The Kangaroo pockets are patch pockets which and are commonly used on the front center of hoodie or sweatshirt. They can be in the form of single continuous pocket or a zipper separating it as two individual pockets. It forms a perfect place to keep the items such as keys, cell phones or hands etc.
The patch pocket on the upper part of sleeve of snorkel or sport jacket which is used to hold small items or pencil.
The patch with tab is a patch pocket in which the tab and buttonhead is used for decoration purpose.
The Inverted Pleat is the reverse of box pleat type in which a pleat is formed by bringing two folded edges towards each other or to a center point.
The slip stitch is nearly invisible stitch formed by slipping the thread under the fold of the fabric. It can be used to join two folded edges or one folded edge to a flat side.
An even slip stitch is used to join two folded edges.
Fasten thread to the needle and bring needle and thread out through one folded edge.
Then slip the needle through fold of opposite edge bring the needle out (about half inch) and draw the thread through.
Continue to slip the needle and thread through the opposite folded edges. This is the easy and fast way to stitch a seam. upholstery etc.
The post box in a patch is a combination of patch pocket and jetted pocket in which the entrance of the pocket is through the jet and the patch as a decorative element which is stitched all around.
The shirred patch is another variation of round patch pocket where the opening or head of the pocket is elasticated to create more space.
