WorksheetsSewing Machine and Skills
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name three pieces of sewing equipment
What is the name of this stitch?
Tacking
Running
Blanket
Chain
What is the function of this stitch? (one row)
To decorate
To "gather" material
A temporary stitch
What is the name of this stitch?
Blanket Stitch
Running Stitch
Hem stitch
Chain Stitch
What is the function of this stitch
Decorate items
stitch down collars and waistbands
a temporary stitch
What part of the sewing machine is the arrow pointing to?
Hand wheel
Needle
stitch selector
Take up lever
What part of the sewing machine is the arrow pointing to
needle
stitch length regulator
tension wheel
bobbin case
What part of the sewing machine is the arrow pointing to
Tension wheel
Hand wheel
needle
Spool pin
What point of the sewing machine is the arrow pointing to
Needle
Feed dog
Pedal
bobbin case
What part of the sewing machine is the arrow pointing to
Stitch length regulator
Spool pin
Button hole knob
Hand wheel
Give four guidelines to remember when using the sewing machine
What is the name of this machine stitch
straight stitch
button hole stitch
zig zag stitch
You should carefully read the (a) before using the sewing machine
you should (a) the machine when you are not using it
The needle in your sewing machine has broken, what is the possible cause?
Poor Quality thread
wrong size needle
upper tension too tight
Your sewing machine is making uneven sewing sized stitches, what is the possible cause?
Poor quality thread
damaged or blunt needle
fabric forced through
Your sewing machine is making looped stitches, what are the possible causes
wrong size needle
tension too tight
machine not threaded correctly
The top thread has broken in the sewing machine, what is the possible cause?
Fabric forced through
incorrect stitch length for fabric
machine threaded incorrectly
