WorksheetsSewing: Constructing Garments
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 19mins
What is a space provided between the cutting line and the seam line called?
layouting
pinning
plain seam
seam allowance
The line formed when two pieces of materials are sewn together is called ___________________.
hem
patch
seam
The line formed when one piece of material is folded into itself and sewn together is called ___________________.
hem
patch
seam
When starting a sewing project, first, take needed _____________ in order to ensure a good fit.
measurements
charts
standards
rules
Which of the following is the correct procedure in pinning the patterns to the cloth?
Place pins perpendicular to the cloth
Place the pins across the fabric
Place the pins on the curve areas of the fabric
place the pins in any area of the pattern pieces
Which of the following is the correct procedure in pinning cloth prior to sewing a seam or hem?
Place pins perpendicular to the edge
Place the pins parallel to the edge the fabric
Place the pins on the curved areas of the fabric
Place the pins in any area of the fabric
What is the finished edge (when you purchase new fabric) running on both sides of a fabric called?
warp
raw edge
selvage
cut edge
What are the unfinished edges running on the cut sides of a fabric called?
(Where the fabric frays if it is woven.)
warp
raw edge
selvage
cut edge
Which side of the fabric has a greater luster, well printed prints, and smoother look?
right side
wrong side
left side
Which side of the fabric has less luster, dull or non-existent prints, and a rougher look?
right side
wrong side
left side
What is true about the bobbin?
The bobbin holds the thread that forms the stitches on the top side of the fabric.
Bobbins are always made out of metal.
The bobbin is a circular wheel-like object that the thread is spun around.
If the bobbin becomes damaged in any way the machine stitch will still form correctly.
The foundation of pattern drafting is:
The Metric System
Accurate Measurements
Body Parts
English System
If you created a skirt with 2 panels instead of 3, which tailoring concept would you be demonstrating with the alteration?
Fit
Shape
Compatability
Cut (the style of the skirt)
If you adjusted the waistband of your skirt to make it a smaller size, which tailoring concept is that an example of?
Fit
Shape
Compatability
Cut (the style of the skirt)
What is the standard measurement for a seam allowance?
1/8 of an inch
3/8 of an inch
5/8 of an inch
1 inch
What is the standard measurement for a rolled hem?
1/8 of an inch
3/8 of an inch
5/8 of an inch
1 inch
washing board
ironing board
skate board
chopping board
flat iron
pitcher
toy car
boat
Do not touch the metal part of the iron to test if it is hot.
TRUE
FALSE
Ensure that the ironing board is STEADY and NOT SHAKY.
TRUE
FALSE
True or False: ALL clothing can be ironed.
True
False
Based on the tag label, which of the following clothing tags means you can NOT iron the clothing?
How long should you let the iron cool off when we are done?
15-20 minutes
15-20 hours
15-20 days
15-20 weeks
