Stephanoise Cotton Jersey Bias Binding Tape - Rose Pink

Stephanoise Cotton Jersey Bias Binding Tape Rose Pink. Fantastic trimming & bias Binding, ideal fo...

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This guide is for anyone looking to use Stephanoise Cotton Jersey Bias Binding Tape in their sewing projects. The tape offers a fantastic way to trim edges and create bias binding, ideal for dressmaking and other fabric crafts. Note that while the cotton jersey is flexible, consider the fabric's weight and stretch when applying the tape to ensure a neat finish.

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BrandStephanoise

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FAQs

What kind of projects is this bias binding tape best suited for?

It is ideal for dressmaking, finishing necklines, armholes, and creating clean edges on various fabric projects.

Can I use this tape on stretchy fabrics?

Yes, but be careful when applying it, and ensure to use the correct stitch settings to prevent stretching or puckering.

How do I care for items made with this bias binding tape?

Follow the care instructions for the main fabric. Generally, wash on a gentle cycle with like colors, and tumble dry on low or air dry.

Can I iron this bias binding tape?

Yes, but use a low heat setting to avoid damaging the cotton jersey. It's best to iron on the wrong side of the tape.

What if the color fades after washing?

Pre-washing the tape before use can help to minimize color fading, and washing with color-catcher sheets can also help preserve the color.

Is the Rose Pink color true to the image?

The color may slightly vary depending on screen settings. Refer to the product description for the most accurate color representation.

Where is this bias binding tape made?

The brand is Stephanoise, but the origin of manufacturing is not specified in the provided product information.

Troubleshooting

Tape is puckering or rippling after stitching.

Adjust tension on the sewing machine. Use a lower stitch length. Consider using a walking foot.

Color bleeding during washing.

Wash the finished garment separately or use color-catcher sheets.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Soft and flexible cotton jersey material.
  • Easy to apply for trimming and binding.
  • Comes in a versatile Rose Pink color.
  • From a reputable brand, Stephanoise.

Cons

  • Requires careful handling, especially with stretchy fabrics.
  • Color may vary slightly from screen representation.
  • May require pre-washing to prevent shrinkage on some fabrics.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Before use, pre-wash the tape to account for potential shrinkage.
  2. Application: Pin the bias tape to the fabric edge, right sides together. Stitch along the edge, using a straight stitch.
  3. Turning: Fold the tape over to the wrong side of the fabric, encasing the raw edge. Pin in place.
  4. Finishing: Stitch the folded edge of the tape to secure it. Consider a blind stitch for a cleaner finish.

*Care*: Wash the finished item according to the care instructions of the main fabric. Iron on a low setting if necessary.

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