Fasteners-1

Fasteners are :

• small notions used to complete a sewing item

• buttons which are attached to the front of s blouse or shirt

Fasteners may be made from

• wood, glass, paper or shells

• wood, glass, precious stones or plastic

Example of fasteners include:

• buttons, velcro, zippers, hook and eyes, and snaps.

• zippers, buttons, paper tags, velcro, books and eyes and snaps.

4. The use of fasteners may be

• Functional

• Decorative

• Both

5. An orange shirt with small orange buttons shows a __________ use.

• functional

• decorative

• double

6. A yellow dress with large yellow and gray buttons shows a _________________ use

• functional

• decorative

• double duty

7. This is a picture of ____________________ buttons,

• flat

• shank

8. This is a picture of a _______________ button

• four hole

• shank

9. When attaching a flat button an X is made to :

• mark the spot

• anchor the stitch

• both

10. A knot is made at the end of the thread _

• to hold it in place.

• so that you can always see where to insert the needle.