how would i describe a sewing machine?

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if i was describing a sewing machine to little kids, how would i describe it?

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2 Responses to “how would i describe a sewing machine?”

  1. Keep it simple. They don’t need all the details of the bobbin, threading and such. Provide visuals.

    “A sewing machine moves a needle though cloth or paper.

    Without thread, it punches holes (have sample of paper with needle punched holes - make a design they easily recognize, such as a star).

    With thread, it hold two pieces of cloth or paper together (have sample).”

  2. Easier to demonstrate, imho…

    start at about 1:35

    Animation:

    Closeups of sewing machine needles:

    Closeups of straight stitches on fabric — blue is top thread, red is bobbin:

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