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Apparel 3.02

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the difference between ironing and pressing?
a)
There's a difference?
b)
Ironing is only for interfacing
c)
Pressing is raising and lowering the iron onto fabric; ironing is moving the iron around on the fabric.
d)
Pressing is for what we say in America; ironing is what they say in Cananda
2.
What should you NOT do with pins?
a)
Attach pattern pieces to fabric to cut out pattern
b)
Sew or serge over them
c)
Attach two pattern pieces temporarily before sewing
d)
Mark the location of a dart or notch
3.
How do you end a serged seam?
a)
Cut the looper threads
b)
Cut the thread under the presser foot
c)
Raise the presser foot and pull out the fabric
d)
Chain off
4.
What tool is best for taking body measurements?
a)
Yard Stick
b)
Seam Gauge
c)
Measuring Tape
d)
Ruler
5.
What tool is to be used only with a special self-healing mat and transparent ruler for cutting straight lines?
a)
Dressmakers Shears
b)
Seam Ripper
c)
Rotary Cutter
d)
Pinking Shears 
6.
Why is it important to use a pressing cloth when ironing certain fabrics?
a)
The fabric could melt with direct heat from the iron.
b)
It's just an extra step our teacher wants us to do. 
c)
It makes the iron even hotter, resulting in a smoother result.
d)
To preserve energy.
7.
What is this part of the sewing machine that moves the fabric as you are sewing?
a)
Presser Foot
b)
Hand Wheel
c)
Feed Dog
d)
Bobbin
8.
What is the name of the part that creates the bottom line of stitching?
a)
Upper Thread
b)
Bobbin
c)
Feed Dog
9.
Spencer wants to turn his fabric up 1/2" for a hem. What tool should he use?
a)
Yard Stick
b)
Seam Gauge
c)
Measuring Tape
d)
Ruler
10.
What tool should be used for cutting out fabric for a pair of pj shorts?
a)
Dressmakers Shears
b)
Seam Ripper
c)
Rotary Cutter
d)
Pinking Shears
11.
Which can the serger NOT do?
a)
Trim fabric
b)
Finish fabric
c)
Make buttonholes
d)
Attache two pieces of fabric (seam)
12.
If your sewing machine is making weird stitches and a strange noise, what should you do FIRST?
a)
Check the threading
b)
Adjust tension
c)
Ignore the noise and keep stitching
d)
Change the stitch length
13.
What tool creates a zigzag shaped edge and prevents fraying on fabric?
a)
Dressmakers Shears
b)
Seam Ripper
c)
Rotary Cutter
d)
Pinking Shears