Sewing

Question 0

how is a woven fabric made?

Answer 0

interlacing 2 sets of yarn at right angles

Question 1

name 6 fabric manipulation techniques

Answer 1

Ruffles
Flounce
Tuck
Pleats
Gathering
Shirring

Question 2

what are warp yarns

Answer 2

strong yarns that run parallel to selvedge

Question 3

what are weft yarns

Answer 3

weaker yarns

Question 4

cigar does the warp line up with

Answer 4

Lengthwise grain/grainline

selvedge

Question 5

what is the weft in line with

Answer 5

the crosswise grain

Question 6

what us the bias grain

Answer 6

runs 45 degrees to selvedge

Question 7

what are notches

Answer 7

show wear the fabric pieces like up

Question 8

what are letters and numbers

Answer 8

letter- indicated front or back

number- indicates pattern piece

Question 9

solid pattern line

Answer 9

indicates garment features

- pocket, button hole

Question 10

Central line

Answer 10

centre of garment

Question 11

what does the grain line indicate

Answer 11

indicates pieces must be placed parallel to the selvedge

Question 12

what is the fold line

Answer 12

indicates where the outer line of the folded edge must be placed

Question 13

what is the lengthen and shorten lines

Answer 13

predetermined area to alter the length of the garment

Question 14

cutting line

Answer 14

solid outside line

Question 15

Sean line

Answer 15

broken line indicates seam allowance

Question 16

Dots

Answer 16

indicates a design feature

Question 17

seam allowance

Answer 17

space between seam line and cutting line (1.5cm)

Question 18

darts

Answer 18

dotted line indicates where you bring in garment

Question 19

what are tuck markings

Answer 19

two parallel lines with double arrows indicating how to pinch the fabric

Question 20

what are pleat markings

Answer 20

broken and solid lines with directional arrows in between the end of each pleat

Question 21

what is a hemline

Answer 21

showing where you fold the fabric up to