RANDOM A
A container used to store sewing tools such as needles, thread, scissors, pins,
SEWING BOX
A small cushion used to safely hold pins and needles while working.
PIN CUSHION
A flexible measuring tool used to measure fabric, body measurements, and curved surfaces.
TAPE MEASURE
A strand of fiber used to sew fabrics together or to create embroidery designs.
THREAD
Paper used to transfer embroidery or sewing designs onto fabric.
TRACING PAPER
A material made by weaving, knitting, or bonding fibers together.
FABRIC
A tool that helps pull thread easily through the eye of a needle.
NEEDLE THREADER
A weaving method where threads alternate over and under each other in a basic pattern.
COMMON WEAVE
Small, sharp scissors used for cutting threads and making precise, detailed cuts.
EMBROIDERY SCISSORS
A needle with a blunt tip and a large eye, used for cross-stitch and needlepoint on open-weave fabrics.
TAPESTRY NEEDLE
A small measuring tool used to check short distances such as hems, buttonholes, and seam allowances.
GAUGE
A strong stitch created by stitching backward to form a solid line, ideal for outlines and seams.
BACK STITCH
A decorative stitch that forms a series of loops resembling the links of a chain.
CHAIN STITCH
A basic stitch made by passing the needle in and out of the fabric, commonly used for seams and simple outlines.
RUNNING STITCH
A knot-like stitch used to create small raised dots, often seen in flower centers and accents.
FRENCH KNOT
A simple over-and-under weaving pattern found in most regular fabrics
COMMON WEAVE
A stitch formed by making X-shaped stitches, usually worked on even-weave fabric.
CROSS STITCH
A stitch used to fill in shapes smoothly by placing stitches close together.
SATIN STITCH
A stitch made of tiny, scattered stitches that add subtle texture and shading.
SEED STITCH
Type of recycling that involves the use of materials that are waste products of a manufacturing process.
INTERNAL RECYCLING
A needle with a large eye and a sharp point, used for heavy embroidery threads and thicker fabrics.
CREWEL NEEDLE
A needle used for general embroidery that allows thicker threads to pass through easily.
EMBROIDERY NEEDLE
Who were the first to make articles with embroidery work during their leisure time?
THE NUNS
Embroidery was introduced into the _______________________ in the 15th century.
Orient by the Netherlands
A needle with a large eye and a sharp point, used for heavy embroidery threads and thicker fabrics.
CHENILLE NEEDLE