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Preteach or Review of Sewing terminology

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The Reverse buttons primary purpose?   Makes machine stitch backwards  
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Place for plugging in the cord   Machine outlet  
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What is the purpose of the Power Switch?   Turns on electrical power and light  
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What determines how long/short stitches are?   Stitch LENGTH knob  
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Turning this makes the needle go up and down?   Hand wheel  
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What is the function of the Hand Wheel Knob?   Press in and the needle stops moving  
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Where do you place the spool of thread on the machine?   Spool pin  
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What does the Thread Guide do?   Tells the thread "where to go" on the machine.  
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What machine part allows the thread to do down to the needle?   Thread take-up lever  
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What is the function of the needle?   Puts the upper and lower thread together and makes stitches in the material.  
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What machine part hold the fabric in place as you are sewing?   The Presser Foot  
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The cover plate plate protects what two parts of the sewing machine?   Protects the bobbin and moving parts  
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The bobbin holds what while sewing?   the lower thread  
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What is a seam?   the line where two or more layers of fabric are held together by stitching  
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What is the area between the stitching and raw, cut edge of the fabric called.   Seam Allowance  
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