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Specialty Equipment Review (Sewing 2)

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which type of stitch is most commonly used? This is the basic stitch for sewing.

a)

Zigzag Stitch

b)

Straight Stitch

c)

Stretch stitch

d)

Basting stitch

2.

Which type of stitch can be used for both seam finishes and sewing stretch fabrics?

a)

Zigzag stitch

b)

Stretch stitch

c)

Straight stitch

d)

Basting stitch

3.

Which type of stitch is used for sewing on knit fabrics or when the stitching needs to stretch?

a)

Zigzag stitch

b)

Stretch stitch

c)

Straight stitch

d)

Basting stitch

4.

Which type of stitch creates a hem stitch that is virtually invisible on the right side of the fabric?

a)

Zigzag stitch

b)

Blind hem stitch

c)

Straight stitch

d)

Basting stitch

5.

Which type of stitch involves a series of stitches used to create an opening in the fabric for a button?

a)

Zigzag stitch

b)

Blind hem stitch

c)

Straight stitch

d)

Buttonhole stitch

6.

Which presser foot is used for sewing buttonholes?

a)

Buttonhole foot

b)

Rolled hem foot

c)

All-purpose foot

d)

Blind hem foot

7.

Which presser foot is used to sew narrow rolled hems?

a)

Buttonhole foot

b)

Blind hem foot

c)

All-purpose foot

d)

Rolled hem foot

8.

Which presser foot is used for general sewing on most fabric types?

a)

Buttonhole foot

b)

Blind hem foot

c)

All-purpose foot

d)

Rolled hem foot

9.

Which presser foot is used for edge stitching, stitch in the ditch, or blind hems?

a)

Buttonhole foot

b)

Blind hem foot

c)

Zipper foot

d)

Rolled hem foot

10.

Which presser foot is used for sewing zippers to fabric? It is a narrow foot.

a)

Buttonhole foot

b)

Blind hem foot

c)

Zipper foot

d)

Rolled hem foot

11.

What three things can a serger do in one simple step?

a)


Trim, backstitch, & press seams

b)

Stitch, trim, & finish seams

c)

Baste, backstitch, & finish seams

d)

Stitch, press, & backstitch seams

12.

True or False?

Lint should be brushed away frequently during construction.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which part of the serger holds the fabric in place while stitching and must always be down while threading?

a)

Feed dogs

b)

Stitch plate

c)

Presser foot

d)

Loopers

14.

What type of stitch does a serger make?

a)

Flatlock

b)

Locking

c)

Continuous

d)

Basting

15.

Which part of the serger trims the edge of the fabric as you stitch?

a)

Knives

b)

Loopers

c)

Presser foot

d)

Feed dogs

16.

Which part of the serger forms flatlock stitches that overcast the fabric edge?

a)

Knives

b)

Loopers

c)

Feed dogs

d)

Stitch length control

17.

Which of the following is a tip for using the serger?

a)

Sew with the presser foot up

b)


Leave the thread tower down

c)

Never test stitch

d)

Always leave a thread tail

18.

To protect the fabric surface while ironing, you should use a...

a)

point presser

b)

seam roll

c)

pressing cloth

d)

tailor's ham

19.

For help pressing narrow tubes of fabric, like a sleeve, you could use a...

a)

seam roll

b)

tailor's ham

c)

pressing cloth

d)

point presser

20.

Fill in the blank:

The bigger the needle number, the (a)   the hole it makes in the fabric.

21.

Which type of needle is a great general purpose needle that can be used on woven and knit fabrics?

a)

Universal

b)

Jersey/Ballpoint

c)

Jeans/Heavy Duty

d)

Microtex/Sharp

22.

Which type of needle is especially made for sewing on knits because the point does not damage or break the knit fibers.

a)

Universal

b)

Jersey/Ballpoint

c)

Jeans/Heavy Duty

d)

Microtex/Sharp