Sewing Knowledge Quiz

What term is used to describe the art of designing, fitting, fabricating, and finishing garments?

• Dressmaking

• Tailoring

• Sewing

• Mending

Which profession focuses on creating clothing specifically for men?

• Dressmaker

• Sewer

• Tailor

• Mender

If a client requests a custom dress, which professional should they consult?

• Dressmaker

• Sewer

• Tailor

• Mender

Which tool would you use to measure and draw seam and cutting lines, and why?

• Sewing gauge

• L-square

• Ruler

• Tape measure

Kaye needs to measure her waistline accurately. Which tool would be most appropriate?

• L-square

• Tape measure

• Ruler

• Yardstick

Design a new tool to improve the accuracy of marking and measuring fabric patterns. What features would it have?

• Digital display with adjustable measurements and a rotating arm for curves

• A retractable tape measure with a built-in laser for precise markings

• A multi-surface ruler with interchangeable heads for different types of fabric

• A combination of a ruler and a marking pen with automatic calibration

What is the purpose of a seam ripper?

• To remove stitches from seams

• To measure fabric length

• To cut fabric

• To mark fabric

Which scissor is specifically designed for trimming, clipping, and snipping slashes in fabric?

• Trimming scissor

• Buttonhole scissor

• Embroidery scissor

• Pinking shear

Which scissor should be used for creating buttonholes?

• Trimming scissor

• Buttonhole scissor

• Embroidery scissor

• Pinking shear

Which tool is used to transfer pattern markings to fabric, and why?

• Measuring tool

• Marking tool

• Cutting tools

• Pinning tool