Making Beds and Pillowcase Flashcards

1
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It is a piece of furniture for SLEEP or rest and typically has a framework with MATTRESS and coverings.

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Bed

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2
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It is a SMALL BED specifically for INFANTS and very young child

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Cot

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3
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_____ used in HOUSEKEEPING include everything from kitchen tablecloths at home to surgical masks in a hospital and to beddings at a hotel.

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Linen(s)

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4
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are MADE FROM VARIOUS PLANT FIBERS and materials

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Linen(s)

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5
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can be used to refer to pieces such as towels and blankets and also to the fabric itself.

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Linen

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6
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These include table cloth, table skirt, silence cloth, table runners, table napkin, placemat, dishcloth, apron, hand, and tea towels.

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Kitchen and Dining Linens

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7
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are flannel cloths that go underneath the formal cloth to soften the noise when beverage ware and flatware hit the table.

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Silence or hush cloths

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8
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are often called ‘bedding

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Bed linens

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9
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can refer strictly to sheet sets or be expanded to incorporate all fabric products utilized in the bedroom

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Bed linens

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9
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It is also known as a flat sheet.

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Top sheet

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10
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It is the sheet you put over the top of the bed to separate you from the comforter or duvet.

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Top sheet

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11
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It is the sheet with the elastic-edge that is used to fit over the mattress

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bottom sheet or fitted sheet.

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12
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It is a decorative fabric covering that does not touch the floor and normally does not cover the pillows

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Coverlet

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13
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It is similar to a coverlet

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bedspread

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13
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It is a small covering normally found at the foot of a bed used for extra warmth or decorative accents.

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blanket or throw

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14
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a thin, decorative covering but it normally covers the entire bed and touches the floor.

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bedspread

15
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It is a bed cover stuffed with fibers or down then sewed together at all four sides. It can be decorative and come in many different colors, patterns, and designs.

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Comforter

15
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It is normally used as a major decorative element in bedrooms.

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Comforter

16
Q

It is similar to a comforter

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duvet

17
Q

it requires the use of a duvet cover

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duvet

18
Q

It is used over a comforter or duvet.

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duvet cover

19
Q

is normally a decorative covering, of which the basic function is to add décor to your bedroom.

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duvet cover

19
Q

is a protective layer that slips over the duvet and has a closure

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duvet cover

20
Q

It is a large decorative square pillow that sits back against the headboard

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EURO OR CONTINENTAL PILLOW

20
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It is a medium-sized rectangular pillow that you lay your head on when sleeping. A sleeping pillow can come in many sizes such as standard, Queen, or King to fit your bed or sleeping habits.

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SLEEPING PILLOW

21
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It is also referred to as an accent or throw pillow, is a small pillow that comes in many shapes, sizes, and colors to add decoration to a bed.

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DECORATIVE PILOW

22
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It is a tubular pillow used to lean back against for lumbar support, but typically it is used as a decorative pillow or accent pillow. These pillows range in size from very small to some that span the entire width of the bed.

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BOLSTER PILLOW

23
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It is used to cover a sleeping pillow and sometimes decorative or bolster pillows.

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PILLOWCASE

23
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It is normally a rectangular shape with an opening on one end where you insert the pillow.

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PILLOWCASE

24
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It is similar to a pillowcase but it does not open on one side, instead it has a flange, which is an extra piece of fabric that extends from where the pillow sham is sewn on each edge.

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PILLOW SHAM

25
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It is a decorative piece of bedding placed between the mattress and box springs. It extends to the floor and its main function is to hide the box spring as well as add decor. ___ _____ are commonly used with coverlets, duvets, and comforter sets.

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BED SKIRT

26
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This includes bath towel and bath sheet.

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BATHROOM LINEN

27
Q

extra-large bath towel that is wrapped around the body after getting out of the shower

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bath sheet

27
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TYPES OF BEDROOM LINEN

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  1. Top Sheet
  2. Bottom sheet or fitted sheet
  3. Coverlet
  4. Bedspread
  5. Blanket or throw
  6. Comforter
  7. Duvet
  8. Duvet cover
  9. Euro or continental pillow
  10. Sleeping pillow
  11. Bolster pillow
  12. Decorative pillow
  13. Pillowcase
  14. Pillow sham
  15. Bed skirt
  16. Bathroom linen
28
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HOW TO MAKE BED

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Gather your bed linens.
Remove used linens.
Cover the bed with an under blanket.
Tuck the bottom sheet under the head, then under the foot of the mattress.
Make hospital corners.
Add the top sheet.
Add a blanket, comforter, or duvet.
Add pillows.

29
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Most bed linens include:

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  • mattress pad with elastic edging
  • fitted sheet
  • flat sheet
  • pillowcases blanket
  • quilt, comforter or duvet
  • 2 standard pillow shams
29
Q

hospital corner

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specific method of folding the end of the top sheet tightly under the mattress