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100

Never unthread this machine

What is a serger?

100

A technique used to make your seams not fray

What is a seam finish? (Will accept serging or other seam finish type)

100

One of the first and last things you do when working wardrobe

What is check sheet or check in the clothes?

100

Fabric used to reinforce or stabilize 

What is Interfacing? 

100

One who sews

Who is a stitcher?

200

The fly wheel on a sewing machine does this

What is makes the needle go up and down?

200

Best seam type for sewing the crotch of your jeans

What is flat-felled seam?

200

A quick change option that is fast in or out that I wouldn't want if the actor mic in on

What is Velcro?

200

Threads that are parallel to the selvage

What are warp threads?

200

Draper's assistant

Who is a First-Hand?

300

The thread path on the Bernina sewing machines in the Costume Shop resembles this capital letter

What is the letter N?

300

A seam used to sew sheer or light weight fabric

What is French Seam?

300

Fastening that is a quick out but slow in, can be used as a decorative and functional closure

What is a snap?

300

Bias

What is a 45 degree angle to the selvage?

300

Person who draws the pictures

Who is the Costume Designer?

400
Name of lower thread on a sewing machine

What is the bobbin thread?

400

A toothpick is used for this technique

What is making a thread shank on a button?

400

Ginger's favorite quick change fastening

What is a zipper?

400

Type of iron we have in the costume shop

What is a gravity-feed iron?

400

Makes shoes

Who is the cobbler?

500

the difference between a foot and a petal

What is the foot holds the fabric in place and the petal makes in go?

500

Used on a sleeve cuff or a skirt

What is a placket?

500

3 responsibilities of the wardrobe crew

What are: help the actors in general and with quick changes, laundry, costume check-in, ironing, etc.? 

500

The standard seam allowance on a commercial pattern in the United States

What is 5/8"?

500

Person in charge of all costume items that are not just clothes

Who is the Costume Crafts Supervisor?