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Sewing Tools
Parts of a Machine
Sewing Techniques
Sewing Procedures
Misc.
100
Used to cut fabric ONLY
What are fabric shears
100
holds spool of thread
What is a spool pin
100
This is the direction you turn your handwheel
What is towards you.
100
Checked out to you at the beginning of the period and must be turned back in at the end of every period
What is a bobbin case
100
This is where all of your scrap fabric, pattern pieces, loose thread, and trash in general should NOT be
What is on the floor
200
Used to unpick stitches
What is a seam ripper
200
controls movement of the take-up lever; can be turned by hand to raise or lower needle
What is a hand wheel
200

To baste, you turn your stitch length to shorter or longer?

What is longer

200

This is when you clean up around the machine.

What is when you are finished sewing.

200
This pierces the fabric with the upper thread to form stitches
What is a needle
300
This is used to piece together a garment, purse or quilt before sewing it.
What is a pin
300
regulates the width of zigzag stitching and positions the needle for straight stitching.
What is the stitch-width control
300
This ensures your stitches are locked
What is backstitching
300
This is where all of your sewing should be done
What is in class
300

This cutting tool creates a jagged edge to help keep fabric from raveling

What are pinking shears

400
Used to store pins or needles with their heads protruding so as to take hold of them easily, collect them, and keep them organized
What is a pin cushion
400
Located directly under the needle; usually has guidelines to help maintain straight stitching.
What is a throat/needle plate
400

Doing this gives more thread to the bottom thread

What is threading the bobbin?

400

The part that you put down gently and never let slap

What is the presser foot

400
This helps move fabric under the presser foot, advancing the fabric one stitch at a time
What is a feed dog
500
A tool used to measure distances repeatedly with the use of small movable markers
What is a sewing gauge
500
Controls the amount of thread pulled from the top spool for each stitch; moves up and down as you stitch
What is a take-up lever
500

This number should be lower when you are sewing delicate fabrics and higher when you are sewing coarse fabrics

What is tension control

500

This is what you need to do at the corners before you turn your fabric.

What is put your needle down

500

Sewing over a straight pin could cause what to happen

What is break the needle?