Quiz on Sewing Tools and Equipment

A machine that is run by foot which may also be converted to electric power machine is known as __________.

• hemmer machine

• high speed over edger

• lockstitch machine

• over edging machine

The mechanism that sets the sewing machine in motion.

• balance wheel

• belt

• feed dog

• stitch regulator

The part of the sewing machine that controls the looseness and tightness of Stitches.

• bobbin

• thread guide

• presser foot

• upper tension

The appropriate cutting tool used in cutting fabrics.

• Trimming shears

• Pinking shears

• Dressmaker bent handled shears

• buttonhole scissors

A flexible tape with different type of measurements essential for taking body measurements.

• ruler

• tape measure

• yard stick

• hem gauge

It measures 12 -18 inches and can be used for drawing straight lines and cutting lines.

• yardstick

• button hole scissor

• ruler

• French curve

This is used to shape the depth of the neckhole and arrmhole of the pattern.

• French curve

• ruler

• tape measure

• trimming scissor

This is also called 'Domestic Sewing Machine'.

• Lockstitch sewing machine

• Double needle sewing machine

• Hi-speed sewing machine

• Button holer machine

A small hard pitted cup worn for protection on the finger that pushes the needle in sewing.

• thimble

• sewing gauge

• seam ripper

• fabric

This is used in reinforcing the opening and closing of pockets.

• Bartacking machine

• Embroidery machine

• Hi-speed locked machine

• Sewing machine