WorksheetsPart 2 Final Exam Review FACS sewing
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
the nice side of the fabric that will face outward and be seen by everyone when you are finished with what you are sewing
Selvedge
wrong side
seam allowance
right side
Read the following statements about notches on sewing patterns. Choose the correct statement.
Notches are indicated by small circles that may or may not be shaded in.
Notches serve as guides for matching up corresponding seams and edges
Notches indicate the start and end of a seam or seam
When cutting your fabric and you come to a notch on the pattern, just cut the notch off.
What is the purpose of the presser foot?
to help control the speed of the machine
to provide a guide for stitching in a straight line
to keep the needle from breaking while you sew
To hold the fabric against the feed dogs while you sew
To help you maintain the correct seam allowance
Choose the only accurate statement.
Turn the handwheel towards you for stitching and away from you for threading.
Always turn the handwheel toward you.
You may turn the handwheel whichever direction is most comfortable for you.
Always turn the handwheel away from you.
If you finish winding your bobbin and it looks like this one, what should you do?
Remove all thread from the bobbin and start over again.
Pinch the end of the thread between two fingers and gently tug until the thread tightens.
replace the bobbin with a new one (and throw this one away)
make one snip in the thread towards the top of the bobbin and one towards the bottom
When would you use the reverse sewing lever?
when attaching a button (2-holes only)
when securing the beginning and ending of a seam
when joining two pieces of fabric together
when hemming a garment
Which is the correct way to position your bobbin and case when loading the bobbin into its case?
A
B
C
D
If you start sewing and notice thread bunching up on the underside of the fabric, what should you do FIRST?
Begin sewing at a much slower speed. Every inch or two, reverse stitch.
Stop sewing and rethread the top thread on your machine.
Stop sewing. Check to make sure the bobbin was threaded & inserted correctly.
Turn the thread tension dial all the way to the right.
Which hand stitch fastens two pieces of fabric more strongly and permanently than the others?
basting stitch
overcast stitch
running stitch
back stitch
blanket stitch
If the iron is still hot, how should you set it down on the ironing board when you are not using it?
A
B
C
D
Which of these is called the overcast stitch?
A
B
C
D
Which of these is called the running stitch?
A
B
C
D
Which of theseis NOT a type of needle?
A
B
C
D
E
Which of these is a sewing machine needle?
A
B
C
D
E
