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WorksheetsSewing Machine/Serger
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Sally wants to complete the construction of her knit skirt quickly. She chose to use a serger because it performs all of these steps at the same time?
baste, fold, seam
finish, seam, press
trim, seam, finish
finish, fold, seam
When should the sewing machine needle not be in use?
when beginning to sew the project
when test stitching on a scrap of fabric
when winding the bobbin
when sewing at a high speed
What is the proper way to end a serged seam?
chain off
cut the looper threads
raise the presser foot and pull the fabric out
backstitch, raise the presser foot, and take the fabric out
Which machine part holds the fabric in place while sewing?
thread clamp
feed dogs
presser foot
foot pedal
When sewing, if your machine starts making a loud noise and isn't sewing properly you should stop sewing and:
adjust the thread tension
check the threading
lengthen the stitch length
get a new bobbin
What part of the machine provides the bottom portion of the stitch?
foot pedal
feed dogs
presser foot
bobbin
The two rows of metal teeth that move fabric through the sewing machine are:
bobbins
feed dogs
presser feet
needles
The metal plate beneath the sewing machine's needle and presser foot is the:
throat plate
thread guide
spool pin
bobbin winder
When turning the hand wheel it is important to always:
turn it toward you
turn it away from you
turn it in 1/4 turns
turn it slowly
This sewing machine part keeps the thread from tangling:
spool pins
thread guide
feed dogs
needle
This machine part controls the speed of the machine depending on the force:
hand wheel
foot pedal
bobbin
stitch length control
This part of the machine is used to fix the needle in place and must be loosened to take the needle out for replacement:
needle clamp
throat plate
spool pin
thread guide
