Essential Trimmings Bias Binding Tape - Royal Blue
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This guide is for dressmakers and DIY enthusiasts looking to add a professional finish to their projects using Essential Trimmings Bias Binding Tape. The key benefit is the ability to create clean, durable edges on fabric, enhancing the overall look of your creations. Note that color accuracy may vary slightly depending on the display settings. This guide covers the features, usage, and care of this polycotton bias binding tape.
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| Model Part Number | R77750\201 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Essential Trimmings |
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FAQs
What is the tape made of?
The tape is made from a polycotton blend.
What is the width of the tape?
The tape is 50mm wide.
What color is the tape?
The tape is royal blue.
What can I use this tape for?
It is ideal for dressmaking and craft projects such as edging, binding, and decorative applications.
How do I care for the tape?
Machine wash or hand wash with similar colors, tumble dry on low or air dry, and iron on a medium setting.
Can I iron this tape?
Yes, iron on a medium setting. Avoid direct ironing on the tape if the fabric is prone to melting; use a pressing cloth.
Is this tape suitable for beginners?
Yes, this tape is designed for easy application, suitable for beginners.
Troubleshooting
Tape frays after washing.
Ensure the edges are properly sealed before washing. Use a zig-zag stitch or a fabric sealant to prevent fraying.
Color bleeds during washing.
Wash the garment with cold water and test for color fastness on a fabric scrap before use.
Difficulty in applying the tape smoothly.
Use pins to hold the tape in place before sewing. Take your time and go slowly, and use the iron to help shape the tape around curves.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable polycotton blend.
- 50mm width offers good coverage.
- Vibrant royal blue color.
- Easy to apply for beginners.
- Enhances the look of finished projects.
Cons
- Color accuracy may vary slightly.
- Requires careful measurement and cutting for best results.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The tape is ready to use straight from the packaging. No special setup is required.
Compatibility: Compatible with a wide variety of fabrics commonly used in dressmaking and crafts. Test on a fabric scrap before starting your project.
Care:
- Washing: Machine wash or hand wash with similar colors.
- Drying: Tumble dry on low or air dry.
- Ironing: Iron on a medium setting. Avoid direct ironing on the tape if the fabric is prone to melting; use a pressing cloth.