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WorksheetsClothing & Textiles FINAL EXAM Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
How do you secure thread at the beginning and end of a seam?
Tying a knot
Cut the threads close to the fabric
Thread the needle
Backstitching
The part of the sewing machine that holds the fabric in place is called the:
Presser foot
Feed guide
Take-up Lever
Thread guide
Round metal spool that holds the bottom thread in place is the:
Thread guide
Spool
Bobbin
Spool pin
By twisting this sewing machine part, it controls the up and down motion of the thread take-up lever. It is called:
Hand wheel
Presser foot
Spool pin
Bobbin case
Always turn the hand wheel:
Away from you
Towards you
Up
Down
These are used to cut fabric.
Seam ripper
Scissors
Shears
Slide plate
When turning (pivoting), keep the needle _______, into the fabric and lift the presser foot so that you can twist the fabric and make a sharp corner.
Up
Down
Right
Left
The thread take-up lever should always be at the ______ when beginning and ending a line of sewing.
Highest point
Lowest point
In the middle
Off
When making pajama pants, the ______ runs vertically down the left and right sides.
Pattern
Stitching
Grain
Backstitching
The joining between two or more layers of fabric that are held together by stitches.
Taping
Pinning
Gluing
Holding them together really tight
An unconventional object, action, or idea that a large number of people are attached to for a very short time is called a:
Classic
Fashion
Trend
Fad
A general direction in which something is developing or changing is called a:
Classic
Trend
Fad
Fashion
Something that continues to be popular even though fashions change (timeless) is a:
Fad
Fashion
Classic
Trend
The approach to designing, creating, and producing products based on fast moving trends and cheap prices is:
Fast fashion
Slow fashion
Organic fashion
Manufactured fashion
When clothing items are produced without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial chemicals, it is called:
Recycled
Natural
Organic
Clean
Eco-friendly practices in the fashion industry is called:
Fast fashion
Recycled fashion
Slow fashion
Sustainable fashion
A fiber that is comfortable, strong and absorbent is:
Wool
Silk
Cotton
Rayon
A fiber that is water repellent and drapes well is:
Wool
Cotton
Polyester
Hemp
A fiber that is somewhat wrinkle resistant, a good insulator, strong, but NOT absorbent or water repellant.
Wool
Silk
Rayon
Metallic
Fibers that are produced through chemical and technical means from natural cellulose or crude oil products are:
Natural fibers
Manufactured fibers
Sustainable fibers
Organic fibers
The process of interlacing two sets of yarns to produce a fabric is:
Sewing
Knitting
Weaving
Binding
The basic unit of all fabrics is:
Thread
Fiber
Stitches
Rayon
A continuous strand from combined fibers is:
Thread
Fiber
Fabric
Yarn
Fibers that exist in nature are called:
Natural fibers
Manufactured fibers
Sustainable fibers
Organic fibers
Chemically treated natural and synthetic fabrics are a source of ____ that adversely affect your health and the health of the planet.
Oil
Stability
Toxins
Organic substances
What makes nylon dangerous?
It is made from organic substances.
It is made from natural substances.
It is made from old fibers.
It is made from petroleum.
Avoid this practice with clothing whenever possible.
Detergents
Ironing
Chemical dry cleaning
Fabric softeners
Many fabrics (including natural fibers) undergo significant processing that often involves all of the following, EXCEPT:
Chemical fabric softeners
Detergents
Dioxin-producing bleach
Organic practices
A process of looping yarns together to form a fabric.
Weaving
Sewing
Knitting
Threading
To recycle (something) in such a way that the resulting product is of a higher value than the original item : to create an object of greater value is:
Upcycling
Recycling
Repurposing
Altering
