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WorksheetsSewing Tools
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
This tool is used for marking and disappears over time or when treated with water:
Tracing wheel
Seam gauge
Fabric Marking Pen
Thread
Pins specially designed for use on knit fabrics to prevent snags:
Bobbins
Ballpoint Pins
Needles
Ink Pens
What tool would you use to press darts on a blouse?
Sleeve board
Tailor's ham
Press cloth
Seam roll
Sally needed to know her bust, hip, and waist measurements for a bridal dress. What tool would be most helpful in measuring these body parts?
Tape Measure
Yardstick
Skirt Marker
Thread
What small measuring tool has a sliding marker and is used to measure the amount of fabric to turn up for a hem?
Measuring tape
Yardstick
Transparent ruler
Seam gauge
Ben is using a marking tool to outline pattern pieces. He can brush off the markings at a later time. Which marking tool is he using?
Fabric Marking Pen
Tailor's Chalk
Tracing Wheel
Pins
Laney is pressing her dress pants for work. What could she use to keep the fabric from melting and to prevent a shine?
Press cloth
Sleeve Board
Tailor's Ham
Point presser
This tool has a round blade for cutting multiple layers of fabric and is used with a self-healing mat and transparent ruler:
Tracing wheel
Dressmaker's Shears
Rotary cutter
Pinking Shears
Cash used this bent handle tool when cutting his fabric for pajama pants:
Dressmaker's Shears
Rotary Cutter
Embroidery Scissors
Seam Ripper
When not in use pins should be stored:
on the table.
in a pin cushion.
on the floor.
in a cup.
This cutting tool finishes the edge of fabrics and keeps them from raveling:
Dressmaker's Shears
Rotary Cutter
Pinking Shears
Seam Ripper
Emily wanted to protect her finger while hand sewing. What tool should she use?
Thimble
Bodkin
Loop Turner
Press Cloth
Landis sewed down the wrong side of her fabric. She now has to take out the seam. Which tool will help her take out unwanted stitches?
Embroidery scissors
Thread Clipper
Needles
Seam Ripper
Tape measure, hem gauge, and skirt marker are three tools used in:
cutting
measuring
marking
stitching
Pinking shears, seam ripper, and rotary cutter are three tools used for:
marking
pressing
pinning
cutting
These tools belong under the "Pressing" category:
Tailor's ham, sleeve board, seam roll
pattern weights, tracing wheel, tailor's chalk
T-pins, pin cushion, silk pins
yardstick, transparent ruler, skirt marker
