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Sewing Machine Parts Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Depending on the machine, this will be a button, or a lever, that allows you to stitch backward to secure the end of a seam.
a)
Stitch Pattern Control
b)
Reverse Stitch Control
c)
Stitch Length Control
d)
Bobbin
2.
This lever feeds thread from the spool to the needle
a)
Throat plate
b)
Foot control
c)
Thread take-up lever
d)
Presser Foot
3.
A set of metal "teeth" that move the fabric during stitching
a)
Bobbin
b)
Tension Control
c)
Feed Dogs
d)
Handwheel
4.
This HOLDS the bobbin and is found beneath the throat plate.  
a)
Throat Plate
b)
Presser Foot
c)
Tension Control
d)
Bobbin Case
5.
A lever that raises and lowers the presser foot
a)
Presser Foot Lifter
b)
Feed Dogs
c)
Foot Control
d)
Bobbin
6.
A small, flat spool that holds the bottom thread.  
a)
Bobbin
b)
Throat Plate
c)
Foot Control
d)
Feed Dogs
7.
This is the metal plate under the machine needle.  On most machines, the throat plate is also etched with seam-allowance-markings for accurate sewing.
a)
Handwheel
b)
Feed Dogs
c)
Throat PLATE
d)
Tension Control
8.
A dial for adjusting the tightness or looseness of the needle thread - NEVER TOUCH THIS DIAL!!
a)
Bobbin
b)
Bobbin Winder Spindle
c)
Throat Plate
d)
Tension Control
9.
This holds the fabric firmly into place, against the feed dogs, for sewing.
a)
Handwheel
b)
Sewing
c)
Thread Take-up lever
d)
Presser Foot
10.
This stitch control can be adjusted to make different stitching patterns
a)
Throat Plate
b)
Stitch Pattern Control
c)
Thread Guides
d)
Foot Control
11.
This is used to adjust the length of stitches from short to long
a)
Stitch Length Control
b)
Bobbin
c)
Stitch Width Control
d)
Spool Pin
12.
This control is used to adjust the width of the stitches, other than the straight stitch
a)
Stitch Length Control
b)
Tension Control
c)
Bobbin
d)
Stitch Width Control
13.
This spindle holds the bobbin while thread is wound from the thread spool to the bobbin.  The location of this spindle varies with each machine.
a)
Bobbin
b)
Bobbin winder spindle
c)
Bobbin case
d)
Bob
14.
This large wheel on the RIGHT side of the machine controls the up-and-down movement of the needle and thread take-up lever
a)
Bobbin
b)
Needle
c)
Handwheel
d)
Presser Foot
15.
This holds the spool of thread.
a)
Bobbin
b)
Spool Pin
c)
Foot Control
d)
Feed Dogs
16.
These guide the needle thread as it travels from the spool to the needle.
a)
Foot Control
b)
Thread Guides
c)
Bobbin
d)
Handwheel
17.
The amount of pressure you apply with your foot to this control regulates the operation of the machine.
a)
Foot Control
b)
Presser Foot
c)
Thread Guides
d)
Sewing