Sewing Tools Measuring Tools
Sewing Tools Measuring Tools
Sewing Tools Measuring Tools
Dressmaking/Tailoring 7
2nd Quarter
I. Objectives
At the end of the lesson, the students should be able to:
1. Identify the sewing tools and their uses.
2. Appreciate the importance of sewing.
C. Presentation
Unlocking of Difficulties
1. Flexible – easily change/bend
2. Hemlines – bottom edge of a dress, skirt, or coat
3. Garments – a piece of clothing
4. Fabric – woven material
D. Lesson Proper
E. Analysis
SEWING TOOLS
Measuring Tools
Tape Measure Use to take body measurements
Sewing Gauge Use to measure small areas such as seam allowance and hem
Meter Stick Use to measure cloth length; also cloth hem
Drafting Tools
L-square Use to draw perpendicular lines
Hip Curve Use to shape skirts, slacks specifically on the hiplines, hemlines, side seams and
lapels
French Curve Use to shape necklines, collars and armholes
Cutting Tools
Shears Use to cut fabric
Scissors Use to cut threads, trim, and clip seams
Pinking shears Use to finish seams of a lightweight fabric
Seam rippers Use to remove unwanted stitches
Marking Tools
Tracing wheel Use to transfer marks from patter or fabric
Dressmaker’s carbon paper Used with the tracing wheel to transfer pattern marks to fabric
Tailor’s chalk Use to make temporary guide marks or alteration marks on clothing
Sewing Aids
Hand needles Use to pass thread through cloth to make stitches
Straight pins Use to join fabric or patterns together
Pin cushion Use to hold pins and needles
Thimble Use to protect the fingers when pushing a needle
Thread Use to join two or more pieces of fabric together
Threader Use to facilitate threading
What do you usually do if your clothes are ripped?
Why do you think it’s important to know the different uses of the sewing tools and materials in
dressmaking?
How can this help us in making clothes?
F. Abstraction
What are the different tools in dressmaking?
What are its usage?
Give examples of materials in dressmaking.
G. Application
Directions: The class will be divided into five (5) groups. Each group will be given pictures of the
different tools. They will be asked to explain each tool given to them and its proper usage. They will
report their results in front of the class for 2 mins.
RUBRICS
Criteria 5 4 3
Delivery The presentation was well-executed The presentation was good and the The presentation was not well
and the topic was explained clearly topic was well explained. executed
Accuracy The students finished the task The students asked some help from The students needed much help
without any help from the teacher the teacher from the teacher
Timeliness Students finished the task before Students finished the task just in Students did not finish the task on
the time limit time time
Group Dynamics All group members worked well Only some of the group members Most group members did not
together worked together participate
Total 20 16 12
IV. Assessment
Directions: On a ¼ sheet of paper answer the following. Read each statement carefully and write the letter of
the best answer.
V. Assignment
Research about the types of sewing machine and write it on a 1 whole sheet of paper. (20 points)
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