Sewing Tools and Techniques Quiz

Which tool is used for taking body measurements?

• Tailor’s chalk

• Tape measure

• Tracing wheel

• Ruler

The tool used for transferring marks on fabric is:

• Tracing wheel

• Scissors

• Thimble

• Pins

What is the use of a seam ripper?

• Cutting fabric

• Removing stitches

• Marking hems

• Measuring seams

Which of the following is a cutting tool?

• Needles

• Scissors

• Thimble

• Tape measure

The tool used to protect the finger while hand sewing is:

• Thimble

• Pincushion

• Needle

• Tape measure

What type of machine is operated by foot?

• Electric sewing machine

• Treadle sewing machine

• Portable sewing machine

• Industrial sewing machine

Which sewing machine is best used for thick fabrics and continuous sewing?

• Industrial sewing machine

• Domestic sewing machine

• Portable machine

• Hand stitch machine

The part of the sewing machine that holds the fabric in place while sewing is called:

• Feed dog

• Presser foot

• Bobbin winder

• Needle bar

Which part of the machine moves the fabric while stitching?

• Feed dog

• Presser bar

• Bobbin

• Needle clamp

The small metal case that holds the bobbin is called:

• Bobbin winder

• Bobbin case

• Shuttle

• Presser foot