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<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude></noinclude>Describe the proper use of the following:
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:<b>a. <section begin=req1a /><noinclude></noinclude>Thimble
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:<b>b. <section begin=req1b /><noinclude></noinclude>Tape measure
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:<b>c. <section begin=req1c /><noinclude></noinclude>Scissors and shears
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:<b>d. <section begin=req1d /><noinclude></noinclude>Pinking shears
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:<b>e. <section begin=req1e /><noinclude></noinclude>Needles of various sizes and types
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<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude></noinclude>Become acquainted with the sewing machine in your home or school. Identify:
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:<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude></noinclude>Balance wheel
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:<b>b. <section begin=req2b /><noinclude></noinclude>Thread take-up
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:<b>c. <section begin=req2c /><noinclude></noinclude>Presser foot
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:<b>d. <section begin=req2d /><noinclude></noinclude>Presser foot lifter
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:<b>e. <section begin=req2e /><noinclude></noinclude>Needle
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:<b>f. <section begin=req2f /><noinclude></noinclude>Feed dogs
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:<b>g. <section begin=req2g /><noinclude></noinclude>Bobbin
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:<b>h. <section begin=req2h /><noinclude></noinclude>Control
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:<b>i. <section begin=req2i /><noinclude></noinclude>Backspace lever
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<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude></noinclude>Demonstrate how to properly thread and run the machine.
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<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude></noinclude>Put a hem in one of the following items showing neat and even stitches:
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:<b>a. <section begin=req4a /><noinclude></noinclude>Towel
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:<b>b. <section begin=req4b /><noinclude></noinclude>Apron
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:<b>c. <section begin=req4c /><noinclude></noinclude>Flannel baby blanket
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:<b>d. <section begin=req4d /><noinclude></noinclude>Flannel lap blanket
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<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude></noinclude>Demonstrate your ability to properly sew on buttons and snaps.
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<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude></noinclude>Tell what is meant by selvage, bias, and grain of fabric.
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<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude></noinclude>Make a laundry bag for camping, or a similar simple item.
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