Sewing Machine Parts
Across
- 1. Raises and lowers the needle
- 7. Lets you determine what kind of stitch you will be making
- 9. Turns the sewing machine power on and off
- 13. Determines the tightness or looseness of the stitch
- 14. Determines the length of the stitch
- 16. Holds the fabric against the feed dogs
Down
- 2. Moves the spot where the needle sits while sewing
- 3. Pulls thread back after each stitch so that the stitches lay evenly in fabric
- 4. Determines the width of the stitch
- 5. "Teeth like" parts that work with the presser foot to pull your fabric through the machine
- 6. Has stitching guidelines and a hole for the needle to pass through to the bobbin casing
- 8. A blade on the sewing machine that easily cuts threads after sewing
- 10. Holds the spool of thread
- 11. Operates the speed of the sewing machine
- 12. Lowers and lifts the presser foot
- 15. Winds the thread from the spool to the bobbin