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Craft of joining fabrics with a needle and thread
Sewing is the craft of fastening pieces of textiles together using a sewing needle and thread. Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts, originating
Sewing
Machine used to stitch fabric
A sewing machine is a machine used to sew fabric and materials together with thread. Sewing machines were invented during the first Industrial Revolution
Sewing_machine
American manufacturer of sewing machines
sewing machines, first established as I. M. Singer & Co. in 1851 by Isaac M. Singer with New York lawyer Edward C. Clark. Best known for its sewing machines
Singer_Corporation
Sewn join between two pieces of textile material
In sewing, a seam is the join where two or more layers of fabric, leather, or other materials are held together with stitches. Prior to the invention of
Seam_(sewing)
Needle with hole to hold thread for sewing
A sewing needle, used for hand-sewing, is a long slender tool with a pointed tip at one end and a hole (or eye) to hold the sewing thread. The earliest
Sewing_needle
Inner layer of fabric, fur, or other material
In sewing and tailoring, a lining is an inner layer of fabric, fur, or other material inserted into clothing, hats, luggage, curtains, handbags and similar
Lining_(sewing)
British television sewing competition
The Great British Sewing Bee is a BBC reality show that began airing on BBC Two on 2 April 2013. In the show, talented amateur sewers compete to be named
The_Great_British_Sewing_Bee
Circular sector of fabric set into a garment
Julia E. (1942). Power Machine Sewing. R.R. Smith. Pepin, Harriet (1997). "1942-Modern Pattern Design". VintageSewing.info. Archived from the original
Godet_(sewing)
Sapphist Hollywood clique (1910–1969)
Sewing Circle (often styled the Hollywood sewing circle) is a euphemism used from the silent era through the mid-twentieth century for informal networks
Sewing_Circle_(Hollywood)
Collection of needlework techniques
Heirloom sewing is a collection of needlework techniques that arose in the last quarter of the 20th century that imitates fine French hand sewing of the
Heirloom_sewing
German banker (born 1970)
Christian Sewing (German pronunciation: ['krɪsti̯an 'ze:vɪŋ]; born 24 April 1970 in Bünde) is a German banker who is the chief executive officer (CEO)
Christian_Sewing
This glossary contains terms used in sewing, tailoring and related crafts. For terms used in the creation or manufacturing of textiles, including spinning
Glossary_of_sewing_terms
Form of body modification
Lip sewing or mouth sewing, the operation of stitching together human lips, is a form of body modification. It may be carried out for aesthetic or religious
Lip_sewing
A sewing machine is a machine used to stitch fabric and other materials together with thread. Sewing machines were invented during the first Industrial
List_of_sewing_machine_brands
Season of television series
The eleventh series of The Great British Sewing Bee began on 15 July 2025. Sara Pascoe, who had previously presented the eight and ninth series, returned
The Great British Sewing Bee series 11
The_Great_British_Sewing_Bee_series_11
Fastening with quick, temporary stitching
In sewing, to tack or baste is to sew quick, temporary stitches that will later be removed. Tacking is used for a variety of reasons, such as holding a
Tack_(sewing)
American pickleball and tennis player (born 1999)
Sofia Sewing (born July 22, 1999) is an American professional pickleball player and former professional tennis player. She began playing pickleball professionally
Sofia_Sewing
Medium consisting of pages of text or images
A book is a written work of substantial length created by one or more authors. They can be distributed in various forms such as printed books, audiobooks
Book
Template from which the parts of a garment are traced onto fabric before being cut out
In sewing and fashion design, a pattern is the template from which the parts of a garment are traced onto woven or knitted fabric before being cut out
Pattern_(sewing)
Tubular strip of textile
In sewing, piping is a type of trim or embellishment consisting of a strip of folded fabric so as to form a "pipe" inserted into a seam to define the edges
Piping_(sewing)
Device for keeping space between a button and a garment
blank (the main part of the button) itself because they are not needed for sewing. Buttons with shanks are more expensive to produce than shankless buttons
Shank_(sewing)
Fabric used to finish garment edges
In sewing and tailoring, facing is a small piece of fabric, separate or a part of the garment fabric itself, used to finish the fabric edges. This is distinguished
Facing_(sewing)
Public television show about sewing
Sewing with Nancy is an American television show about sewing, hosted by Nancy Zieman. It made its debut on the now-defunct Satellite Program Network
Sewing_with_Nancy
American manufacturer of sewing machines
White Sewing Machine Company was a sewing machine company founded by Thomas H. White in 1866 and based in Cleveland, Ohio. It produced the White Sewing Machine
White_Sewing_Machine_Company
Trim made by twisting yarn strands together
In sewing, cord is a trimming made by twisting or plying two or more strands of yarn together. Cord is used in a number of textile arts including dressmaking
Cord_(sewing)
Danish Resistance group that saved Jews
The Elsinore Sewing Club (Danish: Helsingør Syklub), was a Danish organization established in 1943 which covertly transported Danish Jews to safety during
Elsinore_Sewing_Club
American inventor (1819–1867)
American inventor best known for his creation of the modern lockstitch sewing machine. Elias Howe Jr. was born on July 9, 1819, to Dr. Elias Howe Sr (1792–1867)
Elias_Howe
A sewing table, or work table, is a table or desk used for sewing. It generally has a large work surface and a full set of sewing tools. A chair and a
Sewing_table
Topics referred to by the same term
The Sewing Circle may refer to: Sewing Circle (Hollywood), a sapphist Hollywood clique from 1910–1969 The Sewing Circle: Hollywood's Greatest Secret: Female
The_Sewing_Circle
Japanese automotive manufacturer
of companies, uses the same Toyota wordmark logo to market its home-use sewing machines. Aisin was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda after he founded the Toyota
Toyota
Small accessories such as buttons used in sewing
In sewing and haberdashery, notions are small objects or accessories, including items that are sewn or otherwise attached to a finished article, such as
Notions_(sewing)
Regular gathering of people to sew together
A sewing circle is a group of people who meet regularly for the purpose of sewing, often for charitable causes. Sewing circle participants, usually women
Sewing_circle
wide zigzag stitch with a sewing machine. Both the upper and lower thread are pulled long and placed in front of the sewing machine. Then zigzagging is
Gather_(sewing)
Strip of fabric, lace, or ribbon gathered on one edge and applied as trimming
In sewing and dressmaking, a ruffle, frill, or furbelow is a strip of fabric, lace or ribbon tightly gathered or pleated on one edge and applied to a garment
Ruffle_(sewing)
The Leader Sewing Machine Company produced sewing machines from 1870 to 1899 or thereabout. The base of operations shows as 479 to 497 Case Avenue, Cleveland
Leader_Sewing_Machine
Fold or pleat in fabric
In sewing, a tuck is a fold or pleat in fabric that is sewn or fastened in place. Small tucks, especially multiple parallel tucks, may be used to decorate
Tuck_(sewing)
A sewing pattern is the template from which the parts of a garment are traced onto woven or knitted fabrics before being cut out and assembled. Patterns
History_of_sewing_patterns
Japanese manufacturer of sewing machines
produces sewing machines, with manufacturing plants in Japan, Taiwan and Thailand. The company name until September 30, 2021, was Janome Sewing Machine
Janome
The White Sewing Machine was the first sewing machine from the White Sewing Machine Company. It used a vibrating shuttle bobbin driver design. For that
White_Sewing_Machine
Type of multi-thread stitch
two pieces of cloth for edging, hemming, or seaming. Usually an overlock sewing machine will cut the edges of the cloth as they are fed through (such machines
Overlock
International manufacturer of sewing machines
Bernina International AG is a privately owned international manufacturer of sewing and embroidery systems. The company was founded in Steckborn, Switzerland
Bernina_International
American inventor (1840–1922)
1915. She was known for her numerous inventions dealing with sewing machines and sewing technology. Blanchard was born in Portland, Maine on October 25
Helen_Blanchard
Japanese electronics company
printers, multifunction printers, desktop computers, consumer and industrial sewing machines, large machine tools, label printers, typewriters, fax machines
Brother_Industries
French inventor of an early sewing machine
inventor, who is attributed with the invention of the first sewing machine that replicated sewing by hand. He was born in L'Arbresle, in Rhône in France.
Barthélemy_Thimonnier
Needle made for machine sewing
A sewing machine needle is a specialized needle for use in a sewing machine. A sewing machine needle consists of: shank - clamped by the sewing machine's
Sewing_machine_needle
British sewing machine manufacturer
The Jones Sewing Machine Company was a British manufacturer of sewing machines founded in 1860 by William Jones and Thomas Chadwick under the name Chadwick
Jones_Sewing_Machine_Company
American inventor (1823–1888)
successful sewing machines. He invented both the vibrating and the rotating shuttle designs which, in turns, dominated all home lockstitch sewing machines
Allen_B._Wilson
Type of yarn used for sewing
thread is most often used to mean materials fine and smooth enough for sewing, embroidery, weaving, or making lace or net. Yarn is often used to mean
Thread_(textiles)
In the UK, a seller of small sewing articles; in the US, a retailer of men's clothing
English, a haberdasher is a business or person who sells small articles for sewing, dressmaking and knitting, such as buttons, ribbons and zips; in the United
Haberdasher
Girls' school in Herat, Afghanistan
The Golden Needle Sewing School was an underground school for women in Herat, Afghanistan, during the First Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Because women
Golden_Needle_Sewing_School
Long continuous length of interlocked fibres
used in sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery, ropemaking, and the production of textiles. Thread is a type of yarn intended for sewing by hand
Yarn
This is a list of stitches used in hand and machine sewing. The most common standard for stitches in the apparel industry is ASTM International ASTM D6193-16(2020)
List_of_sewing_stitches
Method of bookbinding
primary and a secondary sewing, resulting in a distinct thread pattern on the cover and spine of the finished book. The primary sewing is used to create the
Secret_Belgian_binding
List of occupations requiring sewing skills. Bookbinder Cordwainer Corsetier Costume designer Draper Dressmaker Embroiderer Glover Hatter Knitter Leatherworker
List_of_sewing_occupations
Bangladeshi manufacturing company
) is a Bangladeshi sewing machine manufacturer. It started while Bangladesh was a part of the British Raj. In addition to sewing machines, Singer Bangladesh
Singer_Bangladesh
American sewing machine manufacturer
The Merrow Sewing Machine Company, best known for inventing the overlock sewing machine, is a manufacturer of sewing machines. After the explosion of
Merrow_Sewing_Machine_Company
Defunct Sewing Machine Engineering Company
The Davis Sewing Machine Company began in 1868 in Watertown, New York, and moved to Dayton, Ohio, around 1890. Early Davis sewing machines, known as their
Davis_Sewing_Machine_Company
American mechanic and inventor (1796–1859)
This then led him to invent other useful items like the safety pin and sewing machine. He invented the precursor to the repeating rifle and fountain pen
Walter_Hunt_(inventor)
Decorated package
It holds small tools for daily use such as folding scissors, bodkins, sewing needles (a needlecase), hairpins, tweezers, makeup pencils, etc. Some étuis
Decorative_box
Painting by Edward Hopper
Girl at Sewing Machine is an oil-on-canvas painting by the American artist Edward Hopper, executed in 1921, now in the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid
Girl_at_Sewing_Machine
English fashion designer and television presenter
2016, she has been a judge on the BBC reality series The Great British Sewing Bee. Emma Young was born in 1949 at Bedford Hospital, the second of five
Esme_Young
Sewing stitch
A whip stitch is a simple sewing stitch that is used in crocheting, knitting and sewing, in which the needle is passed in and out of the fabric in a series
Whip_stitch
manufacturer of sewing and embroidery systems. He was the son of Karl Friedrich Gegauf (1860-1926), inventor of the hemstitch sewing machine. Fritz Gegauf
Fritz_Gegauf
Former American sewing machine company
Wheeler & Wilson was an American company which produced sewing machines. The company was started as a partnership between Allen B. Wilson and Nathaniel
Wheeler_&_Wilson
Method in sewing
In sewing, binding is used as both a noun and a verb to refer to finishing a seam or hem of a garment, usually by rolling or pressing then stitching on
Binding_(sewing)
Amount of room a garment allows the wearer beyond the measurements of their body
In sewing and patternmaking, ease is the amount of room a garment allows the wearer beyond the measurements of their body. There are two types of ease
Ease_(sewing)
1926 film
Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl is a 1926 American drama film directed by Irving Cummings and written by Gertrude Orr. It is based on the 1906 play Bertha
Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl
Bertha,_the_Sewing_Machine_Girl
Protective cup used during sewing
the finger that protects it from being pricked or poked by a needle while sewing. The Old English word þȳmel, the ancestor of thimble, is derived from Old
Thimble
Rock formations in Antarctica
Sewing-Machine Needles, also known as Rocas Ministro Ezcurra (62°58′11.8″S 60°29′39.1″W / 62.969944°S 60.494194°W / -62.969944; -60.494194) is a group
Sewing-Machine_Needles
Versatile stitch
a class of embroidery and sewing stitches in which individual stitches are made backward to the general direction of sewing. In embroidery, these stitches
Backstitch
Medical condition
sports such as rock-climbing where it is known by names such as Elvis leg or sewing machine leg. It may occur in an enhanced form as a pathological symptom
Physiologic_tremor
British comedian and writer (born 1981)
social commentary. In December 2024, she appeared on The Great British Sewing Bee for the show's celebrity Christmas special. She also appeared on annual
Fatiha_El-Ghorri
1983 film
Sewing Woman is a 1982 American short documentary film directed by Arthur Dong about one woman's journey to America, from an arranged marriage in old China
Sewing_Woman
American singer and songwriter (born 1981)
original on August 15, 2022. Retrieved May 17, 2025. Sewing, Joy (September 28, 2023). "Sewing: Beyoncé's homecoming is symbol of pride for Third Ward
Beyoncé
American cloud seeder (1875–1958)
north of the city. As an adult, Charles became a salesman for the New Home Sewing Machine Company. In 1904, he moved to Glendale, California. As a young man
Charles_Hatfield
Fastening device
Needlework and Sewing. Yale University Press. p. 11. ISBN 0-300-11093-6. Beaudry, Mary C. (2006). Findings The Material Culture of Needlework and Sewing. Yale
Pin
The Sewing Machine Combination or the Sewing Machine Trust was the first patent pool in US history. It was formed by the "Albany Agreement" of 24 October
Sewing_Machine_Combination
Season of television series
The tenth series of The Great British Sewing Bee began on 21 May 2024 on BBC One. Kiell Smith-Bynoe is the new host of the series, with Esme Young and
The Great British Sewing Bee series 10
The_Great_British_Sewing_Bee_series_10
Swedish outdoor power products manufacturer
motorcycle division was spun off in 1987, and is now owned by Bajaj Group. Their sewing machine division was sold off in 1997 and is now owned by SVP Worldwide
Husqvarna_Group
Longarm quilting is the process by which a longarm sewing machine is used to sew together a quilt top, quilt batting and quilt backing into a finished
Longarm_quilting
National Sewing Machine Company was a Belvidere, Illinois-based manufacturer founded in the late 19th century, operating until 1957. The company manufactured
National Sewing Machine Company
National_Sewing_Machine_Company
Season of television series
The sixth series of The Great British Sewing Bee began on 22 April 2020. Joe Lycett returned as the presenter of the show with both Esme Young and Patrick
The Great British Sewing Bee series 6
The_Great_British_Sewing_Bee_series_6
Founder of Opel and manufacturer of bicycles and sewing machines
who founded the company Adam Opel AG, then a manufacturer of bicycles and sewing machines. Adam Opel was born on 9 May 1837 to Wilhelm, a locksmith, and
Adam_Opel
Labor dispute in the United Kingdom
The Ford sewing machinists strike of 1968 was a landmark labour-relations dispute in the United Kingdom. It was a trigger cause of the passing of the Equal
Ford sewing machinists strike of 1968
Ford_sewing_machinists_strike_of_1968
Manufacturer of aircraft engines
and Sewing-Machine Company (sometimes known as the Demorest Manufacturing Company). They produced "Madame Demorest" and "Bartlett & Demorest" sewing machines
Lycoming_Engines
Season of television series
The seventh series of The Great British Sewing Bee began on 14 April 2021. Joe Lycett returned as the presenter of the show, with both Esme Young and Patrick
The Great British Sewing Bee series 7
The_Great_British_Sewing_Bee_series_7
Season of television series
The fifth series of The Great British Sewing Bee began on 12 February 2019 following a three-year hiatus. Joe Lycett replaced Claudia Winkleman as the
The Great British Sewing Bee series 5
The_Great_British_Sewing_Bee_series_5
Building in Manhattan, New York (1897–1969)
founded I. M. Singer & Company in 1851. The company, which manufactured sewing equipment, became the Singer Manufacturing Company in 1865. The Singer Manufacturing
Singer_Building
Tool for making or enlarging holes in fabric or leather
lockstitch sewing, in which case it is also called a sewing awl. Stitching awls are frequently used by shoe repairers and other leatherworkers. When sewing awls
Stitching_awl
Historic city in Punjab, India
market for sewing machines. Bassi Pathana is the founder of the First Sewing Machine and its key parts in Asia in the 1920s. India's first sewing machine
Bassi_Pathana
Garment finishing method
In sewing, a hem is a garment finishing method in which the edge of a piece of cloth is folded and sewn to prevent unravelling of the fabric and adjust
Hem
English comedian (born 1988)
for Ibiza Weekender and as the presenter on BBC Two's The Great British Sewing Bee, and Channel 4's Joe Lycett's Got Your Back and Travel Man. He is also
Joe_Lycett
American author and designer
American author and designer widely known as the host of the television show Sewing with Nancy. Zieman was born on June 21, 1953, and raised on a dairy farm
Nancy_Zieman
Pointed fold used in sewing
ISBN 978-0-13-606934-8. Langdon, Nancy. Singer: The Complete Photo Guide to Sewing, 3rd Edition. p. 130. Calderin, Jay (2009). Form, Fit and Fashion. Rockport
Dart_(sewing)
Season of television series
The fourth series of The Great British Sewing Bee began on 16 May 2016. Claudia Winkleman returned to present alongside resident judge Patrick Grant, with
The Great British Sewing Bee series 4
The_Great_British_Sewing_Bee_series_4
Season of television series
The ninth series of The Great British Sewing Bee began on 24 May 2023 on BBC One. As with series 8, Sara Pascoe hosts, with Esme Young and Patrick Grant
The Great British Sewing Bee series 9
The_Great_British_Sewing_Bee_series_9
Ruler used for measuring short spaces
A sewing gauge is a ruler, typically 6 inches long, used for measuring short spaces. It is typically a metal scale, marked in both inches and centimeters
Sewing_gauge
Piece of textile ornament, or work created by applying such ornaments to a ground fabric
applique is used on the Mola textiles of South America. In the context of sewing, an appliqué refers to a needlework technique in which patterns or representational
Appliqué
Process of assembling a book
at Herculaneum employed a unique connecting system that presages later sewing on thongs or cords. At the turn of the first century, a kind of folded parchment
Bookbinding
American actress
Latinas (and one Karen) of 'Blue Beetle'". Themarysue.com. Sewing, Joy (August 24, 2023). "Sewing: 'Blue Beetle' celebrates Mexican American culture". HoustonChronicle
Belissa_Escobedo
SEWING
SEWING
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a cantor in a synagogue, from Yiddish zinger ‘singer’.English : variant of Sanger 2, in fact a Middle English recoinage from the verb sing(en) ‘to sing’.German : variant of Sänger (see Sanger 1) in the sense of ‘poet’.Isaac Merrit Singer, inventor of the eponymous sewing machine, was born in 1811 in Pittstown, NY, the son of German immigrant Adam Reisinger. He had five wives and fathered 24 children. Singer, who incorporated his company as the Singer Manufacturing Company in 1864, left a fortune worth $13 million to his various heirs.
SEWING
SEWING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle English frik(i)en ‘to move briskly or nimbly’ (from Old English frician ‘to dance’).Swiss and German : variant of Frick 2.German and Swiss German : habitational name for someone from the Frick valley in Baden.
Boy/Male
Indian
Success, Unconquerable, Invincible
Boy/Male
Arabic
God Fearing; Pious
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Vishnu, Lord of truth
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
A Decree; Command
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful; Charming
Male
Egyptian
, a mystical serpent.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Persian
Dazzling; Resplendent
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Abiding; Name of Companion
Boy/Male
Egyptian American Greek Biblical Persian
Name of a pharaoh.
SEWING
SEWING
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SEWING
SEWING
n.
Work done by sewing, esp. when a continuous line of stitches is shown on the surface; stitches, collectively.
v. t.
To inclose by sewing; -- sometimes with up; as, to sew money in a bag.
n.
A kind of cap or cover, or sometimes a broad ring, for the end of the finger, used in sewing to protect the finger when pushing the needle through the material. It is usually made of metal, and has upon the outer surface numerous small pits to catch the head of the needle.
n.
The fold or line formed by sewing together two pieces of cloth or leather.
v. i.
To practice sewing; to work with needle and thread.
n.
The act or occupation of one who sews.
v. i.
A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Sew
n.
That which is sewed with the needle.
n.
The operation of sewing up a laceration of the neck of the uterus.
n.
A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like.
v. t.
To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to unite.
n.
A sewing needle having a very slender point; a needle of the most pointed of the three grades, blunts, betweens, and sharps.
n.
A kind of lace made from common sewing thread, with a peculiar stitch.
a.
A device for checking the delivery of the thread in a sewing machine, so as to give the stitch the required degree of tightness.
n.
A woman whose occupation is sewing; a needlewoman.
v. t.
To undo, as something sewn, or something inclosed by sewing; to rip apart; to take out the stitches of.
n.
Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting, manufacturing sewing thread, or the like.
n.
That which ruffles; specifically, a sewing machine attachment for making ruffles.
n.
That which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch.