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Sewing Terms

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
material, or cloth, made from yarn
a)
fabric
b)
grade
c)
grain of fabric
d)
layout
2.
to remove wrinkles or smooth fabrics with a heated iron
a)
iron
b)
notions
c)
pattern
d)
layout
3.
the direction in which the threads run in a fabric
a)
grain of fabric
b)
selvage
c)
pattern
d)
layout
4.
raising and lowering the iron from one area to the next
a)
iron
b)
pattern markings
c)
pattern guide
d)
press
5.
Pushes the fabric forward evenly while sewing.
a)
Feed Dogs 
b)
Drop Presser Foot Lever 
c)
Thread Guides 
d)
Hand Wheel 
6.
Used to slowly lower and raise the needle manually.
a)
Guide Markers 
b)
Foot Pedal 
c)
Hand Wheel 
d)
Speed Range Control Lever 
7.

John's sewing machine is not stitching properly and is making a loud noise, so he stops immediately. What should he do next?

a)

Adjust the tension

b)

Check the threading

c)

Ignore it and keep stitching

d)

Shorten the stitch length

8.

The sewing machine needle should be disengaged when:

a)

beginning to sew the project.

b)

test stitching on a scrap of the fabric.

c)

sewing at a high speed.

d)

winding the bobbin

9.

This tool is used to remove unwanted stitches.

a)

Pinking Shears

b)

Seam Ripper

c)

Tailors Chalk

10.
Match the equipment with its name.
a)
tape measure
b)
seam gauge
c)
shears
d)
seam ripper
11.
Pressure foot lever should always be down when beginning to  sew
a)
true
b)
false
12.
Which sides of the fabric should be together when sewing two pieces of fabric?
a)
Wrong
b)
Right
c)
Left
d)
Back
13.
Which direction should you put your thread through the sewing machine needle?
a)
Left to right
b)
Front to back
c)
right to left
d)
Back to fron
14.
What are these called?
a)
Pinking Shears
b)
Sewing Shears
c)
Seam Ripper
d)
Sewing Scissors
15.
What are these called?
a)
Sewing Shears
b)
Pinking Shears
c)
Sewing Scissors
16.
What is the purpose of this?
a)
It helps you mark a hem, or measure a smaller amount.
b)
It helps you measure a large piece of fabric or thread.
c)
It's used to cut small pieces of thread.
d)
It is used to hold two pieces of fabric together.
17.
What are straight pins used for?
a)
Sewing two pieces of fabric together.
b)
Holding two pieces of fabric together.
c)
Cutting fabric.
d)
Poking my neighbor in class.
18.
A lever that raises and lowers the presser foot
a)
Presser Foot Lifter
b)
Feed Dogs
c)
Foot Control
d)
Bobbin
19.
When sewing, you should guide the paper/fabric towards you. 
a)
True
b)
False
20.
When pivoting, you need  to keep the needle in the fabric/paper. 
a)
True
b)
False
21.
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
22.

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

a)

Side

b)

Plate

c)

Heel/End

d)

None of the above

23.

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

24.

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.

25.
Sewing items like seam rippers, needles, scissors, and straight pins can cause injury and should be handled carefully
a)
true
b)
false
26.

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

a)

shears and scissors

b)

skin

c)

handles

d)

away from you

27.

Secures the ends of a row of stitching?

a)

Reinforcement stitching

b)

Standard stitching

c)

Backstitching

d)

Basting

28.

What is weft or crosswise grain?

a)

Grainline parallel to selvage

b)

Grainline perpendicular to selvage

c)

Handsewing fabric

d)

Bias

29.

What is a selvage?

a)

Crossgrain

b)

Weft

c)

Tightly woven finished edge

d)

Raw edge of fabric

30.

Which pattern symbol is shown?

a)

Place on Fold

b)

Notches

c)

Grainline

d)

Darts

31.

Which pattern symbol is being represented?

a)

Place on Fold

b)

Grainline

c)

Notches

d)

Darts

32.

Which pattern symbol is being displayed?

a)

Place on Fold

b)

Grainline

c)

Notches

d)

Darts

33.

a)

Adjustment line

b)

Grainline

c)

Seamline

d)

Foldline

34.

What side of the fabric does not have print?

a)

The Bias

b)

Wrong Side

c)

Right Side

d)

Grainline

35.

The grainline has to be...

a)

Placed on fabric with arrow parallel to selvedge.

b)

Fold along this line when sewing facings, hems, tucks or pleats.

c)

Specified to make adjustments

d)

Used for accurate joining of pieces

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