Question 6 of 10intermediate🔍 AnalyzeShort Answer2 marks

If one thread breaks in your stitching, what do you think will happen to the rest of the stitches?

Correct Answer

If one thread breaks in stitching, the stitches along that thread will come undone and the fabric pieces may separate at that point.

The strength of the stitching depends on the continuous thread holding everything together.

Each thread is important because it maintains the connection between fabric pieces, and a break weakens the entire stitched structure.

Exercise: Activity 8 | Q: 2 | (Page Page 11)
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Explanation

The chapter emphasizes the importance of each thread in woven and stitched materials. Just as each thread in a woven fabric contributes to its strength, each thread in stitching holds fabric pieces together. A broken thread compromises the integrity of the work.

Solution Steps

  1. If one thread breaks in stitching, the stitches along that thread will come undone

  2. The fabric pieces may separate at the point where the thread broke

  3. The strength of stitching depends on the continuous thread holding everything together

  4. Each thread maintains the connection between fabric pieces

  5. A broken thread weakens the entire stitched structure