TLE: 2Q - ST

Quality

Determined by numerous distinct properties, characteristics, or attributes of a product designed to serve a purpose

Prevention Costs

Costs associated with reducing the potential for defective parts or services

Appraisal Costs

Costs related to evaluating products, processes, parts, and services

Internal Failure Costs

Costs that result from production of defective parts or services before delivery to customers

External Failure Costs

Costs incurred after delivery of products upon discovery of defects in parts or services

Quality Assurance

Systems that verify an enterprise is performing to standard and detect defective processes immediately

Context Dimension

Cultural appropriation of a product as a dimension of quality

Purpose Dimension

How a product addresses problems through its function as a dimension of quality

Performance Dimension

The act of usage of a product as a dimension of quality

Design Dimension

Visual and material dimension of a product

Intuition Dimension

How a product suggests its use and functions through physical characteristics

Harmony

Creates impression of unity through proper selection and arrangement of consistent objects

Balance

Creates impression of stability or equilibrium in design

Rhythm

Organization of design that leads eyes easily from one part of object to other parts

Emphasis

Part of object where eye should be attracted in design

Proportion

Relates to space relationship and concerned with good spacing in design

Needle-nose Pliers

Pliers with flat jaws used as basic pliers for jewelry techniques

Round-nose Pliers

Pliers with round jaws that taper to point used for making round loops

Crimp Pliers

Special pliers used to close crimp beads and create professional finished look

Flush Cut Wire Cutters

Used to cut or trim wires, headpins, and eye pins

Mandrels

Used to make lamp work beads and for rolling beads

Beading Mat

Used to keep beads from rolling around on work surface

Awl

Long metal tool that tapers to point used for poking holes and holding tiny pieces

Tapestry Needles

Designed to be used with thicker flosses like embroidery floss or pearl cotton

Collapsible Eye Needles

Perfect for stringing beads with very small holes

Felting Needles

Used to push wool roving fibers into wood or fabric to felt materials together

Crimp Beads

Used to add clasps to end of beading wire or to secure beads on beading wire

Flexible Beading Wire

Available in many different diameters and finishes for jewelry making

Jump Rings

Used to attach jewelry elements such as beads, charms, and chains

Headpins

Pieces of wire with one end formed into stopper, either plain or decorative

Eye Pins

Pieces of wire with one end formed into loop used to form connections to other elements

Terminators

Used at end of cord or chain to cover any knots or closures

Clasps

Used to close necklace or bracelet

Bracelet Sizer

Used to measure exact size of bracelet

Necklace Planning Board

Used to hold materials while making design of necklace or bracelet

Backstitch

Type of hand stitch used in fashion accessory making

Running Stitch

Type of hand stitch used in fashion accessory making

Slip Stitch

Type of hand stitch used in fashion accessory making