Home Economics (TLE 6)

Sewing measuring tools are essential for pattern alterations and body measurements to ensure a good garment fit, measurements should be taken accurately. There are some measuring tools that should be part of every sewing box.

Which of the following are under the measuring tools? Check 3

• yard stick

• tape measure

• ruler

• pinking shears

• pins

Sewing cutting tools are very important to moving the sewing project along to completion. Sewing cutting tools should be of the best quality. The best quality of cutting tools are made of high grade stainless steel.

Which of the following are under the CUTTING TOOLS? CHECK 2

• SEWING GAUGE

• tape measure

• EMBROIDERY SCISSORS

• pinking shears

• THIMBLE

Sewing tools and materials are essential in accomplishing a garment project. The following are the common tools and materials used for sewing.

Which of the following are under the SEWING TOOLS AND MATERIALS? CHECK 3

• TRIMMING SCISSORS

• PIN CUSHION

• EMBROIDERY SCISSORS

• HAND NEEDLES

• THIMBLE

It is useful for threading any kind of needle. It is put in the eye of the needle, then thread it and pull it back so, it threads your needle. Check 1

• Threads

• Needle Threader

• Hand Needles

• Pins

A Kind of scissors that has 4-5 inches finely tapered blades. Both points are sharp and is used in working with fine details in delicate fabrics and embroidery work. Check 1

• Trimming Scissors

• Embroidery Scissors

• Pinking Scissors

• Pins Scissors

A box/kit serves as utility box. Sewing tools like pins, thread, thimble, buttons and others are kept in this box. . Check 1

• Emery Bag

• Threads Box

• Fabric Box

• Sewing Box

It is is used for thrusting needles and pins. It sharpens the needles and removes rust. Check 1

• Emery Bag

• Threads

• Fabric

• Sewing Box

Which of the following are Materials commonly Needed for sewing? CHECK 3

• SCISSORS

• Tailor's chalk

• Pin cushion

• Hand Needle

• Pattern Paper

Which of the following are TOOLS commonly Needed for sewing? CHECK 3

• SCISSORS

• L-square

• Pin cushion

• Hand Needle

• Pattern Paper

It measures at least 60 inches or 150 centimeters on the other side is needed to take body measurements throughout the garment construction process. Although the tape measure should be flexible, it should be stretchy. It is used not only to measure garments, but to measure creations for home décor projects as well. This tool is also used for pattern adjustments. Check 1

• Ruler

• Threads

• Tape measure

• Sewing Gauge