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CRANTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewing (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clip
1, record 1, English, clip
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- snip 1, record 1, English, snip
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to cut a short distance into the seam allowance or selvage with point of scissors. Technique is used in curved seams, square corners, ... so that seams will lie flat when pressed. 1, record 1, English, - clip
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Clipping/snipping: Making a single or series of short cuts into a seam allowance from the free edge towards the stitching line. 2, record 1, English, - clip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Couture (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cranter
1, record 1, French, cranter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inciser 2, record 1, French, inciser
correct
- entailler 3, record 1, French, entailler
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faire sur le bord d'une pièce une incision (ou cran) (...) ou une série d'incisions à intervalle régulier afin de faciliter une opération ultérieure en courbure. 2, record 1, French, - cranter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entailler les coutures courbes et nécessaire pour les coucher à plat. Les entailles sont des incisions pratiquées dans les ressources des coutures convexes (tournées vers l'extérieur). Faites très attention de ne pas couper la piqûre. 3, record 1, French, - cranter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Crantage du haut de manche. La couture arrondie du haut de manche contre le bord de l'emmanchure doit être crantée au préalable. Sinon, il se produirait un plissement disgracieux impossible à faire disparaître au fer. 4, record 1, French, - cranter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
- cranter un passepoil pour pouvoir le courber plus aisément afin de le mettre en place avant de le coudre. 2, record 1, French, - cranter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec denteler. 2, record 1, French, - cranter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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