{"product_id":"clover-bias-tape-makers-set-5-sizes-6mm-50mm-for-custom-folded-tape-easy-iron-guide","title":"Clover Bias Tape Makers Set — 5 Sizes 6mm–50mm for Custom Folded Tape, Easy Iron Guide","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eFive Clover bias tape makers give you consistent, ready-to-sew folded bias tape in sizes from 6mm (1\/4\") to 50mm (2\").\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit contains one Clover bias tape maker in each size—6mm (1\/4\"), 12mm (1\/2\"), 18mm (3\/4\"), 25mm (1\"), and 50mm (2\")—so you can turn strips of woven fabric into neatly folded bias tape for binding, trim, and edge finishes. Each tool guides fabric evenly into folds; you press or iron the strip as it feeds through to set the crease. Compact and simple, these makers help speed up production of custom bias tape to match garments, quilts, bags, or home-decor projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use a Clover bias tape maker?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed a cut bias strip through the wider opening, pull it through the narrow slot while keeping fabric edges aligned, then press with a warm iron as the tape emerges to fix the folds. Start with a longer strip than your finished edge, and guide evenly for consistent width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut bias strips on the 45° grain for flexible, curved edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInsert the strip with the wrong side facing out, unless you want single-fold tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIron the folded tape immediately to set creases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich size should I choose for my project?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the set to match project scale: narrow sizes for delicate trims, mid sizes for garments and quilting, and the 50mm for wider bindings or straps. The included range covers typical needs so you can make custom-width tape that coordinates with fabric weight and seam allowances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6mm (1\/4\") — piping, small trims, doll clothes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12mm–18mm (1\/2\"–3\/4\") — quilt binding, garment facings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25mm–50mm (1\"–2\") — bag straps, wide bindings, home decor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat fabric and strip measurements work best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose woven fabrics and cut strips on the bias (45°) for stretch around curves; length depends on your project but longer strips reduce joins. Prewash and press fabrics when necessary to avoid shrinkage after forming your tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight- to medium-weight woven cottons are ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut strip width about double the finished folded width plus seam allowance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrewash fabrics that are prone to shrinking or bleeding colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not a toy — for adults only. Keep tools away from children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Sewists, quilters, craftmakers, and small-batch makers who want accurate, custom-width bias tape without buying pre-made tape will benefit from this full set. Beginners appreciate the straightforward, mechanical guidance the Clover makers provide; experienced sewists value the ability to match tape to any fabric and control finished widths. The small, lightweight tools fit easily in a sewing kit or workshop drawer and are a practical addition for anyone who trims, binds, or finishes raw edges by hand or machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I make single-fold and double-fold bias tape with these makers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Feed the strip with either side out: one pass gives single-fold tape, folding and pressing again makes double-fold tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What width strip should I cut for the 12mm maker?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Cut a strip roughly twice the finished folded width plus seam allowance — about 30–35mm for a 12mm finished tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clover","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55298573533521,"sku":"B00579GQ7U","price":82.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/clover-bias-tape-makers-front-view.jpg?v=1791967880","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/clover-bias-tape-makers-set-5-sizes-6mm-50mm-for-custom-folded-tape-easy-iron-guide","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}