Hand Sewing Flashcards
1
Q
What is the whipstitch used for?
A
creating a decorative edge*
2
Q
What is the blanket stitch used for?
A
Create a decorative edge and sew two edges together
3
Q
What is the invisible stitch used for?
A
Bind 2 pieces of fabric together so that the stitches cannot be seen
4
Q
What is the US measurement system?
A
Imperial (inches, feet)
5
Q
Which stitch cannot be seen?
A
Invisible stitch
6
Q
The whole at the top of the needle is called…
A
eye
7
Q
Thread is sold by the…
A
spool
8
Q
What is the running stitch used for?
A
Quick stitch, not very strong
9
Q
Fabric is sold by the…
A
yard
10
Q
Another name for the invisible stitch
A
Ladder Stitch