WorksheetsSewing machine parts
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 17mins
adjusts the feed dogs, which controls how much fabric is pulled through with each stitch.
Stitch width dial
Stitch length dial
What should the stitch length dial always be on?
(a)
determines how far the stitch will go from side to side.
Stitch width dial
Stitch length dial
What should the stitch width dial always be on?
(a)
holds the fabric down onto the part that feeds it under the needle.
Handwheel
Pressure foot
Needle clamp
Bobin winder
What is this?
(a)
the part of the machine that holds your bobin when you are sewing.
(a)
pulls fabric through a sewing machine in discrete steps between stitches.
(a)
allows the bobbin thread to come out and the needle to pass through to make stitches.
Spool
Throat plate
Bobin
Bobin case
To create a passage in the material for the thread to pass through.
Feed dogs
Needle
Needle clamp
Bobin case
holds the needle in place.
(a)
It keeps the thread in position and guides the thread from the spool to the needle.
Needle clamp
Tread guides
Spool pin
Spool
control the speed and allow you to use your hands to guide the fabric.
(a)
the arm carrying the thread at the top of the machine that moves up and down in a narrow, shaftlike opening.
Speed control
Pressure regulator
Reverse
Take up lever
maintains the speed of the sewing machine regardless of how hard you press on the foot pedal
(a)
raises and lowers the presser foot.
Pressure foot lifter
Needle clamp
Throat plate
Feed dogs
allows you to back up over stitches you previously made.
(a)
a cylindrical container that holds the thread used in sewing machines.
(a)
keep the thread from becoming tangled and snarled as you sew.
(a)
assist in winding the thread on the bobbin and uniformly dispersing the bobbin thread so that it is compatible with the top sewing machine thread tension.
(a)
adjust the downward pressure of the presser foot and ensure proper feeding on any fabric.
Pressure foot
Needle
Pressure regulator
Needle clamp
controls the movement of the take up lever and needle; can be controlled by power or by hand; should ALWAYS be turned toward you.
(a)
