TLE(Dressmaking)

A machine that is run by foot which may also be converted to electric power machine is

known as __________.

• a. hemmer machine

• b. high speed over edger

• c. lockstitch machine

• d. over edging machine

The mechanism that sets the sewing machine in motion.

• a. balance wheel

• b. belt

• c. feed dog

• d. stitch regulator

The part of the sewing machine that controls the looseness and tightness of Stitches.

• a. bobbin

• b. thread guide

• c. presser foot

• d. upper tension

The appropriate cutting tool used in cutting fabrics.

• a. Trimming shears

• b. Pinking shears

• c. Dressmaker bent handled shears

• d. buttonhole scissors

A flexible tape with different type of measurements essential for taking body

measurements.

• a. ruler

• b. tape measure

• c. yard stick

• d. hem gauge

It measures 12 -18 inches and can be used for drawing straight lines and cutting lines,

• a. yardstick

• b. button hole scissor

• c. ruler

• d. French curve

This is used to shape the depth of the neckhole and arrmhole of the pattern.

• a. French curve

• b. ruler

• c. tape measure

• d. trimming scissor

This is also called ―Domestic Sewing Machine‖.

• a. Lockstitch sewing machine

• b. Double needle sewing machine

• c. Hi-speed sewing machine

• d. Button holer machine

A small hard pitted cup worn for protection on the finger that pushes the needle

in sewing.

• a. thimble

• b. sewing gauge

• c. seam ripper

• d. fabric

This is used in reinforcing the opening and closing of pockets.

• a. Bartacking machine

• b. Embroidery machine

• c. Hi-speed locked machine

• d. Sewing machine