WorksheetsSewing Machine Parts and Controls Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
What holds the spool of thread in place?
Spool Pin
Take Up Lever
Tension Control
Hand Wheel
What holds the fabric in place when sewing?
Presser Foot
Presser Foot Lever
Feed Dog
Throat Plate
What holds the needle in place?
Bobbin Winder Spindle
Reverse Stitch Control
Bobbin and Bobbin Case
Needle Clamp and Screw
What raises and lowers the presser foot?
Presser Foot
Presser Foot Lever
Feed Dog
Throat Plate
What controls the flow (up and down movement) of the needle thread?
Take Up Lever
Tension Control
Hand Wheel
Stitch Length Control
The fabric is not moving to the back of the machine when I'm sewing. Which part below could MOST likely be the problem?
Take up lever
Presser Foot Lever
Feed Dog
Throat Plate
Which of the following has sewing guidelines to help you sew straight?
Presser Foot
Presser Foot Lever
Feed Dog
Throat Plate
The pressure applied to the top thread is too slack so my stitches are loose. Which of the following do I need to adjust?
Stitch Pattern Control
Hand Wheel
Stitch Length Control
Tension Control
If I wanted to sew manually without the foot pedal, which of the following can I use?
Stitch Pattern Control
Stitch Length Control
Hand Wheel
Needle Clamp and Screw
What adjusts the length of the stitch?
Stitch Length Control
Stitch Pattern Control
Needle Clamp and Screw
Reverse Stitch Control
What allows you to sew backwards?
Stitch Length Control
Reverse Stitch Control
Stitch Pattern Control
Foot Pedal
I want to change from a straight stitch to a zig-zag stitch, which of the following do I use?
Stitch Pattern Control
Thread Guide
Tension Control
Stitch Length Control
What holds the bobbin while filling with thread?
Thread Guide
Foot Pedal
Bobbin Winder Spindle
Presser Foot
What powers the sewing machine?
Thread Guide
Foot Pedal
Presser Foot
Presser Foot Lever
What directs the thread from spool to needle?
Thread Guide
Presser Foot
Presser Foot Lever
Feed Dog
If you sew with thread but no fabric, what will happen to the machine?
The needle will break
The machine will jam
The thread will burst
Nothing
Jane is trying to sew a denim skirt but the needle keeps breaking. What could be the cause?
Incorrect needle size
Machine threaded incorrectly
The presser foot is not lowered
Tension is too tight
While sewing the thread keeps breaking often, what will you check to fix the problem?
The tension
The threading of the machine
The thread
All of the above
The thread keeps bunching up below the fabric while sewing, what could MOST likely be the problem?
The tension is too loose
The bobbin is not threaded properly
The thread is too thick
The needle is too small
Your machine keeps skipping stitches while sewing. What could be the cause?
The needle is inserted incorrectly
The needle is the wrong size for the fabric
You are pulling the fabric while sewing
All of the above
