- Tool: Measuring Tape
Use: To measure fabric and body dimensions for sewing projects.
- Tool: Tracing Wheel
Use: To transfer pattern markings onto fabric by creating perforations or impressions.
- Tool: Seam Ripper
Use: To remove stitches when a mistake is made in sewing.
- Tool: Pin Cushion
Use: To hold pins securely while sewing to keep them organized and prevent loss.
- Tool: Shears
Use: To cut fabric cleanly and accurately during the sewing process.
- Tool: Yard Stick
Use: To measure long, straight lengths of fabric or to draw straight lines on patterns.
- Tool: Sleeve Board
Use: To press seams and hems on sleeves, collars, and other narrow areas without distorting the fabric.
- Tool: Thimble
Use: To protect the finger from needle pricks while hand-sewing.
- Tool: Pinking Shear
Use: To cut fabric with a zigzag edge that helps prevent fraying.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of identifying tools worksheet.