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Textiles and Garment Construction
















           (ii)   Set the zipper presser foot to the
                 sewing machine and start to sew the
                 piping together along the edges of   (iv)  Take the second part of the fabric on
                 the fabric. Remember to remove the       the right side facing each other. Baste
                 pin. See the appearance of the bias      them together.
                 tape with a cord inside the casing
                 at the end of sewing.




                                                      ((v)   Press it with an iron and the piping
                                                           with a cord inside, and the casing
                                                           will be completed.





















           (iii)   Attaching a piping to fabric. Put the
                 piping along the edge of the fabric.              Activity  7.4
                 Stitch the piping along one part of
                 the fabric using a zip foot. Make     1.   Use library sources to find
                 sure that these stitches are made as      information on how to make piping
                 close as possible to the edge of the      with a cord.
                 cord.                                 2.   Make a prototype of piping with a
                                                           cord.



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