Sewing & Safety Test

Which of the following is required for safety while sewing on the machine?

• Secure loose hair and clothes.

• Wear Shoes.

• Keep fingers 1 inch away from needle.

• All of the other answers are correct.

What could happen if you sew over pins?

• The needle could break.

• Your seam will come out very straight.

• Nothing will happen.

• The machine will catch fire.

Keep scissors and shears open for quick and easy access.

• True

• False

Always sew at the fastest possible speed.

• True

• False

Where should you store pins while not in use?

• In your mouth.

• On the floor.

• In the magnetic pin bowl.

• In your clothes.

This line indicates the-

• Grainline

• Crossgrain

• Bias

• Selvage

The red line indicates the what of the fabric?

• Grainline

• Crossgrain

• Bias

• Selvage

Which word describes the diagonal line?

• Grainline

• Crossgrain

• Bias

• Selvage

The finished edge of the fabric is called the-

• Grainline

• Crossgrain

• Bias

• Selvage Edge

Why do we mark a line along the edge of fabric after cutting out the piece?

• That is the line where we are supposed to stitch.

• To make designs on our fabric.

• To practice using rulers.