Sewers, Hand

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Job Description

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Key Tasks

• Select thread, twine, cord, or yarn to be used, and thread needles.
• Measure and align parts, fasteners, or trimmings, following seams, edges, or markings on parts.
• Trim excess threads or edges of parts, using scissors or knives.
• Sew, join, reinforce, or finish parts of articles, such as garments, books, mattresses, toys, and wigs, using needles and thread or other materials.
• Use different sewing techniques such as felling, tacking, basting, embroidery, and fagoting.
• Fit garments on clients, altering as needed.
• Smooth seams with heated irons, flat bones, or rubbing sticks.
• Draw and cut patterns according to specifications.
• Fold, twist, stretch, or drape material, and secure articles in preparation for sewing.
• Sew buttonholes, or add lace or other trimming.
• Tie, knit, weave or knot ribbon, yarn, or decorative materials.

O*NET Information

• SOC Code: 51-6051.00
• Title: Sewers, Hand

Related Occupations

Based on O*NET Standard Occupational Classification.

Career Resources

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