Pattern Preparation

Front

This pattern symbol is the solid line with an arrow point at one or both ends. That runs parallel to the selvage.

Back

Straight of Grain

Front

Which pattern symbol is a rectangular bracket with arrow tips pointing toward the folded edge?

Back

Place on Fold

Front

Which image shows the correct pattern symbols for making markings on your fabric?

Back

Front

This pattern symbol shows placement and spacing of buttons and buttonholes.

Back

Front

These help with matching seam lines during construction. What are they called?

Back

Notches

Front

What Pattern Symbol does this show? These lines indicate where you cut both the pattern tissue and the garment fabric. These lines show how to lay out your pattern pieces on your fabric? These lines are the recommended area in which to lengthen or shorten the pattern piece. These lines help match patterns at seam lines.

Back

These lines are the recommended area in which to lengthen or shorten the pattern piece.

Front

What do these lines indicate in pattern making?

Back

Front

When determining pattern size you should look at body measurements and finished garment measurements.

Back

True

Front

When making a blouse, jacket or dress you should go off of the hip/waist measurements.

Back

False

Front

When preparing correct placement of pattern pieces you should do the following in which order: Preshrink the fabric first, then try straightening the grain, and finally press the fabric; Press the fabric, then preshrink, and finally straighten the grain; Straighten the grain, then preshrink the fabric and press.

Back

Preshrink the fabric first, then try straightening the grain, and finally press the fabric.