Describes when one piece of cloth is set into another.
* This is always decorative and can be self-coloured for the seams to show the form, or to include other colours or textures.
* A repair patch can be inset or laid on (see appliqué ).
* An inset detail is one that is stitched between two other fabrics, but in such a way that the detail is set in from the edge, within a border.
* An inset piece is stitched in between the main fabric and a strip of another, which when turned creates the edging–or border–and the return