Unit Award Scheme

demonstrated the ability to

1. use scissors safely to cut the thread to a required length

2. thread a large-eyed needle, with support

3. position and sew a button through the holes securely onto an item of clothing or piece of fabric

4. finish sewing by making a backstitch or tying a knot to secure the thread at the back of the material

5. trim the thread safely after finishing sewing

shown knowledge of

6. the main different types of garment fastenings, eg button, velcro, elastic, pin

7. at least two types of garment that use fasteners.