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Textiles tools and equipment

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

Scissors are essential in the textiles workshop. This image shows,

a)

Fabric scissors, paper scissors, embroidery scissors

b)

Embroidery scissors, kitchen scissors, garden scissors

c)

Fabric scissors, paper scissors, kitchen scissors

d)

Garden scissors, embroidery scissors,

2.

Scissors are available in right handed and left handed.

a)

This is an incorrect statement. Only right handed scissors are available.

b)

This is an incorrect statement. Only left handed scissors are available.

c)

This is a true statement.

3.

If fabric scissors are used to cut paper, the scissors blade will become blunt.

a)

This is a FALSE statement.

b)

This is a TRUE statement.

4.

A tape measure should have both metric and imperial measurements.

a)

This is a TRUE statement.

b)

This is a FALSE statement.

5.

In the textiles workshop, a tape measure can be used to measure both straight lines and curved lines.

a)

This is a FALSE statement.

b)

This is a TRUE statement.

6.

Examine the image of fabric marking tools. These tools include....

a)

Tailors chalk, water soluble marker, dressmakers carbon and tracing wheel

b)

Dressmakers carbon and tracing wheel, water soluble pen, coloured pencil

c)

Dressmakers pencil, tailors chalk, multipurpose carbon and tracing wheel.

7.

Having an iron and ironing board available to use between each step of construction is.....

a)

Optional as it will not affect the finished project.

b)

Essential as it will help ensure accuracy and quality construction.

c)

Unnecessary.

d)

Important if you have the time and you understand how the iron functions.

8.

Good knowledge of the sewing machine will ensure the user.....

a)

Operates the machine safely

b)

Can adjust settings as required

c)

Uses only appropriate materials to constructs projects

d)

Can troubleshoot minor problems

e)

Understands each of the above options and can operate the machine with confidence.

9.

When operating the sewing machine, the same thread should be used on the bobbin as the top of the machine because....

a)

the finished project will look better

b)

the Top and bottom tension will be consistent

c)

The project will present well and the machine will operate smoothly.

10.

The following care and maintenance of the sewing machine will extend the life of the machine, ensure the machine works well and is reliable.

a)

Dust, oil, service regularly and cover when not in use

b)

Dust and cover when not in use

c)

Service regularly

d)

Turn off at the power source and cover when not in use.