Requirements
- 1.
Describe the proper use of the following:
- a.
Thimble
- b.
Tape measure
- c.
Scissors and shears
- d.
Pinking shears
- e.
Needles of various sizes and types
- a.
- 2.
Become acquainted with the sewing machine in your home or school. Identify:
- a.
Balance wheel
- b.
Thread take-up
- c.
Presser foot
- d.
Presser foot lifter
- e.
Needle
- f.
Feed dogs
- g.
Bobbin
- h.
Control
- i.
Backspace lever
- a.
- 3.
Demonstrate how to properly thread and run the machine.
- 4.
Put a hem in one of the following items showing neat and even stitches.
- a.
Towel
- b.
Apron
- c.
Flannel baby blanket
- d.
Flannel lap blanket
- a.
- 5.
Demonstrate your ability to properly sew on buttons and snaps.
- 6.
Tell what is meant by selvage, bias, and grain of fabric.
- 7.
Make a laundry bag for camping, or a similar simple item.
About this honor
- Category
- Household Arts
- Skill level
- 1
- Division
- General Conference
- Edition
- 2001
- Original honor
- 1976
Requirements are published by AdventSource for the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Advent Clubs reproduces them here for club leaders and links the original document above.