1. Fasteners & Closures CFFC pg. 517 1.What are fasteners & what types do they include? 2.How do you know what type of fastener to use? 3.Describe a sew through button. 4.Describe a shank button.

2. Closures include Zippers Buttons Buttonholes Snaps Hooks and eyes Hook and loop (Velcro)

3. Snaps

4. Applying snaps

5. Hooks and Eyes Used at the top of a zipper Used on a waistband of pants or skirt

6. Sewing on Hooks and Eyes

7. Hook & Loop (Velcro) Sew-in Stick-on Iron on

8. Shank Buttons

9. Sew-Thru Button 1.Use a double strand of thread. Knot the end. 2.Bring needle and thread through one hole in button. Center button over stitch. 3.Insert needle into another hole in the button and into the fabric. Pull through. 4.Slip a toothpick through the stitch. Take 3 or 4 stitches through each pair of holes. 5.Bring needle and thread to right side under button. Remove toothpick, needle, or pin. 6.Wind thread 2 or 3 times around button stitches to form shank. 7.Secure thread in fabric under button by making a knot or several small stitches.

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