Sewing Flashcards
1
Q
Guide sheet
A
Step by step instructions.
2
Q
Pattern Layout
A
A picture of the pattern on the fabric
3
Q
Care Label
A
How to take care of your fabric
4
Q
Grain of the fabric
A
Combination of the length and cross of fabric
5
Q
Selvage
A
The non raveling edge of your fabric
6
Q
Cut edge
A
Raw edge
7
Q
Fold line
A
Pattern mark that indicates a fold DO NOT CUT!
8
Q
How much is a seam allowance
A
5/8
9
Q
Backstitch
A
Secures your stitching when you start
10
Q
Marking
A
Tracing pattern symbols on the fabric
11
Q
Pivot
A
Needle down, presser foot up, turn, presser foot down.
12
Q
Casing
A
Folded edge that holds a drawstring or elastic
13
Q
Notions
A
Extra items you need for your project.