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Parts of a SEW MACHINE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

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)

hand wheel

b)

bobbin

c)

feed dogs

d)

spool pin

2.

This lever feeds thread from the spool to the needle

a)

buttonhole control

b)

Thread take up lever

c)

foot or knee control

d)

bobbin winder

3.

This is the metal plate under the machine needle on most machines the throat plate is also etched with seam allowance markings for accurate sewings

a)

stitch width control

b)

thread guides

c)

Throat plate

d)

presser foot

4.

This small, flat, spool holds the bottom thread

a)

Bobbin winder

b)

Bobbin case

c)

Tension control

d)

Bobbin

5.

This holds the bobbin and is found beneath the throat plate

a)

Feed dogs

b)

Bobbin case

c)

Reverse stitch control

d)

Thread Guides

6.

This spindle holds the bobbin while thread is this spindle varies each machine

a)

Hand Wheel

b)

Throat plate

c)

Spool pin

d)

Bobbin winder

7.

The feed dogs are a set of metal teeth that mobe the fabric during stitching

a)

Buttonhole control

b)

Feed dogs

c)

Bobbin

d)

Reverse stitch control

8.

This holds the fabric firmly in place against the feed dogs for sewing

a)

Presser foot Lifter

b)

Stitich Length Control

c)

Tension control

d)

Presser foot

9.

This lever raises and lowers the presser foot

a)

Bobbin

b)

Foot or Knee control

c)

Presser foot Length

d)

Tension Control

10.

This dial adjusts the tightness or looseness of the needle thread

a)

Tension Control

b)

Presser foot

c)

Feed dogs

d)

Thread take up lever