SEWING BOX AND SEWING MACHINE 5/6

What are the 6 other tools in the sewing box?

Made of fine steel. The points are sharp and eyes are smooth

• needles

• pins

• pin cushion

• emery bag

Used to hold the fabric while sewing and tracing

• emery bag

• thread

• pin cushion

• pins

Used to hold pins and needles. It is usually filled with wool

• pins

• pin cushion

• emery bag

• thimble

Used to sharpen and clean blunt needles and pin. It is filled with fine sand or find ground glass

• thread

• thimble

• emery bag

• pin cushion

Protects the middle finger from getting pricked while sewing

• pin cushion

• emery bag

• thimble

• needles

Made of mercerized or polyester cotton

• needles

• pin cushion

• emery bag

• thread

What are the 6 types of sewing machine?

Also called Domestic Sewing Machine. Run by foot and may also be converted to electric power machine

• lockstitch sewing machine

• high speed lockstitch sewing machine

• buttonholer machine

• button-attachment machine

Also called Straight Stitching Sewing Machine. Equipped with auto thread trimmer and auto foot lifter

• button-attachment machine

• buttonholer machine

• high speed lockstitch sewing machine

• lockstitch sewing machine