Sewing
for 15-869K, January 22nd, 2019
Sewing is putting thread through fabric, and can be done for both functional and decorative purposes.
functional < - - - - > decorative
Cut and Sew
Sewing used to create a 3D shape from 2D fabric panels.
Quilting
Sewing used attach flat panels.
Embroidery
Sewing used create decorations.
Hand Sewing - Running Stitch
Sewing machines don't sew running stitch.
Length limits: must pick seam length before sewing.
Thread management: need to pull all thread through every stitch.
Needle hand-off: needle can't be connected to machine.
Sewing Machines Sew Lockstitch
Let's Sew Like Machines
Puzzle for next time:
How did a machine make these?