Japanese Inventors Develop Cover Stitch Sewing Machine

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 3, 2006 ;     311 words ......take-up completes drawing-up of the needle threads after needle thread loops of the respective needles are seized by the looper. The sewing...Office, said: "The threads which are connected with the needle thread loops, are drawn up by the thread hanging point of the needle thread...

The Machine Ate My Shirt.

Stitches Magazine;  September 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......deadline for our most important customer; yet, every time you turn your back on it, something goes wrong: thread breaks, thread loops, holes in your pique shirt and wads of thread jamming up your machine. At times like these, we need to take a deep breath...

Japanese Inventors Develop Radio Frequency Power Amplifier

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 28, 2007 ;     256 words ......without increasing module substrate area is aimed. At least one bonding pad having a capacitance component to a ground and stitch structure inductances, composed of a bonding wire provided via the bonding pad are provided in the bias supply line connecting the...

High tech and the knitty gritty. (knit goods industry) (Retail Technology...

WWD;  May 16, 1988 ;     700+ words ......electronics will allow apparel makers more flexibility in styling and broader product mix. For another, consistency of quality in stitch structure is far greater than with mechanically operated equipment. And, most importantly, in the age of quick response and just...

Taping socks prevent ankle sprain.(Garments)

Medical Textiles;  April 1, 2005 ;     209 words ......are crossed in an X-shape at a flexion region (8) of the front side of the sock. This flexion region has a horizontal rib-stitch structure for easy bending. The socks also provide support through use of an inlay stitch using an elastic yarn, apart from a rib-t...

Taping socks prevent ankle sprain.(Medical)

Advances in Textiles Technology;  January 1, 2006 ;     209 words ......are crossed in an X-shape at a flexion region (8) of the front side of the sock. This flexion region has a horizontal rib-stitch structure for easy bending. The socks also provide support through use of an inlay stitch using an elastic yarn, apart from a rib-t...

Fun With Foil.(holiday decorations)

Child Life;  December 1, 1998 ;     159 words ......end of several short pieces of ribbon and tie criss-cross into bow on package. 5. Make tree ornaments like these by gluing thread loops instead of ribbon between stars. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A Christmas Card 1. Fold a gum wrapper in half, then fold again...

Investigating the Drape Behavior of Seamed Knit Fabrics with Image...

Textile Research Journal;  February 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......the lockstitched woven fabrics and seamless knits investigated previously [13, 15], due to differences in both fabric and stitch structure. Therefore, in this study, we analyze drape structure with a computerized image analysis method [12, 21] and make prediction...

Predicting Bond Qualities of Fabric Composites after Wash and Dry Wash...

Textile Research Journal;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......WuJiang) Textile Co., Ltd., respectively. The base clothes of fused interlinings were floating warp-knitted laid in and chain stitch structure. The adhesives of all the interlinings were copolyamide double-dot printed on the surface. The size of the adhesive could...

UK sweater producers keen on electronic flatbeds. (Textile Technology...

Daily News Record;  November 4, 1985 ;     565 words ......because they have no knitting beds, you can do various stich structures. You can do lace work and virtually any variety of X stitch structure, such as combining jacquards and cables. This was a record year for spending on equipment, Brown said, and Lyle & Scott...

Orient de-stress. (Beauty Mark).

Town & Country;  June 1, 2002 ;     211 words ......the technique is extremely precise and quick. After assessing the client's face and brow line, Leung takes a long cotton thread, loops it around her fingers and lassos errant hairs with lightning speed, causing only momentary discomfort ($17). Mandarin Oriental...

Saving 9.

Profitable Embroiderer;  April 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......alternative is to hoop a sheet of Wet 'N' Set cutaway, lightly moisten it and adhere the fabric to the Wet 'N' Set. Thread Loop Fix Thread loops in finished embroidery can be caused by a variety of reasons, some of which include: dull needles, lint in the bobbin case...

SHORT CUTS.(Lifestyles/Spotlight)

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  June 9, 1998 ;     292 words ......21.95) Today's tip I recently bought two small decorative angels to hang in my living room. They hung from those small thread loops and it didn't seem quite decorative enough with the small nail showing. I took a pair of shoe enhancers that clip to the...

Chains of love

The Topeka Capital-Journal;  March 21, 2004 ;     617 words ......gets its name from the tool used to create the needlework: "Crochet" means "hook" in French. Using just one hook and one thread, loops are pulled through and joined to each other, creating many different effects, such as bobbles or even cables. Beginning in...

Designer-ese Made Simple // Glossary Lets You Talk Like A Professional

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 19, 1995 ;     520 words ......Your walls. Oriel window: 1) Projecting Tudor window. 2) Stained glass featuring Brooks Robinson. Pile: 1) Upright ends of thread loops in carpeting or fabric. 2) Gomer. Rebond: 1) Type of carpet padding made of recycled urethane. 2) What Dennis Rodman leads...