it's my report in our Home Economics^^ descriptions are from the articles on the internet.

1. Sewing Tools

2. Sewing -> is the craft of fastening or attaching objects
using stitches made with a needle and thread. It is easier
and more convenient if all the essential equipment are
orderly arranged inside your cabinet.
Although usually associated with clothing and
household linens, sewing is used in a variety of crafts and
industries, including shoemaking, upholstery, sail making,
bookbinding and the manufacturing of some kinds of
sporting goods. Sewing is the fundamental process
underlying a variety of textile arts and crafts, including
embroidery, tapestry, quilting, appliqué and patchwork.

4. A sharp slender instrument for
making holes in cloth or a blunt needle
with a large eye for drawing tape or
ribbon through a loop or hem.

5. A dress form is used to give a three-
dimensional view on the article of clothing that
is being sewed. When a piece of clothing is
made, it can be put on the dress form so one
can see how the piece of clothing will turn out.
Then one can make alterations upon the
clothing after seeing what it looks like on a
body.

8. A p i n i s a
d e v i c e u s e d
f o r f a s t e n i n g
o b j e c t s o r
ma t e r i a l
t o g e t h e r . I t i s
u s u a l l y ma d e
o f s t e e l , a n d i s
f o r me d b y
d r a wi n g o u t a
t h i n wi r e ,
s h a r p e n i n g t h e

9. A p i n c u s h i o n i s a
s ma l l c u s h i o n ,
t y p i c a l l y 3-5 c m
a c r o s s , wh i c h i s
u s e d i n s e wi n g t o
s t o r e p i n s o r
n e e d l e s wi t h t h e i r
h e a d s p r o t r u d i n g
s o a s t o t a k e h o l d
o f t h e m e a s i l y .
P i n c u s h i o n s a r e
t y p i c a l l y f i l l e d

10. A r ot a r y c ut t er
i s a t o ol
g e n e r a l l y u s e d by
q ui l t e r s t o c ut
f a b r i c . I t ha s a
c i r c ul a r bl a de
t ha t c a n b e f ou nd
i n di f f e r e nt
s i z e s .

11. Scissors are types of
tools used for cutting thin
material which requires
little force.

12. A seam ripper or stitch ripper is a small tool used for
unpicking stitches. The most common form consists of a
handle, shaft and head. The head is usually forked with one
side of the fork flattening out and becoming a blade and
the other side forming a small point.

13. A sewing table or work table is a table or desk
used for sewing. Generally is has large amounts of
space and a full set of sewing tools. Other
attachments can be a cloth bag for storing sewing
materials, drawers, or shelves

14. Tailor's chalk is traditionally a hard
chalk used to make temporary markings
on cloth, mainly by tailors. Nowadays it is
usually made from talc.

15. A t h i mb l e i s a
pr ot e c t i v e s hi e l d wo r n
on t he f i nge r or t h u mb
ge ne r a l l y wo r n dur i ng
s e wi n g .

16. Ya r n i s a l o n g c o n t i n u o u s
l e n g t h o f i n t e r l o c k e d
f i b e r s , s u i t a b l e f o r u s e i n
t h e p r o d u c t i o n o f t e x t i l e s ,
s e wi n g , c r o c h e t i n g ,
k n i t t i n g , we a v i n g ,
e mb r o i d e r y a n d r o p e ma k i n g .
T h r e a d i s a t y p e o f y a r n
i n t e n d e d f o r s e wi n g b y h a n d
o r ma c h i n e .

17. Tracing paper is named as such for its
ability for an artist to trace an image onto it.
When tracing paper is placed onto a picture, the
picture is easily viewable through the tracing
paper.

18. A tracing wheel is an instrument with serrated teeth on
a wheel attached to a handle. Used to transfer markings
from patterns onto fabric with or without tracing paper, this
sewing tool also makes slotted perforations. Such markings
might include pleats, darts, buttonholes, notches or
placement lines for appliques or pockets.

19. Mavel V. Solatorio
&
Christine Mae Gito