tools used in embroidery

Question 1

each kind is used for specific purpose and comes form in different thickness and length

Answer 1

needles

Question 2

2-4 strand of thread

Answer 2

crewd needle

Question 3

4-6 strands of thread

Answer 3

straw needle

Question 4

6-8 strands of thread

Answer 4

tapestry needle

Question 5

used for cutting thread

Answer 5

small embroidery scissors

Question 6

used for cutting fabrics

Answer 6

bent-handled fabric scissors

Question 7

used to prevent the needle from accidentally pricking the finger

Answer 7

thimble

Question 8

used to hold needles and pins

Answer 8

pin cushion

Question 9

used for unpicking seams or correcting mistakes

Answer 9

stitch ripper

Question 10

used for checking the size of the work and the thread counts

Answer 10

tape measure and ruler

Question 11

used for drawing designs directly onto the fabric

Answer 11

water-soluble marker pen

Question 12

used to trace and transfer the design

Answer 12

pencil and chalk

Question 13

ideal for transferring your embroidery design onto the fabric

Answer 13

dressmaker’s carbon paper