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TOOLS IN DRESSMAKING (MEASURING TOOLS)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. This measuring tool is used to take body measurements and can easily wrap around curves.

a)

A. Ruler

b)

B. Tape measure

c)

C. Yardstick

d)

D. L-square

2.

2. A long wooden or metal strip used for measuring and marking straight grain lines on fabric.

a)

A. Gauge

b)

B. Yardstick

c)

C. French curve

d)

D. Tape measure

3.

3. Which tool is used to measure small areas such as hems and buttonholes?

a)

A. Sliding gauge

b)

B. Tape measure

c)

C. Hip curve

d)

D. L-square

4.

 

4. You are marking a perfect 90-degree angle on pattern paper. Which tool will you use?

a)

A. Tape measure

b)

B. Ruler

c)

C. L-square

d)

D. French curve

5.

5. A tool used to draw and measure curved lines on armholes, necklines, and hips.

a)

A. French curve

b)

B. Yardstick

c)

C. Seam gauge

d)

D. L-square

6.

6. You want to mark equal seam allowance on your garment consistently. Which tool is appropriate?

a)

A. Tape measure

b)

B. Seam gauge

c)

C. Curve ruler

d)

D. Yardstick

7.

7. This is a 12-inch tool commonly used for drawing straight lines and measuring short distances.

a)

A. Ruler

b)

B. Tape measure

c)

C. Yardstick

d)

D. French curve

8.

 

8. In measuring the length of a skirt from waist to knee, the best tool to use is:

a)

A. Ruler

b)

B. L-square

c)

C. Tape measure

d)

D. Hip curve

9.

9. You need to check grain alignment on a large piece of fabric. Which measuring tool should you choose?

a)

A. Ruler

b)

B. Seam gauge

c)

C. Yardstick

d)

D. French curve

10.

10. This tool helps locate corners, squares, and helps in creating perpendicular lines when drafting patterns.

a)

A. Seam gauge

b)

B. Hip curve

c)

C. French curve

d)

D. L-square