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Visual Inspection of T-shirts - Tip of the Day

Posted by Apparel1 - on November 15, 2008 at 7:00am

How to inspect your t-shirt. Lay the garment face up on the inspection table in good light. A) Inspect the collar operation. B) Inspect the right shoulder seam. C) Inspect the right armhole. D) Inspect the right sleeve underarm seam. E) Inspect the right sleeve hem. F) Inspect the left shoulder seam. G) Inspect the left armhole. H) Inspect the left sleeve underarm seam. I) Inspect the left sleeve hem. J) Inspect the bottom hem. Turn the t-shirt over and check the back in the same manner you c

Chain Stitch Skipped Stitches - tip of the day

Posted by Apparel1 - on September 15, 2008 at 6:00am

It is important to inspect the inside of your garments. Unless you inspect the inside of a chain stitch, you will not find drop stitches (skip stitches). Since a chain stitch is not a lock stitch, if there is just one drop stitch, the seam will ravel. A broken stitch may result in an open seam. The visual sample inspection for workmanship during production includes at least the following steps: Inspecting Items Classifying Defects Recording Defects Marking the Defect Setting Aside Defective It

Inspecting Seams - tip of the day

Posted by Apparel1 - on September 10, 2008 at 6:00am

Inspect all seams by grasping the fabric on each side of the seam and applying slight pressure to see into the seam. This method enables you to see needle cuts, open seams, and broken sewing stitches. OK, I guess this blog message can serve as a quality assurance tip of the day... The visual sample inspection for workmanship during production includes at least the following steps: Inspecting Items Classifying Defects Recording Defects Marking the Defect Setting Aside Defective Items. After y

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