TECHNIQUES & THE SEWING MACHINE

What does the selvedge of a fabric represent

• unravelling edge

• treated edge

• fraying edge

which image from left to right represents the "bias"

• A

• B

• C

LENGTHWISE GRAIN IS TO

• BIAS

• CROSSWISE GRAIN

• DIAGONAL GRAIN

• SELVDEGE

THE BIAS ARE THE THREADS THAT RUN

• LENGTHWISE AND GIVES STRETCH

• DIAGONALLY AND GIVES STRETCH

• CROSSWISE AND GIVES STRETCH

What does the "thick white" represents in fabric?

• the end

• the edge

• the selvedge

• the beginning

BACKSTITCHING IS DONE TO

• STITCH IN THE END REPEATEDLY

• SECURE THREAD ENDS

THE BOLD LINES USED AS GUIDE FOR CUTTING OUT YOUR ITEM TO BE STITCHED

• SEAM ALLOWANCE

• CUTTING LINE

• BIAS LINE

RIPPLES OR SOFT FOLDS IN A FABRIC

• DARTS

• EASING

• GATHERS

• PLEATS

THE IMAGE REPRESENTS WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PROCESSES

• GATHERS

• EASING

• DARTS

• TUCKS

GRAIN IS THE TWO BASIC DIRECTIONS THAT THE YARN RUNS IN WOVEN FABRIC

• TRUE

• FALSE