Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
35 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
100 Class |
Single Thread Chainstitch |
|
200 Class |
Hand Stitch |
|
300 Class |
Lockstitch |
|
400 Class |
multi-thread chain stitch |
|
What seam is this? |
Efa |
|
what seam is this? |
Efd |
|
what stitch is this? |
504 overedge |
|
what seam? |
Efp used for handles |
|
what seam? |
LSB |
|
what seam? |
Ssa |
|
what seam? |
SSbc |
|
what seam? |
SSl |
|
What is a single thread chainstitch? |
a stitch that is easily broken and fast to sew |
|
What is a lockstitch? |
a needle & bobbin (2 thread), higher cost, slower to sew, secure |
|
what is a multithread chainstitch? |
two threads, (one needle, one looper) fast to sew and more secure than single thread chainstitch |
|
What is overedge or safety stitch? |
1-5 thread, covers edge of fabric, good for knits (seam stretches) |
|
What is a coverstitch? |
two or more threads, flat seams, mainly on knits |
|
Stitch length is known as |
SPI (stitches per inch) |
|
medium weight fabric uses how much spi? |
12-14 spi |
|
heavy weight fabric uses how much spi? |
6-10 spi |
|
light weight fabric uses how much spi? |
15-18 spi |
|
what is a stitch? |
thread being sewn onto fabric |
|
define seam |
a line where two or more fabrics are joined |
|
what are the types of seam? |
SS, LS, BS, FS |
|
SS means |
super imposed seam |
|
LS means |
Lapped seam |
|
BS means |
Bound seam |
|
FS means |
Flat seam |
|
What is a marker? |
the arrangement of pattern peices to be cut at one time |
|
What different ways can markers be arranged? |
One size, one style Multiple sizes, one style Multiple sizes, Multiple sizes |
|
What is marker making? |
the process of determining the most efficient layout of pattern peices for specific styles, fabric, and distribution size |
|
Markers can be made in what way? |
block or continous |
|
What are splice lines? |
a point in a continuous marker to indicate fabric may be cut to remove flaws or overlapped to begin a new roll of fabric while maintaining the whole garment |
|
grain orientation |
grain is determined by the designer, it effects drape, fit, & appearance of garment. Grain line is intended to be parallel w/ selvage. (lengthwise) |
|
Fabric utilization |
the percentage of fabric |