WorksheetsSewing Lab Safety Test
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 24mins
I am allowed to take home my projects and sewing tools whenever I want.
True
False
It is okay to play around in the sewing lab.
True
False
If you are waiting to use the iron, you should be calm and patient.
True
False
When not in use, pin should be placed-
in your mouth.
in the tomato pin cushion.
on the table.
in my clothes.
Always carry fabric shears by the-
open metal blades.
closed metal blades.
plastic handle.
When using the sewing machine, you should press the pedal-
As hard as possible.
Gently and carefully.
How many people can use a sewing machine at one time?
1
3
2
8
It is okay to step on power cords if they are in your way.
False
True
Avoid placing your _______ in front of or too close to the machine needle.
Fingers, clothes and hair.
Fabric
Imagination
Always ____ ______ when you need to look away from the sewing machine.
stop sewing.
sew faster.
unplug the machine.
Never lean or look too _______ to the sewing machine, in case a needle breaks.
closely
carefully
fast
The best way to test the iron temperature is to-
touch the iron with your hand.
iron fabric and touch the fabric, not the iron.
Keep all personal sewing items -
In the sewing kit box.
On the sewing table.
In your storage bag.
In your backpack.
What can we cut with fabric shears?
Fabric and thread only.
Paper and fabric.
Cardboard and plastic.
People.
Sewing Safety is important because...
We work with sharp and dangerous items.
We want to keep ourselves safe.
We want to keep others safe.
Our projects will be more precise!
Is it okay to sew while also distracted by talking, texting and eating?
No
Sure
Where do we place all thread and fabric scraps?
On the floor.
In the trash.
Is it okay to 'make up' uses for tools in the studio?
Yes! Get creative!
No! That's dangerous.
Is it okay to sew with hair in your face or loose clothing?
Sure
No.
When should you turn off your machine?
After I'm done using it for today.
Before I change a needle.
Before I change the thread or presser foot.
All of these answers are correct.
What could happen if you sew over pins?
The needle could break.
Your seam will come out very perfect.
Nothing will happen.
The machine will catch fire.
Keep scissors and shears open for quick and easy access.
True
False
Always sew at the fastest possible speed.
True
False
It is okay to use fabric shears to cut paper.
True
False
Pins are used to sew seams together.
True
False- pins are used to hold fabric together before stitching the seam.
