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The Essential Trimmings Satin Bias Binding Tape is an ideal solution for hobbyists and professional tailors seeking a refined, decorative edge for garments, bedding, and home textiles. This high-quality 15mm tape offers excellent flexibility for navigating curves and corners, providing a professional finish to any sewing project. While it excels in aesthetics and ease of use, users should note that the 2.5-metre length is best suited for small-to-medium tasks rather than large-scale upholstery projects.
| Model Part Number | PSB15165 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Essential Trimmings |
Yes, it is pre-folded, making it ready to use for enclosing raw edges immediately.
While intended for finishing edges, it can be used for light quilting projects where a satin finish is desired.
Yes, it is designed to be wash-resistant, though it is always best practice to test on a small scrap if using with very light-colored fabrics.
This specific variant is 15mm wide, providing a standard trim width for most garments.
Yes, use a medium or cool setting and avoid high heat to prevent melting or damaging the sheen.
Yes, the pack contains 2.5 metres of continuous bias binding.
Use more pins or a temporary fabric glue stick to keep the tape aligned with the edge of the fabric.
Ensure you are not stretching the tape too tightly as you feed it into the machine; let it sit naturally against the curve.
Adjust your stitch position slightly or use a wider zigzag stitch if you are struggling to catch both layers of the binding.
To prepare the tape for application, lightly press it with a steam iron on a medium-to-low setting to remove any creases from the packaging. When stitching, ensure you use a needle appropriate for the weight of your base fabric and a matching thread color. For long-term care, the tape is machine washable; however, it is recommended to wash finished items in a mesh laundry bag to prevent snagging. Always avoid high-temperature tumble drying, as excessive heat may dull the satin finish over time.
