Machine Parts
The object that goes on the bottom on the sewing machine
What is a BOBBIN?
This helps to pick apart mistakes.
What is a SEAM RIPPER?
What does 1/2" + 1/2" add up to this.
What is 1" inch?
The money you make from products you sell.
What is a profit?
You can't sew until you put your what down?
What is your (Presser) Foot?
Name the machine part that controls the presser foot that raises it go up an down.
What is a PRESSER FOOT lever?
This tool is only used to cut fabric.
What are SHEARS?
This is half a yard.
What is 18" inches?
Gross income is the money you make after you pay back your loan. TRUE or FALSE
FALSE=NET PROFIT
When you decrease seam allowance, what are you doing?
You are removing it/cutting it.
The part that holds the thread in place on the sewing machine.
What is the SPOOL PIN holder?
This object measures to be half a yard/18" inches.
What is the 18 inch (clear) ruler?
This is 1/3 of a foot.
What is 4" inches of a foot?
What do you subtract from GROSS to get your NET income?
You subtract the INVESTMENT.
Name the 3 grain lines on fabric
What is length wise-UP & DOWN, crosswise (LEFT & RIGHT) and bias (45 DEGREE ANGLE)
The part of the machine the take the thread up and down.
What is the TAKE-UP LEVER?
This object measures the body.
What is a TAPE MEASURE?
Add 1/2 a yard + 1/2 a foot.
1/2 YARD= 18"
1/2 FOOT=6"
18+6=24" (2 FEET)
What does BREAKING EVEN mean?
To pay back your investment with a certain number of products in your inventory.
What is true bias?
This is a 45 degree angle
Name the steps in order the thread the UPPER part of the sewing machine.
1.Spool pin 2. silver thread guide 3. white thread guide 4. Take-up lever 5. put thread through needle.
I am the most basic thing to use for sewing.
What are HAND NEEDLES/(THREAD)?
Name the smallest seam allowance used.
What is 1/4" inch seam allowance?
What does R.O.I stand for?
Return On Investment
For something to be on grain means what?
For the pattern grain line to be parallel to the selvage.