Fasteners
Garment Construction
Surprise
Miscellaneous
Whatever
100
Used on a garment to keep it closed at the neckline or collar
What is hook and eye
100
woven tape or lace used to finish hems and facing edges
What is seam tape
100
Patterns that can used for men and women
What is unisex
100
There are 15-20 of these per inch
What is reinforcement stitches
100
A triangular fold of fabric stitched to a point
What is a dart
200
used on the waistband of clothes to closed a garment
What is a hook and bar
200
can be used within a casing or seam directly to the fabic
What is elastic
200
a properly hemmed skirt should be"
What is even and parallel to the ground
200
there are 10-12 stitches per inch
What is regular stitching
200
soft folds of fabric formed by pulling up basting stitches to make the fabric fit into smaller spaces
What is gathering
300
consists of two nylon strips, one with tiny hooks an done with looped pile
What is hook and loop tape (velcro)
300
These shears can be used to finish raw edges to stop fraying
What are pinking shears
300
Is it important to keep your fingers away from this part of a sewing machine
What is the needle
300
the longest stitch for easy removal
What is basting
300
allows fabric to be shaped over a curved area of the body-use when one edge of fabric is slightly longer than the other
What is easing
400
Three examples of fasteners
What are any of the following: buttons, snaps, zippers, buckles, hooks and eyes, hook and loop tape
400
You wash and dry fabric to prevent or minimize shrinking later
What is preshrinking
400
You should do these two things if you are away from your machine for more than a couple of minutes
What are turn off and unplug
400
This is placed between the outer fabric and the facing to prevent stretching of necklines, front closings and buttonholes
What is interfacing
400
This should be done with every step of construction to create a smooth garment
What is pressing
500
something used to hold two layers of fabirc together using a heat source to bind it
What is fusible web or interfacing
500
another name for edgesticthing (uses a matching color thread) and usually done in a contrasting color from the other stitching
What is topstitching
500
How can you stitch a seam, trim excess seam allowances and overcast the edge of your fabric as well as create a blind hem?
What is by using a serger machine
500
fabric used to finish the inside of a jacket, coat, skirt, dress or pants
What is lining
500
Instead of a bobbin, a serger has two what?
What is loopers, upper and lower