trims

Apparel trims are great for adding interest to clothing.
There are lots to choose from, like feather, fur & fringe. Keep it simple
or make it eye-catching, either way trims are the icing on the cake!

Apparel trims are great for adding interest to clothing. There are lots to choose from, like feather, fur & fringe. Keep it simple or make it eye-catching, either way trims are the icing on the cake!

Woman with blonde hair wearing a denim blue jacket with white fringe that says wife in rhinestones
sewing lace

sewing lace

  • • Lace can be hand sewn, machine sewn or attached with fabric glue.
  • • Types of lace trims include raschel lace, cluny lace, venice lace, eyelet lace, gimp, passementerie, pom pom fringe and twist cord.
  • • Lace can be hand sew, machine sewn or fabric glue.
  • • When sewing with lace, use a zigzag stitch to ensure the lace is secured to its adjoined fabric with every stitch.
  • • Many types of lace don’t have a right or wrong side, however some have a smooth side and a bumpy side.

 

 

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sewing rick rack

sewing rick rack

  • • Wash, dry and press rickrack before sewing.
  • • Use a ball point needle.
  • • Sew a straight stitch down the middle of the rick rack.
  • • Choose location thoughtfully when handsewing embellishments on knits. Be sure to allow stretch in hems and neckline.
  • • Use matching thread or invisible thread when applying the rick rack to the surface of a project.
  • • Rick rack can be applied in several ways for different looks.

 

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