Across 9. The area around a woman's chest to measure for clothing 10. useful for measuring and marking buttonholes, pleats, tucks, and bias strips 14. triangular or diamond shape indicated by dots and two broken lines 15. double parallel lines showing where the pattern piece can be lengthened or shortened 17. 6 in. ruler with an adjustable mark to use for measuring seams 18. diamond or triangular shaped symbols that extend beyond the cutting line to help you match seams 20. a bracket grain line that indicates the pattern edge should be placed on a fold 21. a metal or plastic tool to mark straight or curved hems

Down 1. The exact dimensions of the body 2. gives you step by step information for cutting, marking, and sewing the fabric pieces together 3. heavy solid line with an arrow at the end to indicate how to place the pattern piece on the grain 4. contains all of the instructions you will need for constructing a sewing project 5. usually runs diagonally across the fabric 6. extra fullness to create a particular style or silhouette 7. a heavy line that outlines the pattern piece that you cut along 8. 36 in. rigid measuring stick of wood, metal, or plastic to use for checking grain lines and marking hemlines 11. the amount of fullness added to a pattern to allow for movement and comfort 12. usually marked on a pattern with a broken or dotted line to show where you sew and is usually 5/8 in. 13. A flexible, non-stretchable, plastic measuring device marked in inches or centimeters 16. a solid line indicating the finished edge of the garment and the depth of the hem 19. the two finished lengthwise edges of the fabric