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2. Tack (sewing) - Wikipedia

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   A special loose loop stitch used for this purpose is called a 'tack' or 'tailor's tack'. This is often done through two opposing layers of the same fabric so that when the threads are snipped between the layers the stitches will be in exactly the same places for both layers thus saving time having to chalk and tack the other layer.

3. Sewing - Wikipedia

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   Special washable markers or chalk are used to mark the fabric as a guide to construction. [32] Pressing and ironing are an essential part of any sewing project, and require additional tools. A steam iron is used to press seams and garments, and a variety of pressing aids such as a seam roll or tailor's ham are used to aid in shaping a garment.

4. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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   A tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing professionally, especially suits and men's clothing. Although the term dates to the thirteenth century, tailor took on its modern sense in the late eighteenth century, and now refers to makers of men's and women's suits, coats, trousers, and similar garments, usually of wool, linen, or ...

5. Chalk - Wikipedia

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   Chalk is so common in Cretaceous marine beds that the Cretaceous Period was named for these deposits. The name Cretaceous was derived from Latin creta, meaning chalk. [10] Some deposits of chalk were formed after the Cretaceous. [11] The Chalk Group is a European stratigraphic unit deposited during the late Cretaceous Period.

6. Notions (sewing) - Wikipedia

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   Some sewing notions: a pin cushion, pins, buttons, hooks and eyes, seam ripper, and sewing chalk In sewing and haberdashery, notions are small objects or accessories, including items that are sewn or otherwise attached to a finished article, such as buttons, snaps, and collar stays.

7. Hagoromo Fulltouch Chalk - Wikipedia

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   Boxes of Hagoromo Fulltouch Chalk, produced by Hagoromo Bungu. Hagoromo Fulltouch Chalk (Japanese: 羽衣フルタッチチョーク, Korean: 하고로모 풀터치 분필) is a South Korean-owned brand of chalk for blackboards, originally produced by Japanese company Hagoromo Bungu (羽衣文具). Production of the chalk began in 1932.