Sewing Basics Quiz

What is the first step in winding a bobbin?

• Put the appropriate spool cap on

• Pull the thread underneath guide number one

• Snip the end of the thread to remove fuzziness

• Pull the bobbin winder spindle to the right

What is the purpose of the spring-loaded thread guide?

• To hold the thread in place

• To prevent the thread from tangling

• To guide the thread onto the bobbin

• To adjust the tension of the thread

How should the thread be inserted into the bobbin?

• From outside to inside

• From inside to outside

• From left to right

• From right to left

What should be done with the thread tail after inserting it into the bobbin?

• Pull it downwards

• Pull it upwards

• Cut it off

• Leave it as it is

What happens if the bobbin winder spindle is pushed away from the stopper?

• The bobbin will overwind

• The bobbin will underwind

• The thread will get tangled

• The thread will break

How should the bobbin be placed in the machine?

• With the thread going over the top

• With the thread going under the bottom

• With the thread going through the middle

• With the thread going into the groove

What should be done with the thread when putting the bobbin cover on?

• Let it hang loose

• Tuck it into the teeth of the cover

• Wrap it around the bobbin

• Push it straight back out of the way

How should the top thread be threaded?

• Under guide number one, then down to the needle

• Over guide number one, then up to the needle

• Around guide number one, then across to the needle

• Through guide number one, then around to the needle

What is the purpose of the needle threader?

• To adjust the tension of the thread

• To cut the thread

• To hold the thread in place

• To help thread the needle

How can the bobbin thread be pulled up through the needle plate?

• By rolling the hand wheel towards you

• By pushing the thread under the foot

• By pulling the thread towards the back

• By lifting the presser lever