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What are the requirements of a sewing room?

(8)
Cutting table , Sewing machine table
Chair without arms , Pressing equipment
Storage space , Full-length mirror
Natural lighting , Artificial lighting
What are the sizes necessary for a cutting table?

(3)
Surface about 1m by 2m
About 80cm high
If standing halfway between waist and bust
What are the requirements for a sewing machine table?

(3)
About 70cm high table
Sturdy
Store machine close
What needs to be considered when choosing storage?

(2)
Suitability
Accessibility
What is the best way to store fabric?

(2)
Broad shelves or
Shallow drawers
What is the best way to store patterns?

(2)
File on end
Pattern numbers on top
What is the best way to store threads?

(1)
Spool holders
What is the best way to store cutting and sharp tools?

(2)
So blades are protected
So you can reach them easily
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

(1)
Bias tape
What is bias tape?

(4)
Fabric strips of varying widths
with pre-folded edges
Used for curved hems
or as a casing
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

(1)
Twill tape
What is twill tape?

(3)
A woven, stable tape
used for staying
and strengthening seams
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

(1)
Hem facing
What is hem facing?

(4)
A wide, flexible tape
Available in bias strip or lace
Useful where there is insufficient depth for a turned up hem
or you wish to eliminate bulk from heavy fabrics
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

(1)
Petersham ribbon
What is petersham ribbon used for?

(3)
Work off waistline
Strengthen
Decoration
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

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Fold over braid
What is fold over braid?

(3)
A nylon trim
with both edges finished
It is folded in half, slightly off centre
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

(1)
Rick Rack braid
What is rick rack braid?

(2)
A garment trimming
Made of polyester or cotton
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

(1)
Broderie anglaise trim
What is broderie anglaise trim?
A white decorative trim with one finished edge
the unfinished edge is enclosed in a seam or hem
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

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Russia braid
What is Russia braid?

(3)
A narrow, glossy trimming
used for making frog fastenings
Stitch in the centre groove
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

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Scroll braid
What is scroll braid?

(2)
A decorative 10mm wide trim
used on soft furnishings
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

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Lace trim
What is lace trim?

(1)
A delicate trim with two unfinished edges
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

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Piping cord
What is this?

(1)
What is this?

(1)
Piping
What is piping?

(2)
A decorative strip made from bias strip wrapped around piping cord
Used for seams of garments, cushions and loose covers