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MS sewing tools and safety

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Used to measure around body

a)

Tape Measure

b)

Seam Gauge

c)

Straight Pins

d)

Measuring Stick

2.

Used to make quick measurements

a)

Seam Gauge

b)

Tape Measure

c)

Shears

d)

Scissors

3.

Used to make things stay together

a)

Straight Pins

b)

Pin Holder

c)

Joe

d)

Tape

4.

Used to cut fabric

a)

Shears

b)

Seam Ripper

c)

Sewing Scissors

d)

Hand Sewing Needle

5.

To protect your finger

a)

Thimble

b)

Tracing Wheel

c)

Tailors Ham

d)

Fabric Marker

6.

Used to cut the seam and fix your mistake

a)

Seam Ripper

b)

Sewing Scissors

c)

Tracing Wheel

d)

Shears

7.

Used to hold the pins

a)

Pin Cushion

b)

Pin Holder

c)

Hands

d)

Mouth

8.

Used for hand sewing

a)

Hand Sewing Needle

b)

Iron

c)

Shears

d)

Sewing Scissors

9.

What sewing tool is this?

a)

Sewing tool

b)

Seam tool

c)

Seam ripper

d)

Seam render

10.

What does this tool do?

a)

It removes sewing mistakes

b)

To cut holes in fabric

c)

To sew on a button

11.

Use this to store your pins and needles:

a)

Empty cup

b)

Piece of fabric

c)

Pin cushion

d)

Your shoe

12.
This tool is used to cut fabric ONLY!!
a)
sissors
b)
pinking shears
c)
shears
d)
pizza cutter
13.
This tool cuts fabric in a zig zag pattern to prevent fraying.
a)
pinking shears
b)
sissors
c)
shears
d)
craft sissors
14.
What am I?
a)
shears
b)

embroidery scissors

c)
pinking shears
15.
This tool is used to press fabric flat
a)
presser foot
b)
iron
c)
yard stick
d)
needle clamp
16.
What am I ?
a)
pin cushion
b)
tomato
c)
fruit
d)
cushion
17.

It is important to know and practice smart safety skills in the sewing lab so that:

a)

You do not hurt someone else

b)

You do not cause an injury to yourself

c)

You do not destroy the sewing equipment

d)

All of the above

18.

Pins and needles should be

a)

Stored in your shirt sleeve until you have time to put them away

b)

Left loose so they are easier to pick up

c)

Placed in a pin cushion when not in use

d)

Don’t worry about them the custodian will pick them up

19.

The iron should always be placed on it’s _________ between uses.

a)

Side

b)

Plate

c)

Heel/End

d)

None of the above

20.

Fabric shears should be used for:

a)

Paper only

b)

Fabric only

c)

Paper and fabric

d)

Anything you need them for

21.

When your teacher is talking or giving a demonstration you should

a)

Move around the room

b)

Ask your neighbor what to do

c)

Talk to your friends and ask the teacher what she said later

d)

Be quiet and pay attention

22.
Students should walk with sheers with the blades pointing
a)
Toward the floor
b)
Toward the ceiling
c)
Students should never walk with shears
d)
Outward
23.
Keep your fingers
a)
away from the needle
b)
away from the fabric
c)
away from the counter
24.
You should remove pins before you sew over them
a)
true
b)
false
25.

When you set your scissors down, make sure that you

a)

put them 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 can't cut someone.

d)

set them on your chair so you know where they are.

26.
Sewing items like seam rippers, needles, scissors, and straight pins can cause injury and should be handled carefully
a)
true
b)
false
27.

Listening and following teacher instructions and rules is important because:

a)

Your teacher always knows best.

You need to show respect and tell other students to be quiet.

b)

Otherwise you will not get a good mark.

Teachers like to be listened to.

c)

Not listening to the teacher is against school rules.

d)

It can help you have success with your project.

It can help you and your class mates stay safe.

28.

When using a seam ripper, rip the seam

a)

away from you

b)

up and to the right

c)

towards you

d)

it really doesn't matter

29.

_____ have sharp blades that can harm others when handled incorrectly.

a)

shears and scissors

b)

skin

c)

handles

d)

away from you

30.

Keep your work area _______ of papers, baggies, etc. so that you don't accidentally sew through or cut something that you will need later.

a)

lap

b)

essay

c)

purpose

d)

clear