Lab Procedures
What should students do when they get to class on a sewing day?
What is place their bags and personal items at the front of the room?
What should you do if something breaks or you get hurt?
What is tell the teacher immediately?
Used to hold pattern pieces or two layers of fabric together.
What are pins?
A person with this body shape has broader shoulders and bust with narrower hips.
What is the Inverted Triangle?
What three items do you need to set up your sewing station at the start of class?
What are the sewing machine, foot pedal, and power cord?
What should you always do with sharp tools like scissors or shears?
What is carry blades down and never run with them?
A flexible ruler used to take body measurements.
What is a measuring tape?
Colors opposite each other on the color wheel are called this.
What are complementary colors?
When should students begin cleaning up?
What is 10 minutes before the bell?
These are not allowed near the sewing workspace.
A stuffed cushion used to store and organize pins or needles.
What is a pincushion?
A dress with a belt at the waist is using this principle to draw attention.
What is emphasis?
What is return your fabric to your cubby and return all supplies to their designated spot?
What should students do with long hair and loose clothing?
What is secure them for safety?
A long slender tool with a sharp end and an end with hole for thread.
What is a needle?
This element is often the first thing people notice and creates an immediate emotional response.
What is color?
List two tasks required during cleanup before leaving class.
What are...
Return your fabric to your cubby and return all supplies to their designated spot.
Pick up all fabric scraps, pins, and other objects from the floor.
Turn off sewing machine. Unplug its cord and foot pedal. Return sewing machine, cord, and foot pedal to its designated spot.
Put away sewing machine.
Name two machine safety rules related to sewing and ironing.
Use machines and heat tools responsibly
(Sewing: keep fingers away from needles, don’t sew over pins, turn machines off when not in use.
Ironing: keep irons upright, pointed away from your body, and never leave them unattended.) Do not put pins or sharp tools in your mouth
A toothed wheel used with tracing paper to copy a pattern.
What is a tracing wheel?
This decade is known for flapper dresses and dropped waistlines.
What are the 1920s?