SEWING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

HOME ECONOMICS JSS1 FIRST TERM

WEEK SIX

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

 SEWING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE

Students should be able to:

1. List the different groups of sewing tools and equipment
2. Describe the use of each sewing tool and equipment
3. State the guidelines for choosing sewing tools and equipment.

CONTENT

Sewing tools are those tools which do not require the use of electricity, these are tools that are used manually or by hand such as scissors. Tools would be referring to smaller objects you work with using your hand's ex: seam ripper, measuring tape, shears etc while Sewing Equipment are the heavy-duty items such as the sewing machine an iron, serger,…