MAKING OF BASIC STITCHES

HOME ECONOMICS JSS1 FIRST TERM

WEEK EIGHT

THEME: FAMILY LIVING AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT/CLOTHING AND TEXTILE FOOD AND FOODS AND NUTRITION.

 MAKING OF BASIC STITCHES

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

Students should be able to:

1. Make specimen about the different types of stitches.

CONTENT

Stitching which is also called embroidery involves your creativity, passion, originality, uniqueness, and knowledge as to different ideas of stitches and how you will apply them in a textile. The following are the different basic stitches and how they are made :

1. The Running Stitch

This stitch is the most basic of all the hand-sewing stitches and if you have any experience with sewing at all, you likely already know how to perform this stitch. It’s a…