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Dark value of color made by adding black to the color.
Shade
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Colors made by combining equal amounts of two primary colors.
Secondary Colors
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The lightness or darkness of a color.
Value
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A color scehme that uses several values and intensities of one color.
Monochromatic
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The brightness or dullness of a color.
Intensity
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A chart that shows the relationship between colors that form an equal sided triangle.
Triad
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A chart that shows the relationship among colors and hues.
Color Wheel
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Black, white, & gray.
Neutrals
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An appealing combo of colors.
Color Scheme
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Copies that are produced.
Knock Offs
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French word for dress making.
Couture
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Allows the designer to see the actual silhouette and detail of the deisgn.
Draping
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Preliminary pattern when creating a sample garment.
Sloper
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Group of clothes designed for a specific season.
Collection
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Particular style of clothing that is popular at any given time.
Fashion
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Style that stays in fashion for a long time.
Classic
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A type of garment that has specific characteristics that make it unique.
Style
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Products that come into the country from foreign sources.
Import
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Fibers made from natural sources.
Natural Fibers
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Used to control the amount of tension applied to the thread.
Thread Tension Dial
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Limits how fast you can sew.
Speed Control Slide.
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Small round spools made of metal or plastic.
Bobbin
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Where you can change the seam type, width, and length.
Control Panel
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Used to secure the thread at the beginning and the end of a seam.
Reverse Button
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The metal plate where the fabric is placed to sew.
Needle Plate.
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Raises and lowers the presser foot into position.
Presser Foot Lifter
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Manually moves the needle.
Hand Wheel
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Used to start and stop the machine without using the foot pedal.
Start/Stop Button
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Shows messages and warnings.
Info Display
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A row of stitching in the seam allownace of knits or medium to heavy fabrics.
Zig Zag
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A seam used on knits to keep the seam allowance from curling.
Double Stitch
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Stitching which shows on the right side of fabric.
Top Stitching
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A row stitches done on a facing to keep it from rolling.
Under Stitching
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Self enclosed seam which is sewn with wrong sides together the right sides.
French Seam
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Dots on a pattern are used to show where you can shorten or lengthen.
False
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A row of stitching joins joins two pieces of fabric to a dart.
False
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Never cut along the edge that says "place on fold"
True
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You don't need to measure your body before sewing.
False
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Never sew over pins.
True
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You can use scissors or a razor blade in place of a seam ripper.
False
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Designers are people who adpat designs created by others.
False
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Most designers in the fashion industry don't have name brand recogonition.
True
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At least twice a year a designer will turn out a collection.
True
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Appearl industry designers create garments that carry their name when sold.
False
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When using the seam ripper, always ____ from yourself.
away
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Pins are used to hold _____ together.
fabric
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Pins should only be stored in the ____ _______.
Pin Cushion
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When sewing use control by using the ____ ______.
Foot Pedal
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When using an iron never touch the ____ _____ to check if its hot.
Sole Plate
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