Across
- 3. extra fabric allowed for movement
- 9. the length from the crotch seam to the finished length of pants or shorts
- 11. used to pull elastic or ribbon through a tunnel of fabric
- 13. line on the pattern, the darkest line; where you cut the pattern out
- 15. line sewn to join fabric together
- 17. shears scissors with v shaped cutting pattern; used to finish seams
- 18. iron small areas
- 19. chalk used to mark fabric, easy to remove
- 21. cut away part of the width of the seam to reduce bulk
- 22. used to hold fabric together while sewing
- 23. paper used with a tracing wheel to mark fabric on the wrong side
- 24. to cut vertically to a seam line to improve movement
- 25. dog the "teeth" under the needle that move the fabric through the machine
Down
- 1. temporary long stitches
- 2. used with thread to sew fabric together
- 4. a fabric tunnel for elastic of ribbon
- 5. line line on the pattern that indicates where to fold for waist etc...
- 6. the finished bottom edge of a garment
- 7. small spool that holds thread inside the hinged front cover
- 8. side the side of the fabric that shows when wearing
- 10. thread is sold on these
- 12. stitch backwards
- 14. tightness or looseness of the thread
- 16. raised texture on fabric which looks darker or lighter depending on the direction viewed
- 20. width the width of the stitch
- 21. used to connect fabric together