SHIRRING
Elastic thread for garment shirring, knitted cuffs, dollmaking & crafts. Sold by the kilo.
Colours: Black or White.
Size: 0.7mm diameter.
BRAIDED
Economical used mainly in casings for waistbands. Narrows when stretched.
Colours: Black or White.
Sizes: 4 cord – 3mm, 10 cord – 8mm, 6 cord – 4mm, 12 cord – 9mm, 8 cord – 6mm, 16 cord – 12mm.
KNITTED
Soft, strong, ideal for light weight fabrics.
Colours: Black or White.
Sizes: 19mm, 25mm, 32mm, 38mm.
WOVEN
Thicker & stronger than the knitted. Ideal for medium to heavy weight fabrics, including upholstery & canvas.
Colours: Black or White.
Sizes: 13mm, 19mm, 25mm, 32mm, 38mm, 50mm, 75mm Black only: 100mm, 150mm.
WOVEN HEAVY DUTY
Colours: Black only.
Sizes: 25mm, 32mm, 38mm, 50mm.
BUTTON HOLE
Strong woven elastic for use in waistband casings, allowing the garment to be taken in or let out as required. Perfect for use in childrens clothing & maternity wear.
Colours: Black or White.
Size: 19mm.
PLUSH BACK
Woven elastic with one side brushed for comfort when worn next to skin.
Colours: 19mm, 25mm, 32mm.
Size: White.
Other sizes available to order, minimum quantity may apply.
FOLD OVER
Like an elasticated bias binding. Use for finishes on knits, lingerie, under garments & light weight fabrics.
Colours: White and Black.
Size: 18mm.
CHANNEL
Pre-corded waistband elastic for use in sports wear & casual wear. Forms a classic drawcord waist.
Colours: Clear White elastic with Black or White cord.
Sizes: 32mm & 50mm.
CLEAR
Ideal for waistbands in sportswear and casual wear. Soft and flexible making it quick and easy to use.
Colours: White only.
Sizes: 32mm & 50mm.
RUBBER TENSION TAPE
For using on leg, arm & neckholes of any stretch lycra garment, swimwear, lingerie & bedding. Sold by the Kilo.
Black: 6mm, 8mm.
White: 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, 9.5mm, 19mm.
GRIPPER
Silicone non-slip waistband elastic. The silicone acts as the gripper, offering flexible stability.
Colours: Black only.
Size: 25mm
SHOCK CORD
For tensioning and security, used for making luggage/bungee straps. Ideal for sports, camping, automotive and marine use.
Black: 1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm, 4mm, 6mm, 8mm & 10mm.
White: 1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm & 4mm.
Non-stock sizes & specifications available to order. Minimum order quantities may apply.