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Bookmark or Share- Boning for Dressmaking: Types, Uses and Sewing Technique - Fashion2Apparel1. White Steel Boning: A rigid bone made of nylon coated spring steel. 1/2″ or 1/4″ (6mm.) wide. Coating prevents rusting and is highly resistant to washing detergents, and other fluids. Moderate flex in one direction only. Figure 2: White Steel Boning. Advantages: A strong, rigid boning.
- Boning: Not Just for Corsets - ThreadsBoning in the side seams of a skirt underlining provides the perfect anchor for free-form folds on the hip (right). Sew a 3/8-in. channel for 1/4-in. bone from silk organza. Complete the garment. Insert the boning after construction, and hand-stitch openings closed.
- Three Ways to Attach Boning - Threads2. Rigilene Boning Rigilene boning is made of woven nylon rods and can be stitched directly to fabric, without a casing. It is available in widths from 1⁄4 inch to 3⁄4 inch, and comes rolled; flatten it with an iron before stitching. This boning type is commonly used in strapless ready-to-wear formalwear.
- boning a "formal" dress bodice - ThreadsThreadKoe | Aug 17, 2009 09:12pm | #7. One thing I learned, even with the boning, is to put a grosgrain stay in the waist of the dress. It fits snugly around the waist of the person, is tacked all around the dress at the seams, and has velcro or hooks and eyes to do up at the zipper. It is done up before the zipper is zipped, and keeps the ...
- Create Boning with Heavy-Duty Zip Ties - ThreadsWhen you use this as boning, cut it to length, and then melt the ends a bit with a match to smooth off the rough ends caused by cutting. Cut leather strips 1-1/4-inches wide, press them in half lengthwise, and bind the front edge of the bag. The stitch line was 1/2 inch away from the leather strip’s folded edge.
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