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WorksheetsSewing Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Type of stitching that is temporary to hold fabric in place and pulled out later
basting
feed dogs
hem
iron
Holds a spool of thread
scissors
power switch
needle
spool pin
Bobbin is placed here during winding
bobbin winder stopper
bobbin
bobbin winder spindle
needle
Help move the fabric through the sewing machine by grabbing the fabric with metal teeth
presser foot
feed dogs
scissors
seam
Finished edge on the bottom of a dress or sleeve
hem
iron
needle
seam
Valuable tool in the sewing room to give a garment a finished look
spool
scissors
needle
iron
The large knob on the right side of your machine
presser foot
power switch
hand wheel
reverse switch lever
Controls the length of the stitch
scissors
reverse stitch lever
feed dogs
stitch length dial
Is threaded and used to sew fabric together
Needle
scissors
bobbin
spool
Used to hold fabric together before fabric goes through the sewing machine
needle
spool
pins
bobbin
An iron is used to do this
presser foot
seam
zipper
pressing
Holds the fabric in place where the needle is stitching the fabric on a sewing machine
feed dogs
presser foot
scissors
pins
“pretty side” of the fabric
good side
bad side
right side
left side
Used to cut fabric
bobbin
thread
thimble
scissors
The off-on switch
hand wheel
stitch length dial
power switch
presser foot
This clamp hold the needle in place
scissors
pins
needle plate
needle clamp screw
Covers and protects the bobbin holder while sewing
bobbin
bobbin cover
bobbin cover release button
needle plate
Used to hold fabric together in a finished garment
thread
pins
bobbin
thimble
Protects your finger as you sew by hand
needle plate
bobbin cover
thimble
seam
A metal plate beneath the needle and presser foot
bobbin cover
needle plate
spool pin
needle clamp screw
