Sewing%20Equipment

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Sewing Equipment

• Backstitching a reverse stitch used to secure
  the ends of a seam.
• Serger an overlock sewing machine that
  stitches, finishes, and trims a seam in one step.
• Tension tightness or looseness of the thread on
  a sewing machine.
• Trim to cut off extra fabric.

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Lesson Objectives

• How small sewing equipment is used.
• How to operate a sewing machine.
• Why sergers are useful in sewing.

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Sewing Samples!

• Sewing
• Is
• Such
• Fun!!!!!

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Cutting Equipment

• Small scissors
• Shears
• Pinking shears
• Seam ripper

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Measuring Equipment

• Tape measure
• Measuring stick
• Seam gauge

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Marking Equipment

• Tracing wheel and paper
• Tailors chalk
• Fabric marker
• Fabric/marking pencil

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Pressing Equipment

• Iron
• Ironing board
• Pressing cloth
• Tailors ham
• Sleeve board

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Other Small Equipment

• Hand sewing needles
• Machine needles
• Straight pins
• Pin cushion
• Thimble

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Worksheets

• Equipment Identification
• Sewing Tools

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Sewing Machine Parts

• From
• Mrs Daume!!!
• WS too!

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Worksheet

• Machine Parts Magic Square
• Labeling the Parts of the Sewing Machine

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Threading the Machine

• Before starting
• Take up lever should be up
• Needle should be up
• Presser foot should be up
• Thread should be on
• Spool pin
• Upper thread guide
• Tension slot
• Lower thread guide
• Needle thread guide
• Needle
• Under the presser foot

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Machine Care

• To sew properly, the sewing machine needs to
  cleaned and oiled regularly.

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Review for Test!!!