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8 mar 2012 · Entredeux means “between two” in French. It is a narrow strip of batiste with tiny square holes down the center of the strip. I love to use it between two seams and when joining lace to fabric.
3 lip 2012 · COMMERCIALLY MADE ENTREDEUX:  In case you are new to heirloom sewing and goods, entredeux is a ladder like trim whose name in French means “between {entre} two {deux}. Except for some really raggedy domestic-made entredeux, it is made in Switzerland.  Most commonly used between two pieces of lace, lace and fabric or fabric and fabric, it is u...
20 sie 2010 · In this Lesson, the entredeux will be sewn to fabric, in preparation to sewing lace to the sleeve edge. So the entredeux will go between the fabric and the lace (however, the lace will not be attached in this lesson).
Heirloom sewing, also known as “French HandSewing, is the technique of joining laces, entredeux, and beading by machine, and applying them to the fabric. Heirloom sewing is a well-loved art form that is timeless and beautiful. In this basic class, you will build a techniques workbook of sample pieces that can be used as a reference manual.
Gather fabric using two gathering rows. Place gathered fabric to entredeux, right sides together. Stitch in the ditch with a regular straight stitch (L=2.5). Stitch again 1/16" away from the first stitching (L=2.5). Trim seam allowance to 1/8". Zigzag over the seam allowance. Suggested Machine Settings: Width 2.5, Length 1. Lace Along a Fabric Edge
Delicate, beautiful lace trims and insets are an essential part of heirloom sewing. Susan guides you through the characteristics of heirloom lace and how to choose the best ones for your project. Then you'll learn how to easily stitch lace to lace and lace to fabric.
We stock heirloom lace from France, England and Switzerland. All the heirloom lace is 95% cotton or 100% cotton. You will find heirloom insertion lace, heirloom edging lace, entredeux, Swiss embroideries and edgings.
