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fabric types
tools and essentials
100
A natural fiber that grows in the seedpod of the cotton plants.
What is cotton?
100
Tool that is useful for helping you thread your needle.
What is a threader?
200
This is a generic term for a plain knit fabric without a distinct rib.
What is jersey?
200
Used to collect your pins and to store them as well.
What is pincushion?
300
A woven fabric made of silk, nylon, acetate or rayon with think, soft pile of cut or uncut loops.
What is velvet?
300
Primary purpose to cut your threads, or open button holes.
What is seam ripper?
400
This is a yarn or fabric that is made up of more than one fiber
What is blend?
400
A cylinder or cole holding thread, yarn, or wire, used especially in weaving, machine sewing, and lacemaking
What is a bobbin?
500
An extremely sheer, light weight, soft fabric made of silk, polyester, rayon, of other fibers.
What is Chiffon?
500
A unit of thickness of a metal skeet or wire.
What is a measuring gauge?