How to sew Shevron

To be able to work with a sewing machine or to sew something manually - an excellent skill that is useful for life, and not one. It is necessary to understand that you can do something to do with your own hands, it is not only useful, but also economically beneficial. The clothes broke down - do not carry in the studio, and the snapshot on its own, and therefore save your money that you could pay the seam in the studio for her work. Today we will learn to protect Chevron correctly and carefully and learn all the details of this process.

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Process details

In this case, it immediately wants to note that sewing chevron is not as simple as it may seem, because it is not a button that can be seeded. In this case, Chevron should be sewn correctly, which means in accordance with a certain order, depending on which form it is necessary to sew it.

If you are faced with the task - to sew chevron, you should not immediately lower your hands or contact the studio. Because there is no guarantee that those who work there can sew it correctly and in principle, know how it is done. As mentioned earlier, it all depends on which form you need to sew this distinctive sign. Let's start our consideration from the military forces of the Russian Federation. To begin with, we will tell about where it is necessary to sew Chevron, namely:

Sleeve Side - Outdoor
The distance from the shoulder seam is not more than 8 cm.
If Chevron sews on the left sleeve, it means belonging to:
Ministry of Defense
Rear forces of the Armed Forces
Railway troops

In the event that you belong to specialized troops, to military fleets or some kind of districts, then Chevron will need to be sewed on the left sleeve at the above mentiones.

Among other things, you need to know the list of clothes that are allowed to sew such distinctive signs like Chevron. So:

Nicer, which are made of material - wool
Jackets from a similar material
Demi-season jackets (exception are the highest officers)
POOTERI from wool (in this case, all other models of such clothes)
Jackets for casual socks
Jackets (carry which in the field)

In order to properly sew the chevron, it is necessary to know not only which it is attached to clothes, but also how it is sewn to the sleeve. Let's consider a number of rules that must be observed in the process under consideration:

First you need to prepare all the necessary materials and tools, the list in this case is small, namely, the threads, a needle and Chevron himself.
The color of the thread must match either the color of Chevron, or the color of the form itself. It is necessary to select the color of the thread in such a way that they are not visible after the sewing.
First of all, it is necessary to accurately note the place where you will sew chevron (the distance from the shoulder seam was listed above)
After you have determined with the location of Chevron, you need to start directly in its sewing.
Almost every chevron has edging, it can be different colors, depending on the part, type of service, place of work, etc.
Seam Chevron is the easiest way for this edging, it is for this reason that it is necessary to select the thread correctly so that in the end they did not stand out against the background of Chevron and its edging.

You can do this manually, there should be no difficulties with this process if you have a concept, then such a thread with a needle and how to use them.

Among other things, sew the chevron can be on the sewing machine, and if you position the chevron on the fabric correctly, this process will not take you more than two minutes. This method is operational, but at the same time, you should be able to use the sewing machine.

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Police Chevrons

In this case, the distance of Chevron from the shoulder is an identical previous example, only the designations will be slightly different:

On the right shoulder, the whims of this type says about belonging to a particular division.
On the left sleeve - it means that the employee belongs to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation

Some believe that on a thin summer shirt you can not send Chevron, but in fact it is not so, because the rules are not forbidden to missed chevrons on this type of clothing.

It should also be noted that the rules of Chevron stripes in this case are also different from the previous version to be clearer, consider what clothes can be worn, and what is forbidden. Do not wear chevron on:

camouflage
in the case of affiliation to the aviation division

As for the chevrons on summer clothes, they can be sewed both to shirts with long sleeves and short. It also concerns all the blouse for women. If the shirt is white, then Chevron background will be the same color. In the event that the blue shirt means, and it stripes must be blue. Compliance with the color ratio is mandatory.

It should also be noted that there are a lot of options when Chevron must be mandatory to launch on the thoracic form form, so that everything will depend on the belonging to a particular organization, service, unit.

Independently sew the chevron to form is not difficult, the main thing is to know: