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== Requirements == # Thread a hand sewing needle; knot the thread ends # Sew on a button by hand # Thread a sewing machine, top & bobbin threads. # Operate the machine to produce various different seams. ## straight stitch ## zigzag ## reverse (backwards) seam ## decorative (optional) ## buttonhole (optional) ## tack (optional) # Wind a bobbin # Use a seam ripper to remove a seam # Demonstrate understanding of these terms (define or show examples) ## seam allowance ## right/wrong side of fabric ## grain of fabric ## "straight of grain" ## bias ## nap ## facing ## interfacing ## lining ## backstitching ## topstitching # Demonstrate understanding of basic fabric types ## knit vs woven (extra credit: the 3rd main method of constructing fabric) ## various fiber contents ## common washing gotchas ## flammability # Demonstrate minimal knowledge of various fasteners & their appropriateness ## zippers ## velcro ## buttons ## snaps ## ties ## hook & eye ## buckles # Make a small project. Some suggestions: ## pillow ## T-shirt ## hat ## project bag {{meritbadges}}
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