Prym Elastic Cord - Black
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This guide is for anyone looking to use Prym Elastic Cord - Black for various crafting and sewing projects. The cord's key benefit is its versatility and elasticity, making it ideal for applications like mask-making, apparel, and jewelry. Keep in mind that while it's durable, the cord's elasticity can degrade over time with frequent use and washing.
All features
| Model Part Number | 971231 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Prym |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the diameter of the elastic cord?
The diameter of the Prym Elastic Cord is 2.5 mm.
How long is each roll of the elastic cord?
Each roll contains 3 meters of elastic cord.
Can I wash the elastic cord?
Yes, the elastic cord is washable up to 40 degrees Celsius.
Is the elastic cord suitable for tumble drying?
Yes, the elastic cord is suitable for tumble drying.
What can I use the elastic cord for?
The elastic cord can be used for hats, masks, trouser cuffs, jewelry making and other crafts.
What materials is the elastic cord made from?
The elastic cord is made from elastic rubber cord covered with soft fabric yarns.
Is the elastic cord suitable for children's clothing?
Yes, the elastic cord is suitable for use in baby and children's clothing.
Troubleshooting
Elastic cord is too loose.
Retie the knots, making them tighter. Alternatively, use a shorter length of cord.
Elastic cord breaks easily.
Ensure the cord isn't overstretched during use. If the problem persists, consider using a thicker cord or reinforcing the points where the cord is attached to your project.
Cord is fraying.
Trim any frayed ends. If the fraying is excessive, consider sealing the ends with a fabric sealant or carefully melting them with a lighter (use caution).
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Highly elastic, ensuring a comfortable fit and secure hold.
- Durable and suitable for various applications.
- Easy to clean, as it's washable and tumble-dryer safe.
- Soft fabric yarns that provide comfort.
- Wide range of applications
Cons
- Elasticity may decrease over time with repeated use and washing.
- Limited color options (Black).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The Prym Elastic Cord requires no special setup. Simply cut the desired length from the roll and use it as needed.
Compatibility
The cord is compatible with a wide range of fabrics and sewing projects. It works well with both hand and machine sewing.
Care
- Washing: Washable up to 40 degrees Celsius.
- Drying: Suitable for tumble drying.