Sewing Machine Stitches (Junior Cert Home Economics): Flashcards

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Sewing Machine Stitches
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Stitch for basic seams on non-stretch fabrics

Straight Stitch

Fabrics suitable for Straight Stitch

Non-stretch fabrics (e.g. cotton)

Purpose of Zig-Zag Stitch

Finishing fabric edges to stop fraying

Stitch for stretch fabrics

Slight Zig-Zag

Example of stretch fabric for Slight Zig-Zag

Jersey

Purpose of Embroidery Stitch

Decorative designs

Stitch for making buttonholes

Buttonhole Stitch

Stitch that stops fabric edges from fraying

Zig-Zag Stitch

Example of non-stretch fabric for Straight Stitch

Cotton

Where Buttonhole Stitch is used

Clothing and household items

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