Sewing machine operation

Machine sewing needles are available from?

• 9 to 18

• 4 to 8

• 20 to 29

• 109 to 118

Which of the following is not part of a sewing machine needle

• Shoulder

• Scarf

• Eye

• Stem

Which of the following are marking tools

• Tracing wheel

• Tailors chalk

• Sharpener

• Tracing paper

Which of the following cutting tool is useful in finishing raw edges of fabric or produce a decorative edge?

• Thread cutter

• Electronic scissors

• Pinking shears

• Embroidery scissors

The following are measuring tools which one is not?

• Skirt marker

• Yardstick

• Measuring tape

• Tracing wheel

The short arm of the L-square measures 14 inches and the long arm measures?

......... Is the main tool for cutting fabrics

.......... Is used for protecting the fingers or thumb in the process of hand sewing

Which of the following machine needle is not matched with its machine correctly?

• DC - overlock machine

• UY- flat lock machine

• DB - straight industrial machine

• U - kansai machine

Which of the following statement is not true?

• It is very important to select correct sewing thread for the fabric since they will share same characteristics

• Always select a thread according to the type of fabric being used

• Woolen fabrics should be sewn with silk or synthetic threads

• A heavy thread should be used on a finer fabric