Across
- 2. grain that runs diagonally and allows the greatest amount of stretch in a woven fabric
- 6. symbols lines and symbols marked on the pattern and transferred to the fabric to help guide construction
- 7. sheet step-by-step information for cutting, marking, and sewing a pattern
- 8. a closed tunnel of fabric that holds a piece of elastic or a drawstring inside
- 9. stitching- stitching forward then using the reverse to stitch backwards over the same stitches to secure the beginning or end of a se
- 10. stitching stitching with, or in the same direction, as the fabric grain
- 14. joining two edges of fabric together when one edge is slightly larger than the other
- 18. soft folds of fabric formed by pulling up basting stitches
- 19. stitching a row of stitching used to keep the facing or bottom layer of fabric rolled out of sight
- 20. finish treatment of seam edges to prevent raveling
Down
- 1. a diagram included in sewing instructions that shows how to place the pattern pieces on fabric
- 3. stitching a row of stitching done on the outside of a garment
- 4. used to finish a raw edge, such as an armhole or neckline
- 5. grain grain that runs across the fabric from one selvage to the other
- 7. line the direction in which the lengthwise and crosswise yarns run in woven fabric
- 11. a piece of fabric placed between the outer fabric and facing to prevent stretching and add shape
- 12. small items that become a permanent part of the garment
- 13. grain grain that runs the same direction as the selvage
- 15. to trim each layer of fabric to a different width to reduce bulk
- 16. basting using the longest stitch possible on the machine for easy removal
- 17. a triangular fold of fabric stitched to a point to control fullness and shape in a garment
- 20. stitching a row of machine stitches through one layer of fabric to prevent stretching