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Regularly undertaken activities for pastime and leisure such as collection of themed items and objects, engaging in creative and artistic pursuits, playing sports, etc.

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Horsehair braid

Hobbies; Sewing

A netlike ribbon woven on the bias with synthetic threads. It is stretchy and takes curves easily. Often used to add support to a hem.

Feed dog(s)

Hobbies; Sewing

Located beneath the presser foot, these "teeth" help move the fabric under the presser foot. In the raised position, they "feed" the fabric. You can drop the feed dogs to move the ...

Pressing template

Hobbies; Sewing

Shaped, heat resistant plastic, metal, or even a manila folder, used to create a smooth, crisp line or edge when pressing.

Sloper

Hobbies; Sewing

Master pattern for a perfect fitting snug fitting basic garment. Used to design garments and fit commercial patterns.

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