Back Stitch Quiz

Why is back stitch preferred over running stitch for hand sewing?

• It uses less thread.

• It is stronger and prevents unraveling if there's a rip.

• It makes the sewing unravel easily.

• It is easier to do.

What is the first step in performing the first method of back stitch?

• Draw lines on the fabric.

• Start with a double stitch.

• Make a stitch and go back to the base of the first stitch.

• Pull the needle through and then come back up.

How does the first method of back stitch differ from a running stitch?

• It requires a special needle.

• It is only used for embroidery.

• It uses two threads instead of one.

• It involves going backwards rather than forwards.

What is a key advantage of the second method of back stitch?

• It uses different types of thread.

• It is faster because it combines two steps into one.

• It does not require a needle.

• It is only suitable for beginners.

What makes back stitch a strong stitch for hand sewing?

• It is a decorative stitch.

• Its ability to prevent unraveling if there's a tear.

• The method of stitching backwards and forwards.

• It is made with double thread.