Family And Consumer Flashcards
Synthetic
something resulting from synthesis rather than occuruing naturally.
Textile
A type of cloth or woven fabric.
Fabric
cloth or other material produced byweavingor knittingfibers
Aggressive
pursuingone’s aims and interestsforcefully, sometimesundulyso.
passive
indirectly expressing negative feelings instead of openly addressing them.
Assertive
having or showing a confident and forceful personality.
Cotton gin
a machine forseparatingcotton from its seeds.
Weaving
the craft or action of forming fabric byinterlacingthreads.
straight pin
pin consisting of a short straight stiff piece of wire with a pointed end; used to fasten pieces of cloth or paper together.
needle
a small, slender and usually rounded tool used to carry a thread of some kind through a piece of cloth or related material, while carrying out plain (structural) or decorative sewing.
spool of thread
Thread made of long strands of twisted fiber that sews fabric together
Fabric shears
Shears used to cut faberic and thread only
Running stitch
a simpleneedleworkstitch consisting of a line of small evenstitchesthat run in and out through the cloth withoutoverlapping.
Applique
ornamentalneedleworkin which pieces of fabric aresewnor stuck onto a large piece of fabric to form pictures or patterns.
Pattern
Plan or diagram to be followed in making things shape of what your making
Paper scissors
Used to cut out paper patterns and threads
cotton
white fluffy material that is made up of the hairs around the seeds of a tall plant related to the mallows and that is spun into yarn
knitting
production of fabric by employing a continuous yarn or set of yarns to form a series of interlocking loops.
Hem
the edge of a piece of cloth or clothing that has been turned under andsewn.
Structure
construct or arrange according to a plan; give a pattern or organization to.
Thread
a long, thinstrandof cotton, nylon, or otherfibersused in sewing orweaving.
