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Sewing Equipment

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are these called?
a)
Sewing Shears
b)
Pinking Shears
c)
Sewing Scissors
2.
What are pinking shears used for?
a)
Used to cut small pieces of thread.
b)
Used to prevent the edge of fabric from raveling.
c)
Cutting thick pieces of material
d)
Cutting vegetables.
3.
What are these called?
a)
Pinking Shears
b)
Sewing Shears
c)
Seam Ripper
d)
Sewing Scissors
4.

What am I?

a)

pins

b)

hand sewing needles

c)

safety pins

d)

machine needles

5.
What is the purpose of this?
a)
It helps you mark a hem, or measure a smaller amount.
b)
It helps you measure a large piece of fabric or thread.
c)
It's used to cut small pieces of thread.
d)
It is used to hold two pieces of fabric together.
6.
What is this called?
a)
Pin cushion
b)
Thimble
c)
Needle
d)
Shear
7.
Wat are these?
a)
Straight pins
b)
Crooked pins
c)
Needles
d)
Seam rippers
8.

An important safety rule for both the sewing machine and serger is?

a)

never sew two layers of fabric

b)

never adjust the tension

c)

never sew over pins

d)

never turn the hand wheel

9.

The paper template from which the parts of a garment are traced onto fabric before cutting out and assembling.

a)

Tracer

b)

Pattern

c)

Sketch

10.
What is the purpose of this?
a)
It helps you mark a hem, or measure a smaller amount.
b)
It helps you make a place a button on a piece of fabric.
c)
It protects your fingers when hand sewing.
d)
It is used to cut small circles of fabric.
11.
This tool has a head and is used to temporarily hold fabric together
a)
pin
b)
needle
c)
iron
d)
sharp pointy thing
12.

Most sewing is done with ________ sides (pretty sides) of the fabric together, unless otherwise noted.

a)

Wrong

b)

Left

c)

Right

d)

Center

13.

Tightly woven factory edge of fabric that runs parallel to the lengthwise grain.

a)

Selvage

b)

Line

c)

Backstich

d)

Grain

14.

The amount of fabric left between the cutting line and the seam line when sewing. It should be 5/8 inch unless otherwise noted.

a)

Selvage

b)

Seam Width

c)

Seam Length

d)

Seam Allowance

15.

Which tool is used to take body measurements?

a)

Yard stick

b)

Sewing or seam guage

c)

Measuring tape

d)

Transparent ruler

16.

A reverse stitch done at the beginning and end of a permanent seam to keep it from unraveling.

a)

Frontstich

b)

Backstich

c)

Centerstich

17.

Nick placed a small pattern on his fabric. He used a marking tool to outline the entire pattern piece. Any stray marks remaining on the fabric can be brushed off at a later time when using:

a)

tailor's chalk

b)

fabric marking pens

c)

tracing wheels

d)

thread

18.

What am I?

a)

machine needles

b)

hand needles

c)

pins

d)

none of the above

19.
What is this?
a)
Seam Ripper
b)
Needle
c)
Straight Pin
d)
Poker
20.
What am I?
a)
measuring tape
b)
ruler
c)
yard stick