Fashion & Sewing Quiz

What is the primary purpose of a seam ripper in sewing?

• To cut fabric

• To remove stitches

• To measure fabric

• To press seams

Which stitch is commonly used for hemming garments?

• Running stitch

• Backstitch

• Blind stitch

• Chain stitch

In embroidery, what is the term for the fabric that is used to support the main fabric?

• Stabiliser

• Interfacing

• Batting

• Fusible web

Which of the following is a principle of fashion design?

• Colour theory

• Seam allowance

• Bobbin winding

• Presser foot adjustment

What is the function of the bobbin in a sewing machine?

• To hold the upper thread

• To hold the lower thread

• To control the speed

• To adjust the tension

Which of the following is a current trend in the fashion industry?

• Fast fashion

• Sustainable fashion

• Disposable fashion

• Monochrome fashion

What is the term for the distance between the edge of the fabric and the line of stitching?

• Hemline

• Seam allowance

• Grainline

• Bias

Which embroidery stitch is used to create a solid filled area?

• Satin stitch

• Running stitch

• Cross stitch

• French knot

Which tool is used to transfer pattern markings to fabric?

• Seam ripper

• Tailor's chalk

• Thimble

• Rotary cutter

What is the term for the decorative edge finish on fabric?

• Selvage

• Hem

• Bias tape

• Binding