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Sewing Tools the III
Sewing Safety
Step-By-Step Buttons
100
These are used to cut fabric with.
What are fabric shears?
100
This is an opening for thread.
What is an eye?
100
This is used to store pins in.
What is a pin cushion?
100
You should make sure you do this carefully when you are operating a sewing machine.
What is watch?
100
Slip a pin between the thread and the button to create a space. Repeat Step 1 again another 3 times.
What is Step 2.
200
This is used to remove stitches.
What is a stitch ripper.
200
This is a term used to describe all sewing equipment.
What are notions?
200
This is used to measure the body and/or fabric.
What is a tape measure?
200
This is the number of people who may safely touch or use the sewing machine at one time.
What is one?
200
Place button over the fabric. Poke needle up from bottom of fabric and through one hole of button. Insert needle down into another hole and through the fabric. Pull through.
What is Step 1.
300
This is used to smooth out wrinkles or make creases.
What is an iron?
300
This is used in order to protect counters from heat.
What is an ironing board?
300
This is used to pick up pins easily.
What is a magnet?
300
You should always make sure you do this with the iron cord.
What is plug it in closely to where you are working?
300
Wind your thread tightly around the bottom of the button 4 times. This will keep your button raised up. This is called a shank.
What is Step 4.
400
This holds fabric together safely.
What is a safety pin?
400
This is used to sew with on a machine.
What is a machine needle?
400
This is used to sew fabric together.
What is a sewing machine?
400
The iron should never be left unattended and should always be sitting on this part when not in use.
What is the heel?
400
Poke the needle up through the fabric but underneath the button Remove your pin. Your button should now lift up slightly.
What is Step 3?
500
This protects your thumb when sewing.
What is a thimble?
500
This is used to finish edges on fabric so it does not fray.
What is a serger?
500
This is used to make stitches or sew on buttons.
What is a handsewing needle?
500
You should keep these on at all times when in the sewing room.
What are shoes?
500
Tie an end knot under the button by making 2 stitches in the same spot, going through the loop 2 times.
What is Step 5?
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