Kim is constructing a skirt from a commercial pattern. Using the information below, which notion will she need?

Susan is getting ready to construct a skirt from a commercial pattern. Her body measurements are: Bust 34", Waist 26", and Hip 36". Using the information below, which size pattern she should select?

Veronica will be constructing Skirt C from 60" wide fabric. She is cutting a size 8 pattern. Using the information below, how much fabric will she need?

Sarah is getting ready to construct a skirt from a commercial pattern. Her body measurements are: Bust 35", Waist 28", and Hip 38". Using the information below, determine which size pattern should she select?"

Kelsey needs to press the darts on her blouse. Which tool should she use?

Stitching with proper sewing machine tension should result in:

An important safety rule for both the sewing machine and serger is:

Austin needed to iron his dress pants before going to work. When he placed the iron onto his pants, the fabric melted. What pressing equipment should he use in the future to prevent this from happening?

Janet is worried about her pattern markings showing on her finished project. Which tool can she use that will disappear over time or when treated with water?

Karen basted the interfacing to her outer fabric with a 1/2" seam allowance. Which type of interfacing did she use?

Emily pins her fabric right sides together, stitches 10-12 stitches per inch and sews with a 5/8 seam allowance. Which type of seam did she create?

In order to gather fabric, what stitch length setting should be used for the basting stitches?

Megan was sewing a rounded collar. Which technique should she use on the outward curve to help the seam lay flat when turned right-side out?

The quickest, easiest way to temporarily fix a hem would be to:

Holly completed stitching the side seams of her knit skirt. Which machine seam finish should she choose that would give a professional appearance?

The apparel development teacher advised Joe to hem the bottom of his dress shirt with a:

Haley is topstitching the hem of her jeans. She is completing the hem by:

Susan was reattaching a button that came off of her sweater. The button had a metal loop on the back. Which type of button did she have?

Hannah is using Velcro®, a fastener that is made from nylon and has two parts that interlock. Which type of fastener is she using?

The class is making drawstring jewelry bags. Which technique will they use to enclose the drawstring?

Curved necklines may stretch during construction. Utilizing which stitch before sewing seams solves this problem?

Gary is reinforcing the side seam of his jacket. Which stitch length setting should be used?

Selena needs to hem the bottom edge of her skirt. A properly sewn hem should:

When hemming the length of a formal dress, it is important to wear:

What technique should be used to control the extra fullness and sew two pieces of fabric together that are slightly different sizes?

When stitching a standard seam on a sewing machine, what stitch length setting should be used?

Casey was attempting to finish the seams of her pajama pants when the serger threads broke. She does not have time to rethread the serger. How can she finish the seams on a regular sewing machine?

When stitching a facing to a skirt, which stitch will prevent the facing from rolling to the outside of the garment?

Mary finished stitching her square pin cushion. Before turning it right sides out, what should she do to reduce bulk in the corners?

Carlos is constructing a wallet. He will use a nylon tape fastener that he can machine stitch in place. Which type of fastener will he use?

Seams in sheer fabric can often be seen through the garment. Which seam would be best to create a finished look?

Laura is sewing a close-fitting blouse and needs to reinforce the armhole. Which stitch length setting should be used?

Jamie needs to strengthen the corners of his pillow so they will not break open when turned and stuffed. Which stitches should be used?

There is extra fabric in the corners of Katrina’s pillow project. Which technique should Katrina use to make her pillow corners sharp?

In order to control fullness at the waistline of a pair of shorts using a piece of elastic, which technique should be used?

What additional fastener should be used at the top of a zipper to keep it from coming unzipped?

Misty made a stuffed owl in her apparel class. After stitching the front to the back, she turned the owl right sides out. The seam at the inward curve looked very puckered. What technique should she use to make the seam stretch and flatten out?

Karen has a dress with a zipper in the back. She has decided to add an additional hook-and-eye fastener directly above the zipper. How should she hand stitch this fastener?

The neckline of Lindsay’s dress was stretched during construction. Utilizing which stitch before sewing would have prevented this problem?