Sewing Machine Parts Flashcard

Front

Holds the bobbin and regulates bottom tension

Back

Bobbin Case

Front

Holds the bobbin while winding

Back

Bobbin Winder

Front

Round metal or plastic spool that holds the bottom thread

Back

Bobbin

Front

Provides tension on the thread while winding a bobbin

Back

Bobbin Pretension

Front

Holds the needle in place

Back

Needle Clamp

Front

Carries the thread and pierces the fabric

Back

Needle

Front

Changes needle position from left to center to right

Back

Needle position buttons

Front

The place where seam guidelines are located

Back

Needle Stitch Plate

Front

Holds the fabric in place while you sew

Back

Presser Foot

Front

Raises and lowers the presser foot

Back

Presser Foot Lifter