joining crossway strips?
(ii) Stripes running in opposite Procedure for binding raw edges
directions. This is caused by (i) Cut a crossway strip twice the
confusing the right and wrong sides finished width plus twice the turning
of woven fabric and thus joining a allowance wide and as long as the
weft edge to a selvedge one. part length to be neatened.
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