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24: Review the Facts
Explain the difference between scissors and shears.
What is the advantage of bent-handled shears?
Describe pinking shears and their use.
List two factors to consider in buying a good tape measure.
Describe a marking tool and how to use it.
Explain the numbering system for machine- and hand-sewing needles.
Name the best all-purpose sewing machine needle and why it is a good choice for most fabrics.
Which pins should you use with knitted fabrics?
When is a thimble used and why?
Why is polyester/cotton thread a good choice for sewing almost all fabrics?
Which type of zipper would you choose if you were sewing a jacket and why?
When using hooks and eyes, which type of eye would you use if you want the edges of your garment to just meet?
When choosing interfacing fabric, explain how you decide what weight to buy.
Which pressing tool would you use to press a curved seam and a dart?
What should you use to clean a sewing machine each time it is used?
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