fabric adhesives guide

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No matter what your challenge, the Dritz® adhesives collection provides a solution. The Dritz® adhesives family includes
Liquid Stitch™ glues, Fray Check™ seam sealant, iron-on and double-stick tapes and a temporary spray adhesive. Each
product is designed for fabric with a specific end use in mind.
Fix a hem – No sewiNg required
It’s quick & easy with STITCH WITCHERY® IRON-ON HEM TAPES or LIQUID STITCH™ GLUES.
fabric adhesives guide
STITCH WITCHERY® fusible bonding web permanently
bonds two layers of fabric together with the heat of an iron.
• Create hems in garments and home decor projects
• Make no-sew straps & belts, apply ribbon & trim
• Machine wash and dry; also dry-cleanable
• Available in black and white; white available in 3 weights
LIQUID STITCH™ glues can also be used for quick hems.
Use ORIGINAL formula for machine washable & dryable
fabrics. Use LIQUID STITCH™ DRY CLEANABLE formula for
dry-clean only items, such as draperies.
TIP: For hem fixes on-the-go,
double-sided Res-Q Tape™
provides an easy, temporary hem
solution. It also works for other
impromptu repairs, like bulges
between buttonholes or a
low-plunging blouse.
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apply a trim or applique
make a quick repair
LIQUID STITCH™ ORIGINAL formula is your go-to fabric glue for basic sewing & crafting needs.
For mending holes or tears in fabric, LIQUID STITCH FABRIC MENDER gets the job done.
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LIQUID STITCH™ FABRIC MENDER
• Mends rips, tears & holes
• Use on any porous fabric including cotton,
canvas, denim, wool & leather
• Works on heavy fabrics such as upholstery
LIQUID STITCH™ IRON-ON INSTANT
BOND formula adheres immediately with the
heat of an iron.
• Fast fix for outdoor fabrics, like awnings
• Dries quickly
• Machine wash & dry
• Clear drying
Permanent
• Appy trims, appliques & patches to fabric
• Hem wearable and home decor projects
• Machine wash and dry
• Non-toxic
• Handy easy-twist cap
No dry time
Mega repair formula
WHICH PRODUCT FOR WHICH JOB?
FABRICS
midweight/
basic
lightweight/
delicate
Liquid Stitch™ Original formula
X
X
Liquid Stitch™ Fabric Mender
CARE
heavy duty/
home decor
outdoor fabrics
X
X
X
Liquid Stitch™ Iron-On Instant Bond
X
X
Liquid Stitch Dry Cleanable
X
X
Fabric Glue Stick
X
X
laminates
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
dry clean
must set
with heat
machine wash
machine dry
permanent
X
X
X
X
X
X
temporary
non-toxic
DRITZ® GLUES
™
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Instant Vinyl
X
X
DRITZ® SEAM SEALANT
Fray Check™ Liquid Seam Sealant
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
DRITZ® TAPES
X
Stitch Witchery® Hem Fusible - lightweight
Stitch Witchery® Hem Fusible - regular weight
X
X
Stitch Witchery® Hem Fusible - super weight
Stitch Witchery® - regular weight (black)
X
Res-Q Tape™
X
X
Wash-Away Wonder Tape
X
X
X
X
™
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
DRITZ® SPRAY ADHESIVE
Spray Adhesive
X
X
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DRITZ® FRAY CHECK™ all purpose seam sealant
DRITZ® GLUES
• liquid stitch™ origiNal all-purpose fabric glue
• liquid stitch™ Fabric meNder heavy-hitting mending glue
• liquid stitch™ iroN-oN iNstaNt boNd no drying time required
• liquid stitch™ dry cleaNable
• iNstaNt ViNyl is the best choice for vinyl fabrics
• Fabric glue stick with easy control; great on laminates
stops fraying on fabric edge and ribbon. The new fabric guide
tip provides precision application.
• Fast-acting
• Easy to apply
Easy applicator tip
Works on ribbon
DRITZ® TAPES
• stitch witchery® ultra light fusible iron-on hem tape for
light fabrics
• stitch witchery® regular weight fusible iron-on hem tape
• stitch witchery® super weight fusible iron-on hem tape for
heavyweight fabrics
• stitch witchery® regular black fusible iron-on hem tape
• res-q tape™ clear double-sided adhesive tape
• wash-away™ woNder tape double-sided, transparent tape
dissolves after first washing
Precise application
DRITZ® SPRAY ADHESIVE temporarily bonds fabric or paper.
• Secures patterns to fabric while cutting
• Bastes quilt layers together without pins
• Position trims and appliques for hand or machine stitching
• Eliminates basting & pinning
• Odorless & colorless
• Will not damage machine or hand needles
Courtesy of Prym Consumer USA
Please read and follow all manufacturers’ instructions for all tools and materials used.
Provide adult supervision if children participate in this project.
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