Wayground Quiz for Stitches, Seams, and Pattern Knowledge

Which stitch type is the most common in ready-to-wear garments?

• Chainstitch

• Lockstitch

• Coverstitch

• Blindstitch

What does a coverstitch typically do?

• Attach buttons

• Finish raw edges on knit hems

• Create decorative topstitching

• Sew zippers

Which seam is commonly used in jeans because it is durable and strong?

• French seam

• Flat-felled seam

• Plain seam

• Enclosed seam

An enclosed seam is typically used on:

• Waistbands and collars

• Leggings

• Denim jackets

• Activewear tops

A grainline should be placed...

• Perpendicular to selvage

• Any direction is fine

• Parallel to selvage

• Only on knits

Which stitch offers stretch and is easily removed?

• Lockstitch

• Single Chainstitch

• Overedge Stitch (serge)

• Five-thread safety stitch

Which stitch conceals raw edges AND stretches?

• Coverstitch

• Lockstitch

• Chainstitch

• Overedge (serge)

Which stitch is strongest for wovens in heavy-duty garments?

• Two-needle coverstitch

• Five-thread safety stitch

• Coverstitch

• Chainstitch

Which stitch would you expect on athletic leggings?

• Blind hem

• 3-needle coverstitch

• 5-thread safety stitch

• Buttonhole

Which seam is most commonly used in denim?

• French

• Enclosed

• Flat-felled

• Plain