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This is used as the bottom spool of thread in the sewing machine

• spool of thread 
• embroidery floss
• embroidery thread
• bobbin

This tool is used to cut fabric ONLY!!

• sissors
• pinking shears
• shears
• pizza cutter

This tool has an eye and is used to carry thread through the fabric to make stitches

• thread
• needle
• pin 
• seam ripper

We use this to protect our finger when hand sewing.

• Sewing gauge
• Seam ripper
• Thimble

1. What do you call the craft where you stitch fabric together?

• a. Bead work

• b. Sewing

• c. Handicraft

• d. Weaving

11. To prevent injuries in sewing you should consider safety precautions. Who among these pupils follow the safety measures in sewing?

• a. Jasmine is sewing her ripped blouse while still wearing it.

• b. Joy scatters all her sewing tools on her bed while sewing.

• c. Justine cuts the loosed thread with her teeth.

• d. Joanna sews in a well-lighted place.

________ is used to hold the fabric in place.

• Tape
• Embroidery fastener
• Embroidery hoop
• Embroidery lock

What is a backstitch?

• Sewing backwards all the way

• Sewing the back of the fabric

• A way to delete your sewing

• Sewing forward, backwards, forward to stop the stitches coming out

Wool & silk are-

• Synthetic nylon

• Plant fibre

• Synthetic fibre

• Animal fibre

Which is a natural Fibre

• Silk

• Nylon

• Rayon

• All of these