5. Write notes on measuring tools with diagram. PART � IV Answer in detail: 1. Explain in detail on different types of tools used for sewing with diagram. Answers for objective questions: 1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (b) 5. (c) 6. (b) 7. (a) 8. (d) 9. (c) 10. (a) 7. BASIC STITCHES 7.1. INTRODUCTION: A knowledge of various types of stitches is necessary for the beginners before starting to sew on the original garment. It is better to practice these stitches on a small piece of fabric prior to stitching on the original garment. Keep the hands clean before stitching, so that the new clothes will not spoil. Sit in a comfortable position while sewing and make a note that the light falls from the left side of the person during day time and at night, the light falls from the top. Basic stitches are divided into constructive & decorative stitches. Constructive stitches are further divided into Temporary & permanent stitches.

Direct Indirect Denier Tex 900 m=1 gms=1 Denier 1tex=1gm/km 50/1=50 single yarns 4.5 YARN MANUFACTURING SYSTEM: The twisting process by which fibers are formed into a yarn is referred to as spinning. Spinning includes all the processes required to prepare and clean the fibers from the opening of the bale to the twisting of the yarn in its preparation for the textile loom.