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BASIC HAND STITCHES

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. It is use for outlining, straight and curved lines, stems for plants, filling if row are stitched together . Creates a rope like appearance.

a)

stem stich

b)

cross stitch

c)

running stitch

d)

herringbone sttich

2.

2. It is quite important in successful sewing. This is used to hold fabric temporary in place, until permanently

a)

Basting

b)

Running stitch

c)

Blanket stitch

d)

Overcast stitch

3.

It is used for border, edging, can be stitched over a ribbon or braid to hold it down.

a)

Herringbone stitch

b)

Whip Stitch

c)

Chain Stitch

d)

Back Stitch

4.

Which of the following is an illustration of blanket stitch?It is use to enclose the raw edges of heavy fabrics and as decorative stitch.

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

It is known as the strongest hand stitch and is used to imitate machine stitches.

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Which of the following stitches can not be used to prevent fabric edges from raveling?

a)

whip stitch

b)

blanket stitch

c)

overcast stitch

d)

basting

7.

Which of the following stitches can be used to sew eyelets or buttonholes by hand learn the buttonhole stitch.

a)

slip stitch

b)

fell stitch

c)

blanket stitch

d)

overcast stitch

8.

It is the most basic of the hand sewing stitches. It has many variation according to the requirement.

a)

Blanket Stitch

b)

Running Stitch

c)

Fell stitch

d)

basting

9.

Which of the following stitches can be used in hemming?

a)

Catch Stitch

b)

Whip Stitch

c)

Slip Stitch

d)

all of the above.

10.

Sewing helps you develop fine motor skills, improve your focus and concentration and teaches the importance of patience and self-control.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Cannot be determined

d)

not applicable