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Showing 1 to 20 of 72 for “"Sewing"”.
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Course in Sewing For Children
… one more thing toward making her a useful woman. Sewing bases its claim to a place in the schools on the same grounds that give wood-work a foothold. “It is a form of Manual Training of hand and head work, of training of the hand for the sake of developing the head as well as the hand.” The art of …
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Sound Quality Analysis of Sewing Machines
… This research investigates which of the six sewing machines provided by Viking Sewing Machine Group (VSM group) consumers find most acoustically appealing. The sound quality analysis methods used include both jury based listening tests and quantitative sound quality metrics from empirical …
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INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL OF AN INDUSTRIAL SEWING MACHINE
… world-wide , it is essential that the British sewing industry automates. In order to achieve this automation sewing machines must be capable of measuring and controlling their performance. The advancement of practical, automated, high speed sewing machines, which are capable of optimising sewn …
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Employed women's intentions to purchase apparel sewing services: beliefs, attitudes, and normative influences
… of employed women toward purchasing apparel sewing services. Ajzen and Fishbein's (1980) reasoned action model which theorizes four stable relationships provided the theoretical framework for the research. The four relationships were Behavior-Intention (BI}, Attitude-Subjective Norm-Intention …
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Stakeholders’ Perceptions on Vocational Education and Training in Design Sewing and Cloth Making in Tabora Municipality, Tanzania.
… the Micro and Small Enterprises (MSE) in design sewing and cloth making sector. Data were collected in Tabora municipality. Questionnaires were administered to 10 MSE employers and 20 employees, interviews were held with 2 VET officers, 2 education officers, 4 VET trainers and 6 parents. Five …
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A study of the effectiveness of a sewing method to reduce seam puckering in wash and wear fabrics
The purpose of this study was to develop a sewing method which could be used in home sewing to reduce seam puckering and to see how well a group of home sewers could use the method to reduce pucker. The hypothesis tested was that use of the method by home sewers would produce no reduction in the …
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Integrating lean and TPM for process efficiency improvement in peruvian textile SMES: a case study in sewing line optimization
… focuses on optimizing operations within the sewing line in a Peruvian SMEs in the textile sector. In the same way, the Lean Manufacturing and TPM tools used in the study, within this small company, managed to implement significant improvements in the procedures of the sewing line. Reducing …
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Use of Noninvasive Methods to Document the Characteristics of Sewing Thread Used in US Women's Dress Ensembles From 1880 to 1909
… of twist, color, and color match grades of sewing thread used in assembling American women's dresses and suits during the time period between 1880 and 1909. Items were selected using a convenience sampling from the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, in Washington, …
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The relationship between self esteem, self perceived clothing construction skill level, and the prices charged for sewing services in home based businesses
… designed to investigate the problem of pricing sewing services in HBB's. The objective of this study was to analyze the relationships between self esteem, self perceived clothing construction skill level, and the prices charged for the sewing services. Data were collected using Rosenberg's self …
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Current trends in clothing and textiles education: how they have affected selected Virginia home economics teachers
… researcher investigated the amount of time spent sewing. and the informants’ justification for teaching clothing construction. The teachers were also asked to comment on their beliefs concerning current trends and their recommendations for future curriculum revisions. The teachers interviewed …
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The training of fashion designers in Singapore : with special reference to the School of Fashion Studies, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
… to theimportance attached to the learning of sewing and embroidery in oriental societies.This learning began in the home where girls were taught the skill from an early agewith almost religious zeal. This learning continued in the schools where sewing orneedlework lessons were made compulsory …
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Testing a model of procedural document processing
… button scores, the button improvement scores, sewing time, and number of corrections revealed several significant effects from several subject characteristics (gender, grade level, reading ability, coordination, prior experience, and sewing time).
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Unconventional wisdom from below : understanding social and technical determinants of ergonomic risk in the Indian informal textile and clothing sector
… women in the informal economy, engage in sewing, embroidery, and other forms of manufacturing work within informal segments of the textile and clothing sector. Despite substantial progress in labor rights and workplace safety regulations, the persistence of hazardous workplace conditions …
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Using the Landau-Levich law to seal seams in waterproof clothing
… method works. The needle speed of a standard sewing machine is then measured as is the size of the hole made by a standard sewing machine needle. These values are then used to calculate the viscosity of a fluid that will satisfy the conditions described by the phase space. An adhesive with the …
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Application:S3********
… collecting, repeating, gridding, talking, sewing and creating, the exhibition took its shape and narrated a rather short story about a long, long, long journey.
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Digital twin framework development for apparel manufacturing industry
… and technique, the case study creates a DT of a sewing assembly line. It collects real-time data and carried out simulations dynamically to reduce bottleneck operations. It also communicated production downtime with users instantly to reduce downtime by responding quickly. Keywords: DT; Apparel …
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Designing Sewn Circuits and STEM Self-Efficacy in Middle School Girls
… to determine if the experience of designing and sewing LilyPad Arduino circuits in crafts projects can increase middle school girls’ STEM self-efficacy. Boys STEM self-efficacy will also be assessed to determine if LilyPad Arduino circuits can also increase boys’ STEM self-efficacy. Researchers …
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Study of fabric movement in garment architecture, facade materials, and building in the arctic
… of study from chip board massing models to sewing fabrics to see their integrity. This document shows both design iterations and reflection of each work. The final project of this document is a design proposal for 'The Arctic Experience' - a full service experience for tourists to have a …
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Präparation von Ni-C-Multischichten und Mischsystemen mit dem PLD-Zweistrahlverfahren und Untersuchung der thermischen Stabilität der Schichtsysteme
The Pulsed Laser Deposition is an established method for the preparation of thin films and nm layer systems. In this work a cross beam PLD system is used as a special development for reduction of macro particle contamination in the growing layer. Two plasma plumes which overlap under a defined …
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