Sewing Notions

The template used to trace and cut out pieces of fabric to be used in sewing is called a:

• Ruler

• Pin

• Pattern

• Seam Allowance

Scissors with an angle between the handle and the blade to make it easier to cut out fabric while keeping it relatively flat on the cutting surface are called:

• Sewing shears

• Measuring tape

• Stitch

• Needle

The amount of fabric between the stitches and the fabric edge is called the:

• Seam Ripper

• Seam Allowance

• Pin

• Pattern

The tools used to help in sewing, such as pins, needles, scissors, elastic, buttons, etc are called:

• Pins

• Needles

• Pattern

• Notions

One in-and-out movement of a needle and thread through fabric is called a:

• Stitch

• Needle

• Notion

• Measuring tape

A small tool used to cut and remove stitches is a:

• Needle

• Seam Ripper

• Stitch

• Ruler

A thin piece of metal that is pointed at one end and has a small hole, or eye, at the other. With thread looped through the eye, it is used to carry thread through a fabric in the sewing process.

• Pin

• Notion

• Ruler

• Needle

A thin, flexible tape marked with measurements that can be used to measure body circumferences and other irregular shapes is called a:

• Ruler

• Notion

• Measuring Tape

• Seam Allowance

A thin piece of metal that is pointed at one end and has a rounded top at the other. It is used to hold together fabric in preparation for sewing is called a:

• Stitch

• Seam allowance

• Needle

• Pin

A solid tool marked for use in measuring fabric is called (a):

• Sewing shears

• Notion

• Ruler

• Pattern