Sewing Construction & Textiles 2

Front

This is called a:

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Double needle

Front

Needle has a thin, accurate point for batiks, leathers, coated laminates, etc.

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Microtech Needle

Front

Decorative thread in a variety of colors. Silky, lustrous, and versatile but not appropriate for sewing machine.

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Embroidery Thread

Front

Wind by hand onto bobbin. Used for stretching shirring. Options: Quilting thread, Elastic thread, Serger thread, Embroidery thread

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Elastic thread

Front

Used for sewing on knits or swimming suits.

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Stretch stitch

Front

Used for prominent topstitching

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Heavy Duty thread

Front

The lower part of the serger to thread is called the

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Loopers

Front

Needles and loopers create

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Flatlock stitches

Front

One of the most important techniques when sewing for a more professional look is to:

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Press as you sew.

Front

To press darts or shoulders use a: sleeve board, ironing board, point presser, pressing ham

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pressing ham