Sports Sewing Created By: Brent Strickland, Bob Peterson and Larry Tibbs University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Special Thanks to Matt Hamlyn for permission to use the game board frame

Essential Equipment

Sewing Machine

Textile and Fabric

Construction Prepartion

Construction Techniques

Mixed Bag

Construction Techniques Essential Equipment Sewing Machine Textile and Fabric Construction Preparation Mixed Bag $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 Round One should contain one “Daily Double” question. To insert the “Daily Double Screen”, follow these steps: 1. Select the desired button on this slide by clicking on it. Click on SLIDE SHOW  ACTION SETTINGS Make a note of which slide the HYPERLINK is currently set to. In the “Action Settings” dialogue box, change the HYPERLINK to “Daily Double Round 1”. Click OK 6. Now go to Slide “Daily Double Round 1” in this presentation, and follow the directions in the “Notes” section $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

List 5 examples of Notions. 1-100

Zipper, Thread, Buttons, Lace, Elastic, Bias Tape, Trim, Etc. 1 - 100 $100

What is the name and purpose of a sleeve roll? 1-200

To help press seams open smoothly when making long sleeves. 1 - 100 $200

List Three Guidelines to follow when pressing a garment. 1-300

Use the right temperature setting for the fabric type. Press as you go. Pressing is the up and down movement during construction, Ironing is gliding across the fabric to remove wrinkles. 1-300A 1 - 100 $300

List Two important rules for using the rotary cutter. 1-400

Always use with cutting mat. Do not use pins. Roll cutter away from yourself and fingers. 1-400A 1 - 100 $400

What are four ways a serger is different than a conventional sewing machine. 1-500

$500 It takes more than one spool of thread to operate It has a small knife that trims the fabric as it sews It makes a nice finished edge on the fabric so it doesn’t fray It uses a lot more thread and sews much faster. 1-500A 1 - 100 $500

What is the approximate width of the presser foot? 2-100 1 - 100

¼ inch 2-100A 1 - 100 $100

When turning the hand wheel on your sewing machine, you should always turn it which direction? a. Toward you b. Away From you c. It doesn’t matter 2-200

a. Toward you 2-200A 1 - 100 $200

Where the bobbin is located Matching Where the bobbin is located Allows for a very small stitch or large stitch Needs to be in highest position every time you begin and end a seam Provides a way of raising or lowering the needle manually Stitch Length Control Bobbin Case Hand Wheel Thread Take Up Lever 2-300

B A D C 2-300A 1 - 100 $300

Dull needle needs replacing Sewing Too fast Incorrect Threading If your fabric keeps snagging while you are sewing, what is most probably the problem? Dull needle needs replacing Sewing Too fast Incorrect Threading Needle in wrong 2-400

A. Your needle is dull or blunt and you should replace it. 1 - 100 $400

The needle is dull or blunt The needle is not in right What is the probably cause of thread breaking and needle coming unthreaded. The needle is dull or blunt The needle is not in right Your machine isn’t threaded right You are sewing crooked 2-500

b. The needle is not in right. 2-500A 1 - 100 $500

What are examples of Three Natural Fibers, and where do they come from? 3-100 1 - 100

Cotton: Cotton Plant Linen: Flax Plant Wool: Sheep Silk: Silk Worm 1 - 100 $100

List Three Synthetic Fibers 3-200

Nylon Polyester Acrylic 3-200A 1 - 100 $200

List Three general Characteristics about Synthetic Fibers. 3-300

Strong, Warm, Wrinkle resistant, static cling, hold body heat 1 - 100 $300

Name Three ways that Fibers are constructed into fabrics. 3-400

Weaving Felting Knitting 3-400A 1 - 100 $400

Tell the recommended procedure for removing oil based stains such as grease or greasy foods. 3-500

Pre-treat with stain stick or concentrated detergent. Then Wash using heavy duty detergent with hot water. Rinse and inspect before drying. 3-500A 1 - 100 $500

What information can be found on a pattern envelope? List 3 things 4-100 1 - 100

Amount of Fabric Needed for different sizes. Type of Fabric Suggested Notions Needed Picture of finished product Different amounts needed for napped fabric. 4-100A 1 - 100 $100

How should a pattern size be chosen? Give 2 examples. 4-200

For Pants, Skirts and Shorts, Choose the Waist size first, yet if you have larger hips, then go with the hip size. Shirts: Bust or Chest around the fullest part. Compare to measurement of pattern size. 4-200A 1 - 100 $200

List 4 things found on the Pattern Guide Sheet. 4-300

Line drawings of all the technical steps. Pattern Pieces General Directions Cutting Layout Sewing Directions, step by step 4-300A 1 - 100 $300

Draw the following pattern symbols on the board and explain what they are used for. Grainline Notch Stitching Line Place on Fold 4-400

b. c.- - - - - - - - - d. 4-400A 1 - 100 $400

What pattern marking should be transferred to the fabric? Name 4 4-500

Dots Button Holes Darts Notches Center Front/Back Pleats or Tucks $500 1 - 100 $500

Unless otherwise stated, the width of a seam is how wide? 5-100 1 - 100

5/8 Inch 5-100A 1 - 100 $100

The most common temporary stitch used for holding layers of fabric together in preparation for further construction is called __________. Describe how it is made. 5-200

Basting May be done by hand stitching, or by using the longest straight stitches on the sewing machine. 5-200A 1 - 100 $200

List 2 ways to remove stitches sewn in error. 5-300

Pulling and breaking thread on alternate sides of the seam Clipping threads and pulling them from the fabric Using a seam ripper to carefully break the threads. 5-300A 1 - 100 $300

List and describe 3 ways to finish seams. 5-400

Zig Zag as close as possible to the raw edge of each side of the seams. Serge, close to the edge of the finished seams, both edges together Clean Finish: Fold each edge of seam over and sew along folded edge of seam. Stitch and Pink. Stitch ¼” from each seam allowance edge. Trim close to the stiching with pinking shears. 5-400A 1 - 100 $400

Define and describe Grading 5-500

Trimming each seam allowance to a different width so that the layers won’t create ridges on the outside of the garment. This technique is most commonly used on enclosed seams like collars, cuffs, pockets etc. 5-500A 1 - 100 $500

Why do you finish the edges of exposed seams. 6-100 1 - 100

To prevent ravelling 6-100A 1 - 100 $100

Name 2 types of fabric weaves. 6-200

Plain Twill Satin Basket 6-200A 1 - 100 $200

Describe how and why to pre-shrink your fabric. 6-300

Put washable fabrics in the washing machine, and others to the dry cleaners before cutting and sewing. This will help you make sure it will not shrink after construction and you can work with the true size. 6-300A 1 - 100 $300

What is a selvedge? 6-400

The More thickly woven edge of the length of woven fabric. 1 - 100 $400

How do you remove oily and greasy stains from fabric. 6-500

Scrape off and blot. Rub detergent into area and launder. 1 - 100 $500

Final category The category is ___________ Write down how much you want to wager

How much do you want to wager? Daily Double Round 1 Double Question To Complete the Daily Double Sequence for Round One: Click on any blue area on the slide that is currently displayed Click on Slide Show  Action Settings The Action Settings Dialog Box will be displayed. You will see that the HYPERLINK is currently set to “Slide 8” Change the HYPERLINK so that it is set to the slide number you made note of previously Click OK until the Action Settings Dialog Box disappears Save Return to Slide 8 and select View  Slide Show. Test your Daily Double button to make sure it works as you wish it to. How much do you want to wager?