CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PRESHRINK
PRESENT
Present
I preshrink
you preshrink
he/she/it preshrinks
we preshrink
you preshrink
they preshrink
Present continuous
I am preshrinking
you are preshrinking
he/she/it is preshrinking
we are preshrinking
you are preshrinking
they are preshrinking
Present perfect
I have preshrinked
you have preshrinked
he/she/it has preshrinked
we have preshrinked
you have preshrinked
they have preshrinked
Present perfect continuous
I have been preshrinking
you have been preshrinking
he/she/it has been preshrinking
we have been preshrinking
you have been preshrinking
they have been preshrinking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I preshrinked
you preshrinked
he/she/it preshrinked
we preshrinked
you preshrinked
they preshrinked
Past continuous
I was preshrinking
you were preshrinking
he/she/it was preshrinking
we were preshrinking
you were preshrinking
they were preshrinking
Past perfect
I had preshrinked
you had preshrinked
he/she/it had preshrinked
we had preshrinked
you had preshrinked
they had preshrinked
Past perfect continuous
I had been preshrinking
you had been preshrinking
he/she/it had been preshrinking
we had been preshrinking
you had been preshrinking
they had been preshrinking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will preshrink
you will preshrink
he/she/it will preshrink
we will preshrink
you will preshrink
they will preshrink
Future continuous
I will be preshrinking
you will be preshrinking
he/she/it will be preshrinking
we will be preshrinking
you will be preshrinking
they will be preshrinking
Future perfect
I will have preshrinked
you will have preshrinked
he/she/it will have preshrinked
we will have preshrinked
you will have preshrinked
they will have preshrinked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been preshrinking
you will have been preshrinking
he/she/it will have been preshrinking
we will have been preshrinking
you will have been preshrinking
they will have been preshrinking
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would preshrink
you would preshrink
he/she/it would preshrink
we would preshrink
you would preshrink
they would preshrink
Conditional continuous
I would be preshrinking
you would be preshrinking
he/she/it would be preshrinking
we would be preshrinking
you would be preshrinking
they would be preshrinking
Conditional perfect
I would have preshrink
you would have preshrink
he/she/it would have preshrink
we would have preshrink
you would have preshrink
they would have preshrink
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been preshrinking
you would have been preshrinking
he/she/it would have been preshrinking
we would have been preshrinking
you would have been preshrinking
they would have been preshrinking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you preshrink
we let´s preshrink
you preshrink
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
preshrinked
Present Participle
preshrinking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRESHRINK»
Discover the use of
preshrink in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
preshrink and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Complete Photo Guide to Sewing
If the fabric has not been preshrunk by the manufacturer, or if the label says it will
shrink more than one per cent, you must preshrink the fabric before cutting. It is
often advisable to preshrink knits, since this removes the sizing that sometimes ...
Creative Publishing International
2
Four Seasons in Flannel: 23 Projects: Quilts and More
It is not absolutely necessary to preshrink high-quality flannels, especially if you
want to create a washed-quilt look using cotton batting, but for most flannels,
preshrink - ing is a good idea. QUILTER'STIP Flannels have a fairly open weave
and ...
Jean Wells, Lawry Thorn, 2002
3
Singer The New Sewing Essentials
If the fabric has not been preshrunk by the manufacturer, or if the label says it will
shrink more than 1%, you must preshrink the fabric before cutting. It is often
advisable to preshrink knits, since this removes the sizing that sometimes causes
...
4
Easy Guide to Sewing Tops and T-Shirts, Skirts, and Pants
Preshrink using the same method you plan to use to launder your finished skirt.
For example, if you'll be washing and drying the skirt by machine, pretreat the
fabric by machine. After preshrinking, straighten the grain of the fabric by pulling
or ...
Lynn MacIntyre, Marcy Tilton, 2009
5
Tailoring: The Classic Guide to Sewing the Perfect Jacket
PREPARING THE FABRIC How to Preshrink Fusible Interfacing (immersion
method) 1 Fill sink. Examine, straighten, and preshrink tailoring fabrics before
cutting. First, carefully examine the garment and lining fabrics for minor flaws and
color ...
Creative Publishing International, 2011
6
Sew Any Fabric: A Quick Reference to Fabrics from A to Z
Fabric Prep: Preshrink washables – machine wash/dry; non-washables – steam
or dry-clean. Layout: Nap – double layer; bulky – single layer, duplicate pattern
pieces. Seams: Plain (pressed open or closed), twin needle, taped, safety-stitch ...
7
Singer Simple Sewing Guide: Essential Machine-Side Tips and ...
Always preshrink your fabric before you lay it out and cut it—this way, prepare
you can be sure the finished garment or project won't shrink later. Preshrink your
fabric the lining, zipper, and any trims, too. Launder everything in the same way ...
The Editors of Singer Worldwide, 2007
8
S is for Stitch: 52 Embroidered Alphabet Designs + Charming ...
Quilts and other objects are subject to more consideration if they have been
embroidered. If the quilt will only be hung on a wall, you can decide if you want to
preshrink your fabrics or not. But if the quilt will be washed, definitely preshrink
your ...
It is important to preshrink washable fabrics, trims, and notions before laying out
patterns. Preshrinking prevents the garment from shrinking, and seams and trims
from puckering. It also removes excess dye and chemical finishes. Do not ...
Creative Publishing International Creative Publishing International
10
The Sewing Machine Classroom: Learn the Ins & Outs of Your ...
PRESHRINK. TRIM. Choose trim to match the washing and drying care of your
fabric. Before using gimp, braids or other trims, test shrinkage. Cut a 2" (5cm)
length and measure it. Hand wash the trim in warm water. Don't twist to dry!
Instead ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRESHRINK»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
preshrink is used in the context of the following news items.
Naked & Famous Is Releasing a New Line of "Made in Japan" Denim
Only a special Tempi wash treatment is applied to preshrink the fabric, resulting in a naturally ridged, untreated pair of denim with impeccable fit ... «Complex, Feb 15»
Chameleon-like gel could track blood sugar levels in real time
By adding a chemical known as a volume resetting agent, however, the U Illinois scientists have been able to essentially "preshrink" the ... «Gizmag, Aug 14»
Kith NYC – Mercer Pants “Umber” | Available Now
Preshrink to perfection with a slim tailored fit, strong stitching and water and stain resistancy make these pants a must have. This “Umber” ... «stupidDOPE.com, Sep 13»
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake
Prior to this process, the leather is heated up to preshrink it, so that it will retain its shape even after extreme exposure to direct sunlight. The PASSION leather, a ... «NetCarShow.com, Jun 12»
Development of Anti-Shrink Treatment on Cellulosic Knits Part - 1
Then it is subjected to the preshrink process. Read Full Article. The authors are associated with the Dept. of Textile Technology PSG College of ... «Fibre2fashion.com, Dec 11»
Dimensional Characteristics of Preshrink Resin Treated Spun …
The knitted fabric properties especially the dimensional characteristics are mainly influenced by the constituent fibres, yarn properties, knitting ... «Fibre2fashion.com, Nov 11»
Union Jack celebrates 40th anniversary
He had a commercial washing machine in the back to preshrink the denims to fit. By the time of the fire, Levi was pre-washing 501s so the new ... «Dallas Voice, Jul 11»
Other uses for lasagna noodles
Preshrink the T-shirt using warm water. Prepare your color dyes. Make sure you follow the directions on dye usage. Use the bucket or any ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Jun 11»
10 ways to cut pollution in textile mills
Three sources of cooling water that can be most beneficially recaptured and reused are: the singeing machines, the preshrink machines, and ... «just-style.com, Sep 10»
The Deal: Henry Road online fabric sale ends Tuesday
All of them measure 58 inches wide and are 100% cotton duck, so be sure to preshrink any purchase by washing it in warm water before you ... «Los Angeles Times, Aug 10»
