EPP Flashcards

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1
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Point and sharp that is used for sewing. You use your hand for this one.

a. Sewing Machine Needles
b. Hand Needles
c. Needle Threader
d. Threads

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b. Hand Needles

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They come in assorted sizes that allow you to work with different fabrics, the smaller the number, the finer the needle is.

a. Sewing Machine Needles
b. Hand Needles
c. Needle Threader
d. Threads

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a. Sewing Machine Needles

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A small sewing tool that helps you easily pass a thread through the tiny eye of a needle.

a. Sewing Machine Needles
b. Hand Needles
c. Needle Threader
d. Threads

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c. Needle Threader

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Usually sold in balls or spools, carrying 50, 70, and 100 yards.

a. Sewing Machine Needles
b. Hand Needles
c. Needle Threader
d. Threads

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d. Threads

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A thin, sharp metal rod with a pointed end and a small head on the other end.

a. Pin
b. Thimble
c. Emery Bag
d. Pin Cushion

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a. Pin

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It is used to temporarily hold pieces of fabric together before sewing

a. Pin
b. Thimble
c. Emery Bag
d. Pin Cushion

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a. Pin

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A small protective cap worn on the middle finger and is usually made of metal, plastic, or rubber.

a. Pin
b. Thimble
c. Emery Bag
d. Pin Cushion

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b. Thimble

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It is used to protect your finger from being pricked when pushing a hand-sewing needle through fabric.

a. Pin
b. Thimble
c. Emery Bag
d. Pin Cushion

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b. Thimble

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A mall bag or strawberry-shaped attachment filled with a fine abrasive material.

a. Pin
b. Thimble
c. Emery Bag
d. Pin Cushion

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c. Emery Bag

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When you stick needles and pins here, it cleans and smooth the points of needles and pins.

a. Pin
b. Thimble
c. Emery Bag
d. Pin Cushion

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c. Emery Bag

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A small stuffed cushion used to store and organize pins and needles.

a. Pin
b. Thimble
c. Emery Bag
d. Pin Cushion

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d. Pin Cushion

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It keeps pins handy and prevents them from getting lost or rolling away.

a. Pin
b. Thimble
c. Emery Bag
d. Pin Cushion

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d. Pin Cushion

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These are scissors with zigzag-shaped blades.

a. Pinking Shears
b. Fabric Shears
c. Sewing Shears

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a. Pinking Shears

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Best for finishing raw fabric edges neatly when you don’t want to use a sewing machine for overlocking.

a. Pinking Shears
b. Fabric Shears
c. Sewing Shears

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a. Pinking Shears

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It is used to cut fabric edges in a zigzag pattern to prevent fraying.

a. Pinking Shears
b. Fabric Shears
c. Sewing Shears

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a. Pinking Shears

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Large, sharp scissors designed specifically for cutting fabric.

a. Pinking Shears
b. Fabric Shears
c. Sewing Shears

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b. Fabric Shears

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Used to make long, smooth cuts through fabric with precision.

a. Pinking Shears
b. Fabric Shears
c. Sewing Shears

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b. Fabric Shears

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A general term for any high-quality scissors used in sewing.

a. Pinking Shears
b. Fabric Shears
c. Sewing Shears

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c. Sewing Shears

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A small tool with a handle and a rotating wheel at the end.

a. Tracing Wheel
b. Tracing Paper
c. Tailor’s Chalk
d. Tape Measure

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a. Tracing Wheel

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A thin, colored, waxy paper used together with the tracing wheel.

a. Tracing Wheel
b. Tracing Paper
c. Tailor’s Chalk
d. Tape Measure

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b. Tracing Paper

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A flat piece of chalk or wax, usually triangular or square, made for marking fabric.

a. Tracing Wheel
b. Tracing Paper
c. Tailor’s Chalk
d. Tape Measure

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c. Tailor’s Chalk

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A flexible strip marked in inches and centimeters.

a. Tracing Wheel
b. Tracing Paper
c. Tailor’s Chalk
d. Tape Measure

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d. Tape Measure

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A flat, straight measuring tool, often made of plastic, metal, or wood.

a. Tape Measure
b. Ruler
c. Guage
d. French Curve

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A small metal or plastic ruler with a movable marker/slider.

a. Tape Measure
b. Ruler
c. Guage
d. French Curve

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A plastic metal curved ruler with various curved edges. a. Tape Measure b. Ruler c. Guage d. French Curve
d. French Curve
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A handheld appliance with a heated metal plate. a. Flat Iron b. Ironing Board c. Press Cloth d. Bowl and Sponge
a. Flat Iron
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A padded, flat surface with a stand used for ironing. a. Flat Iron b. Ironing Board c. Press Cloth d. Bowl and Sponge
b. Ironing Board
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A piece of lightweight cotton, muslin, or linen cloth placed between the iron and the fabric. a. Flat Iron b. Ironing Board c. Press Cloth d. Bowl and Sponge
c. Press Cloth
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It protects delicate fabrics from scorching or shiny marks. It also helps distribute heat and steam evenly. a. Flat Iron b. Ironing Board c. Press Cloth d. Bowl and Sponge
c. Press Cloth
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It is used to support the fabric while pressing and provides a smooth, heat-resistant surface. a. Flat Iron b. Ironing Board c. Press Cloth d. Bowl and Sponge
b. Ironing Board
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Used to remove wrinkles from fabric. a. Flat Iron b. Ironing Board c. Press Cloth d. Bowl and Sponge
a. Flat Iron
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Simple but important accessories used when pressing. a. Flat Iron b. Ironing Board c. Press Cloth d. Bowl and Sponge
d. Bowl and Sponge