This tool is used for cutting paper or thread, NOT fabric

This stitch is decorative and can also add strength to a seam

This is the name of the reverse stitch function on the sewing machine. We use it when we start and finish sewing to reinforce our seam.

It rotates clockwise inside the bobbin case

This small tool is used to tear out stitches if you make a mistake when sewing

Holds the bobbin in place underneath the throat plate

To change the direction of the machine stitching by turning the fabric with the needle still in the fabric but the presser foot in the "up" position

The amount of fabric from the line you are sewing (seam) to the edge of the fabric

Two sets of little metal teeth that move your fabric through the machine

Large wheel on the right side of the machine that you turn by hand to move the needle and feed dogs

A short spool on top of the machine on which to place your bobbin for winding

A metal plate that has seam markings on it to guide the width of your seam

A two-toed foot that holds the fabric against the throat plate and feed dogs

The control that starts and stops the sewing machine

This tool is used for cutting fabric, NOT paper