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Sewing Basics Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a seam gauge used for?
a)
Measuring big amounts
b)
Measuring small amounts
c)
Measuring around things
d)
Cutting fabric
2.
What is a seam ripper used for? 
a)
Adds stitches
b)
Ties a knot
c)
Removes stitches
d)
Used to count stitches with
3.
This is used to measure around the body because it is flexible. 
a)
Thread
b)
Seam gauge
c)
Ruler
d)
Measuring tape 
4.
What is created when two pieces of fabric are sewn together?
a)
A bias
b)
A seam
c)
A stitch
d)
A Line
5.
The long pointy object that has a hole on one end and a sharp end on the other; it is used to make stitches in fabric.
a)
Needle
b)
Pin
c)
Scissors
d)
Seam ripper
6.
What is used to hold fabric together before sewing?
a)
Needle
b)
Thread
c)
Tape
d)
Pin
7.
Is it a good idea to check to see if the machine is threaded correctly before beginning to sew?
a)
True
b)
False
8.
A safe place to put pins and needles is right next to the machine?
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Plugging the machine in the middle of the walkways is a good idea?
a)
True 
b)
False
10.
It is ok to tap the iron to see if it is hot?
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Can you leave the iron laying flat while its on?
a)
Yes
b)
No
12.
Is it ok to leave the presser foot up when sewing?
a)
Yes
b)
No
13.
Which sides of the fabric should be together when sewing two pieces of fabric?
a)
Wrong
b)
Right
c)
Left
d)
Back
14.
Which direction should you put your thread through the sewing machine needle?
a)
Left to right
b)
Front to back
c)
right to left
d)
Back to fron
15.
When sewing, you should lock your stitches in by using which button?
a)
Backstitch button
b)
Power switch
c)
Pressure foot button
d)
Threading button
16.
What does the presser foot do?
a)
Makes the machine go
b)
Holds fabric in place
c)
Puts stitches in fabric
d)
Measures the fabric
17.
Cotton, Rayon and Polyester are all examples of
a)
Colors
b)
Detergents 
c)
Fabric types
d)
Stitch types
18.
For dark colors, what temperature of water do you use?
a)
Cold
b)
Warm
c)
Steam
d)
Boiling hot
19.
What shape does the bobbin make when you thread it?
a)
9
b)
S
c)
P
d)
L
20.
For light colors, what temperature of water do you use?
a)
Cold 
b)
Warm
c)
Hot
d)
Steam
21.
How many partners need to grab a sewing machine at the beginning of class?
a)
Both 
b)
One
22.
Is it a good idea to sew as fast as possible?
a)
Yes
b)
No
23.
What do you do at the end of the period?
a)
Stand at the door
b)
Put sewing supplies away
c)
Talk to your friends
d)
Leave everything