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Sewing Equipment and Tools

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sewing shears

a)

A type of scissors used to cut paper when crafting

b)

A type of scissors used to only cut fabric for sewing.

c)

a type of tiny scissors used to cut extra thread off.

d)

A type o scissors used for gardening and pruning of plants.

2.

Ironing board

a)

an adjustable height platform with a pad and cover to provide a smooth surface for ironing

b)

Used to press or iron clothes or projects as you work on them.

c)

an element on the periodic table

3.

shank button

a)

a type of button with 2 holes commonly used on dress shirts.

b)

These buttons do not have holes on top, but they have a small protrusion on the back that is hollow at the end. They're more often found on dresses and coats.

c)

Flat button with 4 holes in them. The attachment is stronger that with 2 hole buttons and they are better for thick fabric.

4.

identify this stitch

a)

backstitch

b)

running stitch

c)

overcast stitch

d)

catch stitch

5.

4 hole button

a)

a type of button with 2 holes.

b)

Flat button with 4 holes in them. The attachment is stronger that with 2 hole buttons and they are better for thick fabric.

c)

These buttons do not have holes on top, but they have a small protrusion on the back that is hollow at the end. They're more often found on dresses and coats.

6.

Seam ripper

a)

A type of scissors used to cut fabric.

b)

A type of tool used to remove stitches.

c)

A type of tool used to rip a hole in pants and clothes.

d)

A type of tool used to cut through fabric; works best on straight line cuts.

7.

Fabric

a)

A type of thin string used to hold clothes together

b)

Material that is woven or knitted, used for sewing projects.

c)

The clothes that we wear.

8.

Right side of fabric

a)

Back Side (inside part), side of fabric where you put your marks, where threaded knots start. Generally the side of fabric that is not as pretty and bright.

b)

Front side (outside part), pretty, printed side of fabric that you want to show when the project is finished.

c)

The fabric to the right of the cutting line.

d)

The fabric to the left side or wrong side of the cutting line.

9.

sewing pattern

a)

This is the decorative stitches made by sewing machines

b)

Paper with garment pieces printed on it, used by cutting-out and tracing onto fabric

c)

The fabric that is cut and sewn together to create clothes.

10.

Marking tools

a)

Parts of a sewing machine that guide you in threading the machine

b)

Used to transfer symbols and lines from pattern pieces to fabric.

c)

Used to cut material for sewing projects

11.

identify this stitch

a)

backstitch

b)

running stitch

c)

overcast stitch

d)

catch stitch

12.

Scissors

a)

A type of scissors used to cut paper when crafting

b)

A type of scissors used to only cut fabric for sewing.

c)

a type of tiny scissors used to cut extra thread off.

d)

A type o scissors used for gardening and pruning of plants.

13.

Measuring tape

a)

Used to transfer symbols and lines from pattern pieces to fabric.

b)

This soft flexible tape is useful for measuring curved objects.

c)

Tape used on construction jobs to measure wood, walls, floors and more.

14.

Hand sewing needle

a)

these are used to hold material together for sewing

b)

Needles for hand sewing, quilting, and needlework. They vary in thickness, length and size of the needle eye

c)

Needles used in sewing machines or sergers.

15.

Sewing machine

a)

A type of sewing machine that sews, trims, and finishes the edge in one step.

b)

A machine used as a home appliance for sewing.

c)

An intricate machine that is only used by professionals that cuts the fabric and creates the clothes at the touch of a button.

16.

identify this stitch

a)

backstitch

b)

running stitch

c)

overcast stitch

d)

catch stitch

17.

Rotary cutter

a)

A type of scissors used to cut fabric.

b)

An extremely sharp tool used to make straight clean cuts through multiple layers of fabric.

c)

a machine that the fabric is put through. It has a large rotary wheel that cuts through the fabric.

18.

Wrong side of fabric

a)

Back Side (inside part), side of fabric where you put your marks, where threaded knots start. Generally the side of fabric that is not as pretty and bright.

b)

Front side (outside part), pretty, printed side of fabric that you want to show when the project is finished.

c)

The fabric to the right of the cutting line.

d)

The fabric to the left side or wrong side of the cutting line.

19.

Rotary Mat

a)

A type of scissors used to cut fabric.

b)

An extremely sharp tool used to make straight clean cuts through multiple layers of fabric.

c)

a machine that the fabric is put through. It has a large rotary wheel that cuts through the fabric.

d)

The bottom of the sewing machine that rotate the material when sewing

e)

Used with a rotary cutter, it is placed underneath fabric to protect the work surface.

20.

threader

a)

An item used to thread a needle in a sewing machine

b)

a small metal cap to protect the finger while sewing

c)

A game piece for Monopoly