can you use this in hand sewing ? please

I have used this product to hand sew on knitted garments Successfully.

How many meters?! Can’t understand why they don’t say such an important info

I don't know how many metres but there's alot on the reel

How much shirring elastic is on reel

Not sure it comes in a plastic bag with no label as far as I can remember

Will this work ok in bobbin on home sewing machine for dress bodice ? TIA

Yes, I have done this. You have to hand wind the bobbin, but it works fine.

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Shirring Elastic

Product ID: 81697679

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Material
Elastic Fabric
Brand
Hobby
Colour
White
Item weight
0.01 Kilograms
Product care instructions
Hand Wash Only
Manufacturer
Hobby

📏6.5 x 5.5 x 2.2 cm

🧵Sewing essential

⚖️Lightweight at 10 g

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Description

✨ Unleash Your Creativity with Every Stitch! ✨

EASY TO USE - Simply wind by hand and sew with your machine.
COMPACT DESIGN - Store easily with minimal space required.
DURABLE MATERIAL - Made from high-quality elastic fabric.
TRANSFORM YOUR FABRIC - Create stunning smocked effects effortlessly.
VERSATILE APPLICATION - Perfect for garments, home decor, and crafts.

Hobby Components Shirring Elastic is a lightweight, high-quality elastic fabric designed for creating beautiful smocked effects in your sewing projects. With a compact size of 6.5 x 5.5 x 2.2 cm and weighing only 10 g, it's the perfect addition to your sewing toolkit. Simply wind it onto your bobbin, and you're ready to transform your fabric with ease!

Specifications

Brand	Hobby Components
Model Number	HSELAS0005
Colour	White
Package Dimensions	6.5 x 5.5 x 2.2 cm; 10 g
Material	Elastic Fabric or Rubber
Item Weight	10 g

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