seam allowance

noun
/ˈsiːm əˌlaʊ.ənts/UK

Definitions

  1. The part of the material or fabric added to the dimensions of a sewing pattern outside…

    The part of the material or fabric added to the dimensions of a sewing pattern outside the seam.

    • Trim the seam allowances to between 1/4 in. and 1/2 in. Fold one seam allowance in toward the other and pin along the fold.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for seam allowance. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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