Seam on Textile

What is a seam finish?

• A seam finish is a method used to secure and neaten the raw edges of a seam.

• A seam finish is a type of fabric used in sewing.

• A seam finish is a type of sewing machine.

• A seam finish is a type of sewing pattern.

Name one type of seam finish commonly used in textiles.

Why is it important to finish seams in textiles?

• To attract insects

• To make the fabric heavier

• To decrease flexibility

• To prevent fraying, increase durability, provide a clean look, and improve quality.

How does a zigzag stitch help in seam finishing?

• A zigzag stitch helps in seam finishing by creating straight lines on the fabric edges.

• A zigzag stitch helps in seam finishing by adding extra bulk to the seams.

• A zigzag stitch helps in seam finishing by securely joining the fabric edges together while also preventing fraying.

• A zigzag stitch helps in seam finishing by making the fabric more prone to tearing.

What is the purpose of using pinking shears in seam finishing?

• To create a smoother edge

• To increase the strength of the seam

• To prevent fraying of fabric edges and provide a decorative finish.

• To add texture to the fabric