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CISEAUX CRANTER [2 records]

Record 1 2017-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Notions
OBS

Are used to finish the edge of seams so they will not ravel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles et accessoires de couture
CONT

Les ciseaux à denteler ont une de leurs lames taillée en zigzag, ce qui permet de couper un tissu en dents de scie régulières. Ce crantage évite de surfiler sans risque d'effilochage.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Notions
DEF

Used to finish seam edges by cutting a small graceful scallop, and to make a decorative edge on accessories.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles et accessoires de couture
CONT

Les ciseaux à cranter, destinés à certaines finitions, ont des lames dont le bord est formé de dents.

Spanish

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