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Words Related to Clothes and Fashion - Making Clothes
Here you will learn some English words related to making clothes such as "thread", "trim" and "tailor".
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pincushion
[noun]
a small pad used to hold and store sewing pins and needles during sewing
safety pin
[noun]
a type of pin that has a simple spring-loaded mechanism and is used to fasten or secure items temporarily
thimble
[noun]
a small protective cap worn on the finger to prevent injury while pushing a needle through fabric when sewing
hook and eye
[noun]
a small metal fastener that is used to hold two pieces of material together, consisting of a hook that catches onto a small loop or eyelet
bead
[noun]
a small, round, decorative object made from various materials, pierced with a hole and sewn onto clothing or jewelry
bobbin
[noun]
a small cylinder that holds thread, which is used in a sewing machine or a hand-held sewing tool
knit
[noun]
a type of fabric construction where a single yarn is looped continuously to create interlocking rows of stitches
knit stitch
[noun]
a basic stitch used in knitting where the working yarn is passed through a loop on the knitting needle, creating a new stitch
knitted
[adjective]
describing something that has been made by interlocking loops of yarn with knitting needles
presser foot
[noun]
a detachable sewing machine part used to hold fabric in place while sewing
bolt
[noun]
a roll of fabric or cloth that is typically sold in a store and can vary in length depending on the manufacturer or supplier
feed dog
[noun]
a component of a sewing machine that moves the fabric under the needle during sewing
hook-and-loop fastener
[noun]
a type of fastening system consisting of hooks on one side and loops on the other, which adhere when pressed together
needle plate
[noun]
the metal plate with holes through which the needle passes to create stitches in sewing machines
straight pin
[noun]
a thin, pointed metal or plastic rod with a head on one end, used in sewing to hold fabric together temporarily
knitting yarn
[noun]
yarn used for hand-knitting projects, typically made of various fibers and colors, and used with knitting needles or other tools to create knitted fabric
knitting needle
[noun]
a long, thin, pointed tool used in knitting to hold stitches and manipulate yarn
rotary cutter
[noun]
a cutting tool with a circular blade that rotates, typically used in sewing, quilting, and other crafts to cut fabric or other materials with precision
seam ripper
[noun]
a small tool used in sewing to remove stitches or seams, typically with a sharp blade and a pointed end for cutting and unpicking threads
sewing chalk
[noun]
a chalk-like tool used in sewing to mark fabric for cutting, sewing, or other adjustments
sewing roulette
[noun]
a sewing tool with a wheel used to create patterns or markings on fabric
pinking shears
[noun]
scissors with serrated blades used in sewing to create zigzag edges on fabric to prevent fraying
bent scissors
[noun]
scissors with angled blades for cutting fabric, thread, or other materials at an ergonomic angle for improved comfort and precision
tailor's scissors
[noun]
specialized scissors designed for cutting fabric, with long blades and sharp points for precise and clean cuts, often used by tailors and dressmakers
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