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Example sentences for "selvedges"

Lexicographically close words:
selvagee; selvages; selvas; selve; selvedge; selven; selver; selves; sely; sem
  1. Fold the tablecloth, or napkins with selvedges together.

  2. The two pieces torn down are to be placed one on each side of the whole width, with selvedges together.

  3. Irish stitch is worked parallel with the selvedges of the canvas.

  4. When sheets or chamber towels get thin in the middle, cut them in two, sew the selvedges together, and hem the sides.

  5. In the beginning they made no selvedges so that for every pick a separate length of weft thread was used.

  6. The selvedge F on the one side of the cloth and not on both sides is also interesting from the fact that selvedges do not appear on the Egyptian cloths until the XVIII.

  7. The two edges or selvedges of canvas laid over each other and sewed down.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "selvedges" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.