Sew Unique
A device which is placed on the floor rather than on the table, which is stepped on.
foot control
Any type of press used to shape or mold cookies.
pastry press
______________ wheat is a whole wheat grain that has been cracked and partially pre-cooked.
bulgur
____________ is a kind of materials used to cover and decorate the interior walls of homes, offices, cafes, government buildings, museums, post offices, and other buildings; it is one aspect of interior decoration.
wallpaper
Parsley-like herb that is used as a seasoning or garnish, usually in Mexican dishes and salsas, sometimes referred to as Mexican parsley.
cilantro
A knit fabric used predominantly for clothing manufacture. It was originally made of wool, but is now made of wool, cotton, and synthetic fibers.
jersey
A top window treatment that can stand-alone or be mounted over curtains.
___________ plugs into an outlet and uses electricity to power an integrated heating element, rather than using a stovetop burner to heat water.
electric kettle
This is used where walls and ceiling meet.
cove molding
Plain weave cotton cloth with a checked pattern.
gingham
A tapered tuck sewn to adjust the fit of a garment.
dart
You use this tool to turn over the fabric without causing damage. It also helps to create sharp creases on the fabric and lets you unfasten basting stitches with ease.
point turner
An aromatic herb native to Eurasia, having finely dissected leaves and small yellow flowers clustered in umbels. The leaves or seeds of this plant are used as a seasoning.
dill
____________ is a common type of felsic intrusive igneous rock that is granular and phaneritic in texture.
granite
A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with perforations for draining off liquids and rinsing food.
colander
This is a textile with a distinct pattern, a "cord" or wale.
corduroy
____________ is used in threading the sewing machine and to keep the thread tension at the proper level.
thread take up
___________ removes the air from the space around your food and then uses a heated seal bar to fuse the sides of the bag, preventing the air from leaking back into the bag.
vacuum sealer
___________ is a non-porous natural stone.
soapstone
A fabric pocket to encase a curtain rod or elastic for gathering.
casing
Clothes fasteners consisting of a small hook and metal loop. Used as closures at the tops of shirts, dresses, skirts, or pants.
hook and eyes
A sharp slender tool used to insert elastic into casings, to turn bias tubing, and to weave ribbon cording.
ball point bodkin
Usually made of durable cotton canvas, a ___________ makes an excellent work surface for rolling out pie crusts, biscuits, cookies, and other doughs.
pastry cloth
Also known as a trim guard, this is primarily used in corners where the wall meets the ceiling or where two walls meet that are not painted the same color.
paint shield/guide
Cotton, wool, or synthetic fiber wadded into rolls or sheets, used for stuffing furniture and mattresses and for lining quilts.
batting