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Sewing Machine Parts Flashcards

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Spindle that holds the spool of thread

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Spool pin

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The complete sewing machine without cabinet or stand

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Head

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Holds the upper thread in position

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Thread guide

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Moves the needle and take-up lever up and down. Always turn towards you

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Hand wheel

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Winds the bobbin

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Bobbin winder, spindle, switch and tension disc

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Stops the needle from moving up and down when winding the bobbin

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Coupling wheel

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Regulates the amount of upper thread used. Controls the tightness of the stitches

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Upper tension

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Takes up the excess thread

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Take-up lever

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Pushes and pulls the thread through the fabric for stitching

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Needle

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Holds the fabric on the feed dog

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Presser foot

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Raises and lowers the presser foot

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Presser foot lever

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Moves the fabric as it is being stitched

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Feed dog

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Holds the bobbin which supplies the bottom thread to make a complete stitch with the upper thread

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Bobbin case

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Determines the length of the stitches

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Stitch length selector

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Makes it possible to sew in reverse direction. A backstitch is done to knot the threads

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Reverse lever

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15
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Determines the speed of the sewing machine

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