Sewing Tools and Equipment

If you need to take the measurements of hips and waist, which sewing tool would you use?

• seam ripper

• measuring tape

• ruler

If you want to give a final professional look after you finished sewing all parts of a trouser, which of the following sewing tools would you use?

• hand sewing needle

• iron

• pins

• iron board

If I need to unpick a hem, I would use the ____________ sewing tool

If you want to open the seams on a skirt before attaching the zip, which sewing tools would you use?

• iron board

• embroidery needle

• seam gauge

• dry iron

Select the tools you would use if you would need to put a pattern on fabric and cut the necessary pieces.

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List the sewing items you would need if you need to put up a trousers hem.

You need to make temporary markings on a piece of material to indicate where a button will be sown in and later sew in the button. Which sewing tools would you use?

• ruler

• hand sewing needle

• tailor's chalk

• thread snips

You were given the following sewing tools: ruler, rotary cutter and mat. Which of the following situations will you be able to carry out?

• take the measurement of the waist

• unpick a hem

• cut multiple rectangular pieces of fabric

Which of the following sewing tools would you use if you need to stitch together the back and front pieces of a pencil skirt.

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If you want to sew a piece of embroidery to attach it to a jacket, you would use an ____________ needle and thread snips.