1. SUPER IMPOSED SEAM
Seam Diagrams of Superimposed seam:
Illustrated Figure of Superimposed seam:
(a) (b) Super Imposed Seam
SEAM DEFINITION:
There is a seam performed by the placing one fabric over the other and sewing along the edges.
EQUIPMENT’S AND MATERIALS:
Pattern Machine Sewing Fabric
Fabric- 2pices Single needle sewing machine
Needle size- 16
Stitch range- 10
Stitch per inch-
Sewing thread:
cotton
Type- cotton
Color-Deep Green
Size-6*6
STEPS FOLLOWED:
• Step one: Cut two pieces of fabric according to A and B
• Step two: Join two fabric with back-tack leaving 1 cm gap
USES:
 Attaching fabrics.
 Collar, Cuff sewing, Cuff topstitching.
 Collar band attach sewing and top stitching
 Side seam and sleeve attach with safety-sticker.

2. FRENCH SEAM
Seam Diagrams of French seam
Illustrated Figure of French seam
A B French seam
SEAM DEFINITION:
There is a seam performed by the placing one fabric over another and sewing along the edges
onto 0.5cm and then fold to the opposite of stitching edge then make another sewing by 1 cm on that.
EQUIPMENT’S AND MATERIALS:
Pattern Machine Sewing Fabric
Fabric- 2pices Single needle sewing machine
Needle size- 16
Stitch range- 10
Stitch per inch-12
Sewing thread:
cotton
Type- cotton
Color- Deep Green
Size-6*6
STEPS FOLLOWED:
• Step one: Cut two pieces of fabric according to A and B with half inches seam allowance then
stitch the fabric a straight line.
• Step two: fold the fabric & 1 cm seam allowance then stitch the fabric with a straight line
USES:
 Collar/ Cuff sewing/ Cuff topstitching.
 Collar band attach sewing and top stitching

3. LAPPED SEAM
Seam Diagrams of Lapped seam:
Illustrated Figure of Lapped seam:
A B
A B Lapped Seam
SEAM DEFINITION:
There is a seam performed by the placing one fabric over the other and sewing along the middle.
EQUIPMENT’S AND MATERIALS:
Pattern Machine Sewing Fabric
Fabric- 2pices Single needle sewing machine
Needle size- 16
Stitch range- 10
Stitch per inch-12
Sewing thread:
cotton
Type- cotton
Color- Deep Green
Size-6*6
STEPS FOLLOWED:
• Step one: Cut two pieces of fabric according to A and B
• Step two: Join two fabric with back-tack leaving 1cm gap at middle place.
USES:
 Attaching fabrics.
 Decorative Seams, yokes, tucking details.

4. LAP FELLED SEAM
Diagrams Seam :
Illustrated Figure of lap felled seam:
A B Lap felled seam
SEAM DEFINITION:
When two pieces of fabric join with one another by over lapping with another is called as lap felled
seam.
EQUIPMENT’S AND MATERIALS:
Pattern Machine Sewing Fabric
Fabric- 2pices Single needle sewing machine
Needle size- 16
Stitch range- 10
Stitch per inch-12
Sewing thread:
cotton
Type- cotton
Color- Deep Green
Size-6*6’’
STEPS FOLLOWED:
• Step one: Cut two pieces of fabric according to A and B
• Step two: then Joined two pieces of fabric by overlapping
• double supper imposed seam.
USES:
 Woven garments, shirt, trousers, female dresses, home decorative

5. WELTED SEAM
Seam Diagrams of welted seam:
Illustrated Figure of welted seam:
A B Welted seam
SEAM DEFINITION:
When two fabrics are come into in a point with a topstitch that called the welted seam.
EQUIPMENT’S AND MATERIALS:
Pattern Machine Sewing Fabric
Fabric- 2pices Single needle sewing machine
Needle size- 16
Stitch range- 10
Stitch per inch-12
Sewing thread:
cotton
Type- cotton
Color- Deep Green
Size-6*6
STEPS FOLLOWED:
• Step one: Cut two pieces of fabric according to A and B
• Step two: then Joined two pieces of fabric by overlapping double supper
imposed seam with a top stitching the other side.
USES:
 Woven garments, shirt, trousers, female dresses, home decorative
equipments etc.

6. PIPED SEAM
Seam Diagrams of seam.
Illustrated Figure of piped seam:
A B C Piped Seam
SEAM DEFINITION:
When two pieces of fabric adjust with another fabric to a pipe structure is called piped seam.
EQUIPMENT’S AND MATERIALS:
Pattern Machine Sewing Fabric
Fabric- 3pices Single needle sewing machine
Needle size- 16
Stitch range- 10
Stitch per inch-12
Sewing thread:
cotton
Type- cotton
Color- Deep
Green Size-6*2 &
6*6
STEPS FOLLOWED:
• Step one: keep 3pices of fabric(6*6*2)a,b & (6*2*1)c
• Step two: fold part “c” and keep the fabric middle of other two(a,b)
• Step three: join three pieces of fabric with stitching. Here we kipping
another 1cm seam allowance.
• Step four: then make one side topstitches
.USES: Basically on fashion garments
 And also at skirts, jackets, coats, fashion dresses etc

7. PIPING SEAM
Seam Diagrams of piping
(a) (b)
Illustrated Figure of piping:
(a) (b) Piping seam
SEAM DEFINITION:
Piping is a versatile trim with another contrast fabric at left called piping.
EQUIPMENT’S AND MATERIALS:
Pattern Machine Sewing Fabric
Fabric- 3pices Single needle sewing machine
Needle size- 16
Stitch range- 10
Stitch per inch-12
Sewing thread: cotton
Type- cotton
ColorDeep Green
Size-6*6 & 6&5cm.
STEPS FOLLOWED:
• Step one: Cut one piece of fabric according to A and another such as the bias type (45’angel)
which might be 5cm*6’’ at all.
• Step two: make stitch with folding the Blue fabric(bias) by .5cm and then fold it back with a
top stitch behind that Blue.
USES:
 Jackets, jeans zippers, coat etc.

8. BOUND SEAM
Seam Diagrams of bound seam
Illustrated Figure of bound seam
A (ribbon) B C
SEAM DEFINITION:
When two fabrics are stitched with a ribbon such like a folder called bound seam.
EQUIPMENT’S AND MATERIALS:
Pattern Machine Sewing Fabric
Fabric- 3pices Single needle sewing machine
Needle size- 16
Stitch range- 10
Stitch per inch-12
Sewing thread:
cotton
Type- cotton
Color- Deep Green
Size-6*6
STEPS FOLLOWED:
• Step one: Cut two pieces of fabric according to A and B and cut another piece of (c) ribbon as
2*6.
• Step two: then fold the ribbon and take the other two piece of fabric for stitching.
• Step three: at left hand keep the ribbon folder and put the fabrics inside of that then stitching
by 1cm gape.
USES: Woven garments, shirt, trousers, female dresses etc