Tle finals

• Sewing machine - used to stitch fabric and other materials together with threads
• Sewing machine - has vastly improved the efficiency and productivity of the clothing industry
• Sewing kit - a collection of items that are used in sewing
• Tape measure - used in taking nody measurements
• Ruler - for measuring and marking straight lines in a fabric
• See through ruler - allows you to see your previous markings
• Seam gauge - small ruler about 6 inches long with a sliding marker
• Yardstick - handy to measure the grain line of the fabric when laying out the pattern
• Hem marker - accurate guide for measuring and marking hemlines
• Tailor's square - used in drawing perpendicular lines in making corner square
• Hip curve - used for shaping the hips and the skirt hemline
• French curve - used for shaping the necklines, armholes, and collars
• Scissors - used in cutting fabric
• Shears - used in cutting thicker fabric
• Pinking shears - used for finishing the edges
• Tailor's chalk - marking directly on the fabric
• Tracing wheel - used for transferring stitch lines or seam allowance from pattern to fabric
• Tracing paper - paper to fabric
• Needles - are used to take threads in and out of the fabric
• Pins - are used to hold pieces of fabric together when sewing or cutting the fabric
• Threads - made of mercerized or polyester cotton
• Thimble - worn over the finger
• Pin cushion - small cushion into which pins are stuck until needed
• Emery bag - small bag usually attached to the pin cushion
• Sewing machine - any of various foot-operated or electric machine for sewing or making stitches
• Hand sewing machine - controlled by hand
• Hi speed lockstitch sewing machine - equipped with auto thread trimmer
• Electric sewing machine - powered by electricity. Contains a motor in the body
• Computerized sewing machine - controlled by computer chips with correct tension, length snd width
• Overlocker sewing machine - used to stop fraying and give a professional finish to the seams of a garment
• Embroidery sewing machine - making different kinds of embroidery stitches
• Buttonhole sewing machine - making buttonholes on fabric
• Height - measured from top of the head to the floor
• Neck - measured around the neckline
• Shoulder width - measured across upper back
• Bust - measured around the fullest part of the bust
• Waist - measured around the narrowest part of the waist
• Belly - measured around the fullest part if the belly
• Hip - measured around the fullest part of the hips
• Armhole - measured around the shoulder joint