Sewing Machines

Students should walk with sheers with the blades pointing

• Toward the floor
• Toward the ceiling
• Students should never walk with shears
• Outward

Pressure foot lever should always be down when beginning to  sew

• true
• false

This tool cuts fabric in a zig zag pattern to prevent fraying.

• pinking shears
• sissors
• shears
• craft sissors

This tool is used to remove unwanted stitches.

• Clippers
• Seam ripper
• Pinking shears

Which part of the machine controls the speed of the machine?

• feed dogs
• presser foot
• take-up lever
• foot pedal

This part of the machine holds fabric firmly against the feed dogs.

• feed dogs
• presser foot
• take-up lever
• foot pedal

Pins should be kept:

• in your mouth
• on the counter
• in a pincushion
• in your clothing

What should you do at the beginning and end of each stitch?

• Stop sewing
• Start sewing
• Backstitch
• Lock stitch

What direction do you turn the hand wheel to get the bobbin loop?

• Away from you
• Toward you
• Backwards
• Sideways

What am I ?

• tracing wheel
• pizza cutter
• sewing gauge
• seam roll