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Sewing Tools and Safety Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What should you focus on when using the machines?
a)
Your friends
b)
The class next door
c)
What you are doing
d)
The person next to you
2.
How many people should you a machine at a time?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
3.
Why shouldn't you leave equipment or materials on the floor?
a)
To prevent tripping
b)
To keep an open pathway
c)
To reduce likelihood of injuries
d)
All of these
4.
This tool has a head and is used to temporarily hold fabric together
a)
pin
b)
needle
c)
iron
d)
sharp pointy thing
5.
This tool is used to cut fabric ONLY!!
a)
sissors
b)
pinking shears
c)
shears
d)
pizza cutter
6.
This tool cuts fabric in a zig zag pattern to prevent fraying.
a)
pinking shears
b)
sissors
c)
shears
d)
craft sissors
7.
When you place your scissors on a surface, you should:
a)
put themm on the sewing machine so you don't lose them
b)
leave them open so they will be easier to pick up again
c)
close them so the sharp edges aren't exposed
d)
lay them with the point facing
8.
There is no danger in talking to or distracting your neighbor as he/she sews.
a)
true
b)
false
9.
This tool is used to remove unwanted stitches.
a)
Clippers
b)
Seam ripper
c)
Pinking shears
10.

This is used for placing markings on delicate fabric.

a)

Tracing wheel

b)

Tracing transfer

c)

Tracing mama

d)

Tracer

11.

______ holds the pins and needles to avoid injuries.

a)

Tomato bun

b)

Pin cushion

c)

Emery bag

12.
Pins should be kept:
a)
in your mouth
b)
on the counter
c)
in a pincushion
d)
in your clothing
13.
Pass the shears
a)
with the handle first
b)
with the pointed end first
c)
just toss them and hope for the best
d)
don't pass shears
14.
When not in use, the iron should be
a)
with the heel down
b)
metal plate down
c)
plugged in
15.

What am I?

a)

pins

b)

hand sewing needles

c)

safety pins

d)

machine needles

16.

It controls the speed of the sewing machine.

a)

Balance Wheel

b)

Foot Pedal

c)

Bobbin Winder

d)

Stitch Regulator

17.

Controls the thread as it goes through the needle

a)

Hand wheel

b)

Thread take up lever

c)

Bobbin threader

d)

Foot pedal

18.

Holds fabric in place when sewing

a)

Needle

b)

Handle

c)

Presser Foot

d)

Foot pedal

19.

Raises and lowers the presser foot

a)

Presser Foot Lifter

b)

Tension control

c)

Bobbin

d)

Spool pins

20.

Moves fabric under the presser foot

a)

Needle

b)

Bobbin

c)

Feed dogs

d)

Thread

21.

Has lines to measure and sew straight

**The part on this picture that is metal and has numbers

a)

Bobbin

b)

Presser Foot

c)

Throat plate

d)

Needle

22.

True or False?


You should always turn the hand wheel AWAY from you.

a)

True

b)

False

23.
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)
Bobbin
b)
Needle
c)
Handwheel
d)
Presser Foot
24.

Used to make quick measurements

a)

Seam Gauge

b)

Tape Measure

c)

Shears

d)

Scissors

25.

Used to measure around body

a)

Tape Measure

b)

Seam Gauge

c)

Straight Pins

d)

Measuring Stick

26.

What part of the sewing machine holds the spool of thread?

a)

Spool pin

b)

Bobbin

c)

Needle

d)

Presser foot

27.

Which tool is used to press seams flat?

a)

Iron

b)

Seam ripper

c)

Scissors

d)

Pin cushion

28.

What is the purpose of a seam gauge?

a)

To measure small distances

b)

To cut fabric

c)

To hold fabric together

d)

To wind the bobbin

29.

What tool is used to remove stitches?

a)

Seam ripper

b)

Scissors

c)

Needle

d)

Thread cutter

30.

Which part of the sewing machine moves the fabric forward?

a)

Feed dogs

b)

Presser foot

c)

Needle

d)

Bobbin