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Fashion Design Safety

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When threading the machine or changing the needle, feet should:

a)

Be placed on the floor

b)

Rest on the foot control

c)

Crossed on the floor

2.

What is the first step if a sewing machine needle breaks?

a)

Unplug machine

b)

Remove the needle

c)

Turn off the power switch

3.

The pressure foot must be raised when:

a)

Adjusting thread tension

b)

Sewing curves

c)

Removing fabric from the machine

4.

Which cutting tool makes zig-zag shaped cuts to finish raw edges of fabric?

a)

Shears

b)

Scissors

c)

Pinking shears

5.

A seam ripper is used to

a)

Cut a hole in the fabric

b)

Fix a snag in the fabric

c)

Remove stitches

6.

When the iron is not in use it should be:

a)

Placed flat on the sole plate

b)

Rested on its heel

c)

Set on its side

7.

When operating a sewing machine, one way to prevent injuries is to:

a)

Pull fabric through the machine

b)

Keep hands on either sides of the needle

c)

Sew over the straight pins

8.

Which part of the sewing machine works with the presser foot to move fabric through the machine?

a)

Needle

b)

Take up lever

c)

feed dog

9.

When using a rotary cutter what direction should you move the cutter?

a)

Away from the body

b)

Back and forth

c)

Toward the body

10.

Straight pins are used for:

a)

Engraving

b)

Holding fabric together

c)

Ripping seams

11.

Which machine part, when turned toward the sewer, raises and lowers the needle to place it exactly where needed

a)

Presser foot

b)

Stitch length regulator

c)

Hand wheel

12.

Which part of the sewing machine controls the amount of pressure on the thread as it passes through the machine?

a)

Thread take-up lever

b)

Tension control

c)

Stitch width regulator

13.

A bobbin holds thread for:

a)

Top stitches

b)

Bottom stitches

c)

Embroidery stitches

14.

Hand scissors to someone else:

a)

Handle first

b)

Blade first

c)

Sideways

15.

When does ironing usually occur?

a)

After laundering the garment

b)

During construction of the garment

c)

Before storing the garment in the closet

16.

Why should you iron dark, dull fabrics on the wrong side?

a)

Protect from scorching

b)

Prevent shiny spots

c)

enhances color

17.

A rule to remember when learning to operate a sewing machine is to

a)

Use a slow speed

b)

Watch the spool of thread

c)

Hold onto the side of the machine

18.

Where is the best place to hold pins while sewing

a)

Mouth

b)

Sleeve

c)

Pincushion

19.

What holds the bobbin when the thread is wound from the spool to the bobbin?

a)

Bobbin compartment

b)

Bobbin winder

c)

Bobbin case

20.

When sewing is completed, after turning the machine off, the next step is to unplug the chord from the

a)

Outlet

b)

Machine

c)

Presser foot