Family and Consumer Clothing Vocabulary Quiz

What is the name of the temporary long running stitches, made by either hand or machine, that holds the fabric together before permanent stitches are applied.

• Longest Stitch

• Baste stitch

• Jumbo Stitch

• Cross Stitch

What is the name of a hand stitch used for finishing a fabric edge.

• Blanket Stitch

• Finishing Stitch

• Done Stitch

• Fold Over Stitch

Embellishments consist of?

• A decorative item added to improve the look of a garment or other project. It can also include buttons, beads, jewels, ornamental stitching etc.

• Fancy stuff

• Extra fabric used to the complete a garment.

• The pattern and style of the garment and how the item was cut.

The finished bottom edge of a garment. That indicates the edge which is usually folded up and sewn, thus creating a neat and even finish.

• Fold

• Baste

• Bottom

• Hem

A simple knot tied on a strand of thread and then pulled down on a pin or needle to the base of the thread.

• Fancy Knot

• Jewelers Knot

• Shoe String Knot

• Even Knot

All of the accessories used in sewing projects. Think zippers, thread, buttons, hooks, ribbons and so on.

• Notions

• Things

• Embellishments

• Decorations

A protective implement worn on the finger or thumb when sewing.

• Thumb cover

• Finger Cover

• Thimble

• Guard

A Seam Ripper is used for?

• tool to make stitches

• A small tool used for unpicking stitches.

• to make backstitches

• a tool to help cut fabric evenly

Name this item

• Pin

• Sewing Needle

• Safety Pin

• Sewing Stick

This item is vital for sewing it helps hold everything together permanently.

• Thread

• Safety Pin

• Common Pin

• Pincking Shears