This document provides information on various hemming and fastening techniques for fabrics and garments. It describes hem tape or binding which prevents fraying and gives a smooth appearance. It also mentions stitched and overcast hems, stitched and pinked hems, turned under hems, and zigzag finished edges as different hemming methods. The document then states that fasteners are used to close garments and facilitate wearing them, listing snap fasteners, hook and eye fasteners, buttons, zippers, and nylon tape as different types of fasteners.

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,