Sewing Linens for Beginners
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What is the main purpose of pinking shears?

  • Trimming threads
  • Finishing hems
  • Cutting straight edges
  • Creating zigzag edges (correct)
  • What distinguishes embroidery scissors from other cutting tools?

  • They have fine blades (correct)
  • They are 7-12 inches long
  • They have sharp cutting edges
  • They are used for making buttonholes
  • What is the main function of thread clippers?

  • Snipping threads (correct)
  • Cutting fabrics
  • Ripping stitches
  • Making buttonholes
  • When should a seam ripper be used?

    <p>To rip out stitches (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool would be most appropriate for clipping threads and snipping slashes of fabric?

    <p>Trimming scissors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a thimble in sewing?

    <p>To protect the finger (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of sewing linens according to the text?

    <p>To create a feeling of comfort at home (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool is recommended for marking buttonholes in sewing linens?

    <p>Ruler (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are table linens considered easy for beginners to sew?

    <p>Because they are usually sewn finely on the edges (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a yardstick in sewing linens?

    <p>Checking grain lines when tracing the pattern (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool has arms connected perpendicularly and is used to transfer measurements to the draft pattern?

    <p>L-square (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it advised not to get overwhelmed by various sewing tools and materials when starting to sew linens?

    <p>Because they are all optional and can be acquired later (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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