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CLOTHING AND SEWING 23

Things used in sewing 23.3

antuwilas Sequin (a small plate of shining metal or plastic sewn on cloth as decoration).
aperel Safety pin.
bola 2 A ball (of thread); reel (of thread).
buku1 A knot (in a rope or thread).
buton Button (other than a flat one with holes).
kola' Pleats (in clothes).
konod Gathers (in cloth, in sewing).
dalum Needle.
dimsi DMC (embroidery) thread; thread for embroidery.
galtel Garter, elastic (band).
gīs (gīs-gīs) Small pieces, scraps (of cloth).
hilu Thread.
ingkahi Lace.
iris Scraps (of cloth); small pieces (of cloth).
lukis A design or sketch (for embroidery).
mākina Machine, esp. sewing machine.
peypit Piping, trimming (on clothes).
salban Sewing thread.
sāpid A plait; a braid.
sulip Crocheting thread.
tangga' (tangga'-tangga'r) A zigzag or ‘staircase’ pattern.
tempos Tapering, or the part of cloth that is cut off when tapering clothes.
tingkal Thread for weaving (bought or in old times homemade, of cotton).
tipey2 Button (flat with holes, regardless of size).
tunglut Thread (for sewing).
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