A Stitch In Time

Do you make all of your own clothes, or is your sewing machine covered with dust? Maybe this list will inspire you to get stitching?

...all of the vowels have been left in place...pull the proper letters from the pile and rebuild these words to save a Stitch in Time.

Starting Letter Pile

CCDDDF
FFGGHH
HLLLNN
NPRRRR
RSSTTT
TTTTTT
TTVW

Remaining Letter Pile

= 1. -I--E-
= 2. ---EA-
= 3. -A--E-E-
= 4. -OO-
= 5. I--E-
= 6. --A-E
= 7. -AI-O-I--
= 8. -A-E-
= 9. -O---I---
= 10. -O--O-



clues...not in any particular order

- a spreading shape; became wider at the bottom edge
- small fold or pucker made by gathering cloth
- separate the fibers or threads of (cloth
- threads that run crosswise in a woven fabric

2. thread

10. cotton

3. fastener

9. topstitch

7. tailoring

4. wool

1. fitted

BobH and Niki .. possible solutions but not for this solution set, try again

All other solutions are correct

5. inset

Yes it is ManXman .. well done

Some of these terms are quite unique to sewing

6.Grade :

A valiant effort Haroula .. but not the proper solution

4. Loom

There is no letter 'm' in the letter pile Bob .. try again

clues inserted at top of page

6. flare

8.Ravel

4. woof

Ah Ha! They are dropping like flies now!

3. gathered

Schwack!! There goes the last one