Are Hem Tape And
Bias Tape
the Same?
Are
Hem Tape
And
Bias Tape
the Same?
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Hem tape is a way of hemming your clothes without the use of needles and threads.
Bias tape on the other hand is a thin band of material which is cut “on the bias.”
A
bias
simply means an angle of 45 degrees across the fabric.
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Bias Tape (uses)
This makes bias tape stretchier and more pliable, unlike a strip that has been cut on the grain.
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Uses of Bias Tape
Bias tape can be found on the edges of shirt armholes, necklines, bibs, quilts, placemats, when matching or complementing the main fabric is desired.
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Hem Tape
Hem tape is a kind of adhesive that is fusible and designed for hemming, mending, and taking in garments.
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Uses of Hem Tape
Hem tape can then be used to make sure that the stitches do not continue to unravel
Hem tape can also be used to hold hems until they are sewn
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Single Fold Bias Tape
A single fold bias tape is often used as a facing to hem necklines or armholes, and to finish inside seams by covering raw edges.
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