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WorksheetsSewing Safety
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
In order to participate in the textile labs...
a student must follow all safety rules at all times.
watch, listen to the teacher and follow directions.
All of the above.
What sewing tool can protect your finger when you are hand-sewing?
needle
seam ripper
thimble
When not in use scissors and shears should be left
open
closed
in your lap
How can you prevent damaging equipment in the sewing lab?
Do not sit or lean on the sewing desk.
Notify the teacher if equipment is not working properly.
All of the above.
When using the sewing machine, beginners should always sew at a _________ speed.
slow
medium
fast
In the sewing lab, it is important to
put personal projects and class supplies in designated places.
clean up personal work space.
All of the above.
Where should pins always be placed?
In the fabric or a pincushion.
In your mouth.
On the floor.
When you are using a sewing machine, you should always...
be sitting in a chair in front of the sewing machine.
talk with your friends.
stand in front of your machine.
Pass sharp objects (shears, seam rippers, scissors) to someone else with the _________ toward the other person.
handle
blade
point
When you finish using the __________, always stand it on its heel.
sewing machine
iron
seam ripper
If you stick yourself with a needle or pin and it draws blood, you should...
wash the affected area with warm water and soap and obtain a band aid.
give your teacher the needle/pin to dispose of properly.
All of the above.
When walking with scissors or shears, hold the handle closed in your hand and be sure the blades...
point toward the floor.
point towards another person.
are open.
The most important concern in the textile lab is...
to have fun.
the safety of everyone.
talking to your friends.
Keep your fingers away from the path of the sewing machine needle when sewing.
True
False
It is ok to eat and drink while at the sewing machine.
True
False
All sewing tools and materials must remain in the textile lab at all times.
True
False
You can use sewing shears to cut paper.
True
False
Always make sure your hands are dry when you plug in an iron or other electrical appliance.
True
Flase
If you take any equipment from the textile lab you may be considered to be carrying a weapon in school.
True
False
You are NOT allowed to talk with your friends while you are operating the sewing machine.
True
False
