4.0 Pinning, Cutting, & Marking Flashcards
Phillip is pinning down a pattern. Where should he look to determine if he should cut two pockets or four pockets?
Pocket pattern piece
When pinning pattern pieces to the fabric, the pattern pieces should FIRST be:
all placed on the fabric before pinning any of them in place
The number of fabric pieces to be cut from each pattern piece is:
on each pattern piece
Where should pins be placed, in relation to the cutting line, when pinning a pattern to fabric?
Perpendicular
How far apart should straight pins be placed when pinning a pattern piece to fabric?
Every 6’
How should double notches be cut after the pattern piece is pinned to the fabric?
Together with one long edge
What kind of shears should be used to cut an apparel item?
Dressmaker/bent-handled shears
After all pattern pieces are placed on teh fabric, what should be pinned FIRST?
Grain line
Length and width adjustment should be made:
BEFORE laying out the pattern (yes, in class we will do it after)
How should notches be cut?
Out and away from the seam allowance
Fabric should be cut:
with long, smooth strokes
On what side of the fabric are symbols traced with tracing wheel and paper?
Wrong side
Pattern symbols have been transferred to the fabric with a fabric marking pen. What happens if the fabric is pressed over the marks?
The marks become difficult to remove.
