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What are the 6 classifications of sewing tools and equipment?
What are the 6 Classification of sewing tools and equipment?
- measuring.
- cutting.
- pinning.
- marking.
- stitching.
- pressing.
What machine makes sewing faster and easier?
In addition to sewing faster, the serger makes a stronger seam than conventional sewing machines. Its system of needles and loopers forms a network of interlocking stitches that extend over the edge of the seam, which is why the serger is sometimes called an overlock machine.
What lowers and raises the presser foot?
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lifts and lowers the presser foot | Presser Foot Lifter |
| Carries the thread and pierces the fabric | Needle |
| Holds the needle in place | Needle Clamp |
| Reverse sewing in order to secure stitches at end of seam | Reverse Button |
What controls the sewing machine?
Hand wheel controls the movement of the take up lever and needle; can be controlled by power or by hand; should ALWAYS be turned toward you.
What is moves the presser foot?
Parts of the Sewing Machin
| A | B |
|---|---|
| Bobbin Winder | Used to wind thread onto bobbin |
| Feed dog | Teeth that move the fabric under the presser foot, advancing one stitch at a time |
| Foot Control, | Regulates the starting, running, and stopping of the machine by the amount of pressure applied to the control |