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PAPER FOUNDATION PIECING [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Techniques and Stitching
  • Textile Industries
CONT

When foundation paper piecing, the fabric is sewn to the back of the template, which means that the finished block will be a mirror image of the printed template.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'exécution et points de couture
  • Industries du textile
CONT

La technique de couture sur papier [...] est réalisée par la couture de pièces de tissu sur un support (base) temporaire ou permanent selon un ordre particulier prédéterminé. Chaque pièce de papier du patron à exécuter est numérotée. Lorsque le motif (patron) est terminé, le papier est enlevé.

CONT

La couture sur papier permet la création de petits ouvrages de courtepointe impeccables aux lignes très droites.

Spanish

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