Sewing Machine Basics and Functions

This video tutorial introduces beginners to sewing, focusing on the basics of operating a sewing machine. It covers the anatomy of a sewing machine, explaining each part's function. The tutorial provides a detailed guide on threading the machine and using the bobbin, ensuring viewers can confidently start sewing. The instructors emphasize that sewing should be a fun and stress-free hobby.

What is the primary goal of this sewing class?

• To teach advanced sewing techniques

• To help beginners learn the basics of sewing

• To sell sewing machines

• To create a sewing competition

What is the function of the hand wheel on a sewing machine?

• To adjust the tension

• To manually move the needle up and down

• To wind the bobbin

• To control the speed of the machine

Which part of the sewing machine helps move the fabric through the machine?

• The bobbin winder

• The hand wheel

• The presser foot

• The feed dogs

What does the bobbin winder do?

• It controls the machine's speed

• It adjusts the stitch length

• It winds the bobbin

• It threads the needle

What is the purpose of the spool holder on a sewing machine?

• To control the machine's speed

• To hold the spool of thread

• To wind the bobbin

• To hold the fabric in place

What is the first step in winding a bobbin?

• Threading the needle

• Selecting the stitch type

• Placing the thread on the spool holder

• Adjusting the tension

Why is it important to trim the tail of the thread when winding the bobbin?

• To prevent the thread from tangling

• To change the color of the thread

• To save thread

• To make the machine run faster

What should you do if the bobbin thread is not winding properly?

• Ignore it and continue sewing

• Replace the bobbin

• Adjust the tension disk

• Change the needle

What is the purpose of the automatic needle threader?

• To thread the entire machine

• To wind the bobbin

• To thread the needle

• To adjust the stitch length

What should you do if the automatic needle threader hook does not go through the eye of the needle?

• Change the thread

• Adjust the hook position

• Restart the machine

• Replace the needle