1. Identify the soft goods. Select all that apply:

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Answer explanation

Soft goods are products made with textiles & fabrics in the apparel design and production industry. (Examples: clothing, bags, home furnishings, ect)

1. What is the function of a sewing machine presser foot?

• 1. It holds the fabric in place while sewing

• 1. It cuts the fabric as it is fed through the machine

• 1.  It adjusts the tension of the thread as it is sewn

• 1. Move the fabric through the machine

1. What is the main function of feed dogs in a sewing machine?

• 1. To control the tension of the thread 

• 1. To move the fabric through the machine

• 1. To change the stitch length 

• To adjust the needle position

Answer explanation

1. What is the probable reason for the occurrence of thread loops or fabric puckering during sewing?

• Sewing too slowly 

• Incorrect stitch width

• Incorrectly needle position

• Incorrect tension on the sewing machine

1. What is the probable reason for the occurrence of thread loops or fabric puckering during sewing?

• Sewing too slowly 

• Incorrect stitch width

• Incorrectly needle position

• Incorrect tension on the sewing machine

1. Samantha is sewing the strap of her bag for school project. She notices that the strap is crooked in some places. What tool does Samantha need to use to fix her mistake?

• Scissors

• Measuring Tape

• Seam Ripper

• Iron

1. When using a rotary cutter for precision cutting, it's important to consider the surface you work on. What surface is recommended for safe and efficient cutting with a rotary cutter?

• Metal table

• Carpeted floor

• Marble countertop

• Cutting mat

1. This tool has an adjustable guide for transferring and repeating measurements 

• Seam gauge

• Tape measure

• Seam ripper

• Cutting ruler

1. What is a pressing cloth used for?

• To protect the fabric from marking or scorching  under the heat of an iron 

• To add stiffness and structure to the fabric

•  To create a decorative pattern on the fabric 

•  To hold the fabric in place while cutting it

1. What are characteristics of cotton? (Check 3)

• Absorbent

• Shrinks

• Durable

• Flame resistant

• Wrinkle resistant