Hem finishes

1. HEM

3. SEAM TAPE OR BINDING
Prevents revealing and
gives a smooth
appearance to hems.

4. STITCHED AND OVERCAST
Hem is invisible from
the outside, stitch
securely without bulk.
¼”

5. STITCHED AND PINKED
¼” of fabric is stitched from
the free raw and the edge is
pinked and hemstitched.

6. TURNED UNDER
Used for light and medium
weight washable fabrics. Turn
in raw edge ¼” and stitch
close to the fold.

7. ZIGZAG FINISHED EDGE
To do this, stitch ¼”
from the zigzag edge
and hemstitch.

9. Are devices used to close
the openings of garments
and facilitate their
wearing.

10. SNAP FASTENERS
Is a pair of interlocking discs,
made out of a metal or plastic,
commonly used in place of
buttons to fasten clothing and
for similar purposes.

11. HOOK AND EYE
A device for fastening clothes
, consisting of
A small bent piece of
metal into which A hook fits

12. BUTTONS
A small knob or disk used as
a fastener by passing it
through a buttonhole or loop

13. ZIPPER
A device consisting of two
flexible strips of metal or
plastic with interlocking
projections closed or opened by
pulling a slide along them, used
to fasten garments, bags, and
other items.

14. NYLON TAPE
Fastening tape consisting of opposing
pieces of fabric, one piece with a dens
e arrangement of tiny nylon
hooks and the other with a dense nylo
n pile, that interlock when
pressed together,