Principles of Sewing

What tool do you use to to hand sew?

• Pin

• Needle

• Thimble

What tool do you use to hold your fabric together?

• Seam ripper

• Needle

• Pin

What is the standard seam allowance measurement?

• 5/8"

• 8/5"

• 4/8"

What is the first step in the principles of sewing?

• Wrong side to wrong side

• Right side to right side

• Right side to wrong side

How do you reinforce your stitching on the sewing machine?

• By sewing at 5/8".

• By sewing in a straight line.

• By using the backstitch/reverse button on machine.

How can you tell the right side from the wrong side on your fabric?

• The right side has the vibrant color and/or design.

• The right side is dull and faded.

• There is no difference between the right and wrong side.

The opening in the end of a needle is called the:

• Hole
• Eye
• Hook

What kind of buttons are these:

• Shank Buttons
• 4-hole Buttons
• 2-hole Buttons

What kind of buttons are these?

• Shank Buttons
• 4-Hole Buttons
• 2-Hole Buttons

This is an example of a:

• Seam Ripper

• Seam Gauge

• Thimble

• Needle Threader