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Woven Labels Provide The Personal Touch

Posted by Posted by Dress Talk On 12:07 PM

By Alyce Larson


Woven labels are an excellent way to personalize hand-made clothing and other arts and crafts. Anyone who does this kind of work knows the hours that go into such a gift, and it only makes sense to personalize it in a special way. It becomes a gift they will always cherish and remember because it states who made it, and whom it was made for.

Anyone with a computer can find these tags for sale on a number of websites. These high quality, durable, satin tags can come with any of a variety of designs, styles, colors, and information. A tag stating a garment was made with love by, then provides a space where the seamstress can stitch the name of the recipient. They can even include a business name, or other information, for someone who owns a clothier shop.

It makes a great gift for someone just learning to sew, knit, crochet, needle point, or cross stitch. Master artisans of this kind often keep their first works for sentimental reasons, and a personalized tag could indicate who did it, when, and that it was their first. Such an item can be passed down to other family members who can frame the item, tag showing, as something to remember their loved one by.

Mothers and grandmothers will love having such an item to sew into the first sleeper for baby, or their Christening dress. As the child grows, he or she can look at and touch these items, seeing who made it for them so long ago. The tag can include a date of birth, date of Christening, or whatever special event is being commemorated.

Not only can the name of the artisan be put on the tag, but any other information as well. Seamstresses who specialize in wedding and bridesmaid dresses, or even prom dresses, will want to have that personalized touch on every job they do. Not only does it help the woman who wears it remember the seamstress, but it provides a very professional touch.

Additionally, having a personalized tag on garments sold creates an advertising opportunity for the seamstress or artisan. When the garment is complimented by friends or family of the client, they can show them the label. These tags can include a phone number or address along with the name of the creator, and their friends can call and put in orders of their own.

Whether beautiful hand made things are given as gifts or sold as a business, they really should always have a personalized label sewn on. Even when the item made is for the personal use of the creator, these items are often handed down, and should be personalized. This is especially true with quilts, dolls, cross stitch, or needlepoint artwork. These things are often kept and handed down for many generations, often being framed and hung on the wall.

Just as any painter, sculptor, or mason will so often leave their name somewhere on their works, the seamstress or craft master can do the same with woven tags. Most of the things we see these days are machine-made. These hand made pieces are special.




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