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WorksheetsUsing a Sewing Pattern
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
Which body measurement is needed to determine the appropriate pattern size to use?
Chest
Waist
Hip
What fabrics are appropriate to use when making pj pants?
cotton
flannel
fleece
What letter is designated for pj pants on this pattern?
A
B
C
What size pj pant will you make for a person with a hip measurement of 54 inches?
Small
Medium
Large
Extra-Large
Extra Extra Large
What is the hip measurement for a size small?
41-43 inches
45-47 inches
49-51 inches
53-55 inches
What should you do if you are making pj pants for a person with a hip measurement of 32 inches?
Use the small size pattern and know it will be baggie.
Use the XXXL size pattern and cut it exactly in half.
Find a new pattern that fits the measurements, most likely a child size pattern.
How much fabric will you need to make Large size pj pants with 45" wide fabric?
2 1/4 yards
2 1/4 feet
2 1/2 yards
2 3//4 feet
2 3/4 yards
Which size of pj pants does NOT use 2 3/4 yards of fabric?
small
medium
large
extra large
extra extra large
How many pattern pieces are used to make the pj pants?
1
2
3
4
How many steps are there to making pj pants after the fabric has been cut?
2
4
8
16
On step 1. Stitch front (1) to back (2) at inner leg seams, which sides of the fabric are together?
RIGHT SIDES
WRONG SIDES
Each step in the sewing directions has an accompanying illustration.
True
False
Which part of the pants will you sew after the side leg seams?
inner leg seams
hem
waistband casing
waistband elastic
In addition to the waistband, what other seam will have 1/4 " raw edge pressed under with an iron?
inner leg seam
side leg seam
hem
twill tape tie
How many seams are sewn in making pj pants, not counting elastic or twill tape?
5
7
8
9
Which seams will be pressed open?
Inner leg and side seams
All seams except hem
None
All
What are two measurements that require you to try on the pj pants?
hip size
elastic size
pant length
pant width
Before beginning to sew a seam, ALWAYS
wind a new bobbin
lift the presser foot all the way up
make sure the upper machine is properly threaded.
turn the hand wheel away from you to raise the needle
Before beginning to sew a seam, ALWAYS
A. lower the presser foot to hold the fabric in place.
B. put the thread from the top machine under the presser foot with the tail to the back.
C. make sure the bobbin is turning counter clockwise and secure with thread properly fished through the opening under the needle.
all of the above
A and B only
When is it NOT appropriate to back-stitch?
A. at the beginning of a seam
B. at the end of a seam
C. while making a square corner
None of the above
