Basic Sewing Equipment & Functions

What are these called?

• Sewing Shears
• Pinking Shears
• Sewing Scissors

What are these called?

• Pinking Shears
• Sewing Shears
• Seam Ripper
• Sewing Scissors

What is the purpose of this?

• It helps you mark a hem, or measure a smaller amount.
• It helps you make a place a button on a piece of fabric.
• It protects your fingers when hand sewing.
• It is used to cut small circles of fabric.

What is the purpose of this?

• It helps you mark a hem, or measure a smaller amount.
• It helps you measure a large piece of fabric or thread.
• It's used to cut small pieces of thread.
• It is used to hold two pieces of fabric together.

What are pinking shears used for?

• Used to cut small pieces of thread.
• Used to prevent the edge of fabric from raveling.
• Cutting thick pieces of material
• Cutting vegetables.

Wat are these?

• Straight pins
• Crooked pins
• Needles
• Seam rippers

What are straight pins used for?

• Sewing two pieces of fabric together.
• Holding two pieces of fabric together.
• Cutting fabric.
• Poking my neighbor in class.

What is this?

• Needle
• Straight pin
• Shears
• Seam ripper

What is a needle used for?

• Used to sew two pieces of fabric together.
• Used to hold two pieces of fabric together.
• Used to rip a seam.
• Used to cut fabric.

What is this?

• Seam Ripper
• Needle
• Straight Pin
• Poker