Starter quiz
- Fabric products are made by joining __________.
- paper pieces
- pattern pieces ✓
- cotton fabric
- loose threads
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- Match the fasteners.
- zip⇔interlocking teeth ✓
- hook and loop⇔has a fluffy side ✓
- snap button⇔applied with pliers ✓
- button⇔can be made from shells ✓
- Which type of fastener would be the the safest and easiest for a young child to open and close?
- zip
- button
- hook and loop ✓
- snap button
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- What is a visible seam?
- stitches that can't be seen
- stitches that can be seen ✓
- large stitches
- a running stitch
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- What has created this problem?
- stationery is too small
- wrong thread
- large, uneven stitches ✓
- wrong fastener
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- Why would you sew pattern pieces back to front (the wrong way round)?
- to make an invisible seam ✓
- to hide the pattern
- to make them fit
- to make it easier to sew
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Exit quiz
- Which of these is NOT a fastener commonly used on stationery storage products?
- zip
- laces ✓
- button
- hook and loop
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- Which type of fastener is this tool used to apply?
- snap buttons ✓
- hook and loop
- zips
- buttons
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- What is appliqué?
- decorative stitching
- fabric shapes or designs ✓
- a fastener
- a product
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- Which of these images shows an embroidery technique?
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Embroidery stitches such as cross-stitch add decoration.
- Appliqué is a decorative technique which can be achieved by gluing or stitching.
- Fasteners should be applied using the correct technique.
Common misconception
Sewing is only used to join fabric pieces.
Sewing can be used to finish raw (cut) edges or add decorative detail to single layer fabric pieces.
Keywords
Apply - put something onto something else
Appliqué - gluing or sewing fabric shapes or designs onto another fabric
Embroidery - making pictures or patterns using stitches
Decorative - details added just for how they look
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