Sometimes when we do not wish our design to be so set, we will draw it without creasing the paper.
An attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it.
Lift one of these acute angles and place on top of the angle at the back, creasing the fold; then fold the remaining acute angle under to the same angle at the back, creasing as before.
People don't think of me as a British Christian," he said, his facecreasing merrily.
In doing this care should be taken to avoid creasing the curved edges of the windmills.
And I have just time to hear the rest about the grand surprise," she said to Betty, who had been turning and creasing in her hand the letter her uncle had written.
In the West dark masses of vapor were piling up, and now and then the clouds were split by a jagged chain of lightning, while the ever-in-creasing rumble of thunder told of the onrush of the storm.
Take one sheet of the white paper at a time and draw it lengthwise through your hands, creasing or crimping it as in Fig.
Also the constant creasing of the back tends to erase the gold lettering, so that it becomes indistinct.
Fit the red rope cover over the magazine, creasing carefully at the joints with a folder so that it will lie flat across the back as well as over the sides.
Illustration: A Section of a "French Joint" shows how this creasing is distributed over a great surface, and so enables sufficient flexibility to be obtained with much thicker leather than can be used with an ordinary joint.
Illustration: A Section of an Ordinary Joint with the board open shows that the creasing of the leather is concentrated on one line.
Some of the later types of crisping or creasing machines double the cloth lengthwise as illustrated in Fig.
In other industries, this operation is termed creasing and, rigging.
Creasing consists in sending a bullet through the gristle of the mustang's neck, just above the bone, so as to stun the animal.
It is said that creasing generally destroys or damages the spirit of the horse, so Dick determined to try whether his powers of close shooting would not serve him on this occasion.
The object of cutting past the centre at each fold is to avoid the unsightly creasing that results from folding two or more thicknesses of paper when joined at the top edge.
When gold tooling became common, and the backs of books were elaborately decorated, it was found that the creasing of the leather injured the brightness or the gold and caused it to crack.
This creasing and furrowing begins to occur in the higher mammals, and in civilized man it is carried to an astonishing extent.
But the increase of the cerebral surface is shown not only in the general size of the organ, but to a still greater extent in the irregular creasing and furrowing of the surface.
He could look up at the gallery without turning his head, and sometimes he caught her momentary glance, and again, with her chin in her hand, she was watching Mr. Crewe with a little smile creasing the corners of her eyes.
A section of an Ordinary Joint with the board open shows that the creasing of the leather is concentrated on one line.
A section of a "French Joint" shows how this creasing is distributed over a great surface, and so enables sufficient flexibility to be obtained with much thicker leather than can be used with an ordinary joint.
This avoids the creasing of the leather and leaves the decoration uninjured, but the book will not open freely, and there is no virtue in such a tight back.
Malhomme's frown deepened, creasing the dark lines of his forehead into furrows.
But now he stood watching the men around him with a frown creasing his heavily lined face.
Now, I know it was," and the gentleman wheezed a bow to Eleanor that sent his neck creasing to his flowing collar and set his vest chortling.
Moyese laughed, the noiseless genial laugh creasing his chin and his white vest.
Turn the boat upside down and slide one loose edge on the bottom under the other loose edge; then pinch each bottom point and bend it down toward the centre of the boat, creasing it flat (Fig.
After carefully creasing the folds, pull the paper out slightly and put it in the tub for the next washday (Fig.
Avery was bending one corner of a card, creasing it, smoothing it out, and creasing it again.
Rob, energetically creasing the hem of the napkin for which she had offered her help.
Rob looked up quickly, but Wythie had not the most remote intention of teasing, so she resumed her creasing with heightened colour, and Wythie hemmed on, lost in thought.
I would love to have you all go," said Mrs. Dering, thoughtfullycreasing the letter in her fingers.
To be sure, go on," said Bea with interest and creasing down a hem with much satisfaction in the thought that her hands looked very pretty and white, almost as pretty as Ernestine's.
Our blades met--the sparks crackled along the creasing steel, and the combat began.
A bullet struck Garey in the shoulder, tearing away a patch of his hunting-shirt, and drawing the blood; while another went whizzing past the cheek of Old Rube, creasing his catskin cap!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "creasing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: crease; crimp; double; doubling; flexure; flounce; frill; gather; lappet; ply; ruche; ruffle; tuck
