Unit 8: Clothing and Sewing

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Across
  1. 1. stitches in a straight line created by sewing down through the front of the fabric and up through the back of the fabric
  2. 4. a short, thin, piece of metal with one pointed end and one end with a metal or plastic head
  3. 6. cloth used to create clothing
  4. 8. created on the edges of clothing when fabric is folded and stitched
  5. 11. using an iron to gently smooth wrinkles
  6. 12. sewing scissors that are usually longer than regular scissors and have one finger hole that is larger than the other
  7. 13. lines or patterns in fabric that lead the eyes in a certain direction
  8. 14. a stuffed holder for pins that aren't in use
  9. 17. label in clothing that gives directions for washing, drying, and ironing
  10. 18. process that involves using chemicals instead of water to clean fabrics
  11. 19. tape an adhesive strip that is heated with an iron to create a hem
Down
  1. 2. the amount you pay for a garment divided by the number of time you wear it
  2. 3. a thin strand of material twisted together and used for sewing
  3. 5. a piece of clothing
  4. 7. clothing that doesn't completely change with new trends
  5. 9. an appliance that uses heat to smooth wrinkles out of fabric
  6. 10. a short, thin piece of metal with one pointed end and one end with a small opening for thread (called an eye)
  7. 15. items like thread and elastic that become part of a clothing product
  8. 16. a style that gains and loses popularity quickly
  9. 20. to fix minor problems in clothing