Sewing Life Skills Flashcards
1
Q
How to preshink
A
Wash and dry, steam press
2
Q
How to pin
A
6-8 in apart , right angles perpendicular to edge
3
Q
Standard seam allowance is
A
5/8s in
4
Q
Marking tools are
A
Tracing wheel/tracing paper
5
Q
Difference between trim and grade
A
Trim is even cut and grade is uneven cut
6
Q
Eased seam
A
Put a basting stitch and pull together
7
Q
Clip
A
To cut almost into the seam
8
Q
Nap fabric is
A
Uneven plaid lays going one direction
9
Q
What’s the pattern envelope have on outside
A
Pic of people , name of pattern, pattern number, size, description of what’s in it, measurements , suggested fabrics , what notions
10
Q
Straight if grain is
A
One arrow end across is equal to the other
11
Q
What’s the pattern enevelope have on the inside
A
Pattern directions, pattern pieces,pattern layout
