Chapter 20 Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. This is done on machines called looms.
  2. 4. fibers/ Produced through chemical and technical means from natural cellulose or crude oil products.
  3. 6. fibers/ Fibers that exist in nature.
  4. 8. dogs/ Two small rows of teeth that move the fabric forward under the presser foot.
  5. 9. The type of stitch that a sewing machine uses to secure pieces of fabric together.
  6. 11. The weaving and knitting of yarns make this.
  7. 12. fabrics/ Made by pressing, bonding, or interlocking fibers together without using yarns.
  8. 13. Fibers are combined to form a continuous strand called ____.
  9. 14. foot/ Holds the fabric in place while the machine stitches.
  10. 15. Where the lower thread comes from on a sewing machine.
Down
  1. 1. An extremely thin filament of manufactured fiber.
  2. 2. regulators/ Found on the sewing machine and make the stitch balanced.
  3. 5. The small items needed to construct a garment.
  4. 7. Sergers have one to three of these.
  5. 8. The basic unit of all fabrics
  6. 10. High speed sewing machines that can stitch, trim, and finish seams in one simple stitch.