(a) Ribbon (b) Cord (c) Leather (d) Jute 3. The size of the needle used for hand stitch is. (a) No.12 (b) No.7 (c) No.9 (d) No.5 4. The size of sewing needle used for thin fabric is. (a) No.15 (b) No.16 (c) No.14 (d) No.18 5. How much oil would you apply to each oiling point? (a) 1 drop of oil (b) 2 drops (c) 5 drops (d) Several drops Answer in one or two words: 6. Write notes on upper threading.

Gavanthi Murgi Negi Menthi d. Menthi: This stitch is an ordinary cross stitch. Menthi in Kannada means Fenugreek Seed. This cross stitch usually appears heavy as it is used for filling purpose. This stitch requires more length of thread than the other three stitches. Similar to Negi, even this stitch does not give same appearance on either sides of the cloth. It can be seen in Ikat sarees.