Appliqué has long been a staple in garment embellishment, allowing designers to add layered detail and texture to their creations. At Laser Cutting Services, we bring a modern approach to this traditional technique — offering fashion designers an efficient and scalable way to produce detailed appliqué elements.
Laser cut appliqué involves cutting shapes, lettering, or intricate designs from fabric that are then applied to garments. Unlike manual cutting, using a laser gives each piece crisp edges and consistent accuracy — perfect for repeating patterns or delicate detail.
To help with placement, we can apply a self-adhesive backing to the fabric before cutting. This backing is either heat sealed with an iron or applied as a peel-and-stick sheet. This backing helps keep the fabric stable, reduces fraying, and makes the cut shapes easier to work with. Once the fabric is prepared:
This method simplifies the process and is ideal for both one-off pieces and larger production runs.
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