Tools and Materials in Sewing

1. A happy experience in sewing may lead to the enhancement of one’s sewing skills.

• True

• False

2. Sewing is a worthwhile hobby but it can also be a means of livelihood or a way to augment the family income.

• True

• False

3. A thimble is a tool that belongs to the group of measuring tools.

• True

• False

4. A needle is a sewing tool that has one sharp end and a hole at the other end to make the threads pass through.

• True

• False

5. A curve stick is an example of a cutting tool.

• True

• False

6. Thimble is similar to a pin cushion but with rougher content such as finely ground broken plate or very fine dried sand to sharpen the tips of pins and needles and to prevent them from getting rust.

• True

• False

7. Be sure your hands are clean and dry before starting to sew. Use a handkerchief or face towel to wipe your sweat.

• True

• False

8. Light Trimmer is used for cutting small corners or portions of the fabric, this tool has one point blunt to prevent the fabric from snagging.

• True

• False

9. It is unnecessary to make an inventory of your materials, tools, and equipment.

• True

• False

10. Meter or Yard Stick is used to measure fabric.

• True

• False