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What is the purpose of a thimble in sewing?
What is the purpose of a thimble in sewing?
- To cut fabric
- To protect fingers (correct)
- To hold pins and needles
- To measure fabric
Which tool is used to measure and mark fabric for cutting?
Which tool is used to measure and mark fabric for cutting?
- Scissors
- Pins
- Tape measure (correct)
- Seam ripper
Which equipment is used to secure two pieces of fabric together temporarily?
Which equipment is used to secure two pieces of fabric together temporarily?
- Thread
- Sewing machine
- Iron
- Pins (correct)
Which tool is used to hold fabric in place while sewing?
Which tool is used to hold fabric in place while sewing?
Which equipment is used to trim excess thread after sewing?
Which equipment is used to trim excess thread after sewing?
What is the purpose of a seam ripper in sewing?
What is the purpose of a seam ripper in sewing?
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Study Notes
Sewing Tools and Their Purposes
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Thimble: Protects the finger while pushing the needle through fabric, ensuring safety and comfort during hand sewing.
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Measuring and Marking Tool: A fabric marker or chalk is used to measure and mark fabric for cutting, providing precise guidelines.
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Temporary Fabric Fastener: Pins or basting stitches secure two pieces of fabric together temporarily, allowing for adjustments before final sewing.
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Fabric Holder: A sewing clip or pin is used to hold fabric in place while sewing, maintaining alignment and avoiding shifting.
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Thread Trimming Tool: A pair of scissors or thread snips is used to trim excess thread after sewing, creating a clean finish.
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Seam Ripper: This specialized tool is designed to cut and remove stitches, allowing for corrections in sewing without damaging the fabric.
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