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17 Cards in this Set
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tg |
thread guide |
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tul |
take up lever |
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pf |
presser foot |
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pattern |
a plan for making a garment / project |
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notions |
items you need to complete a sewing project |
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regular stitch |
a medium length stitch used for sewing |
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basting stitch |
very long stitch used for holding layers of fabric together temporarily |
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reinforcement stitch |
a short stitch use to strengthen a corner or point |
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zig zag stitch |
a sideways stitch used to make buttonholes, finish seam edges, and sew special seams |
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closures |
used to secure pattern pieces to fabric |
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sewing gauge |
can be used to measure short pieces |
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shears |
usually have raised handle for easier cutting out of pattern pieces |
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thimble |
protects your finger while you are hand stitching |
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pinking shears |
have zig zag edge and are used to trim raw edges of fabric |
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scissors |
used for trimming, clipping, and cutting threads |
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pincushion |
a safe place to hold pins and needles |
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tape measure |
the flexible fabric or plastic strip used to take body measurements |