Sewing Skills And Knowledge Quiz

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Sewing Skills and Knowledge quiz used in 8th Grade Exploratory FACS.


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  • 1. 
    Contains seam allowance markings for accurate sewing.
    • A. 

      Throat Plate

    • B. 

      Feed Dogs

    • C. 

      Bobbin Casing

  • 2. 
    Allows for backwards stitching to secure a seam.
    • A. 

      Feed Dogs

    • B. 

      Spool Pin

    • C. 

      Reverse

  • 3. 
    Feeds thread from the spool to the needle
    • A. 

      Stitch Width Control

    • B. 

      Thread Take-Up Lever

    • C. 

      Tension Control

  • 4. 
    Manual control of the needle movement
    • A. 

      Reverse

    • B. 

      Hand Wheel

    • C. 

      Thread Take-Up Lever

  • 5. 
    Adjusts the tightness and looseness of the upper thread
    • A. 

      Stitch Width Control

    • B. 

      Stitch Length Control

    • C. 

      Tension Control

  • 6. 
    Holds the fabric firmly in place against the feed dogs
    • A. 

      Foot Control

    • B. 

      Presser Foot

    • C. 

      Throat Plate

  • 7. 
    Has a tooth-like surface that moves the fabric during stitching.
    • A. 

      Throat Plate

    • B. 

      Throat Dogs

    • C. 

      Feed Dogs

  • 8. 
    Adjust the width of stitches when using the zigzag
    • A. 

      Stitch Length Control

    • B. 

      Stitch Pattern Control

    • C. 

      Stitch Width Control

  • 9. 
    Hold the upper thread in place during sewing
    • A. 

      Spool Pin

    • B. 

      Thread Take-up Lever

    • C. 

      Thread Guides

  • 10. 
    Small, flat spool that hold the bottom thread
    • A. 

      Spool Pin

    • B. 

      Bobbin

    • C. 

      Bobbin Winding Spindle

  • 11. 
    Holds the thread spool while sewing
    • A. 

      Spool Pin

    • B. 

      Bobbin

    • C. 

      Bobbin Winding Spindle

  • 12. 
    Holds the bobbin during sewing - some are removable
    • A. 

      Spool Pin

    • B. 

      Bobbin Winding Spindle

    • C. 

      Bobbin Casing

  • 13. 
    T/F - The pins should be removed immediately from pattern pieces after cutting the fabric
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 14. 
    T/F - The lines on the throat plate of the sewing machine can help keep seams straight while you are sewing
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 15. 
    T/F - You will need to guide the fabric with your hands while you are stitching with a sewing machine
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 16. 
    T/F - Backstitching is used to prevent the stretching of fabric during handling
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 17. 
    T/F - A color of tracing paper or chalk that blends in the with color of the fabric is a good choice
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 18. 
    T/F - Cutting the edges of fabric evenly makes it easier to sew straight seams
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 19. 
    The ____________________ provides step-by-step instructions for using a pattern
  • 20. 
    If the selected pattern does not fit you body, ____________ will need to be made to the pattern before it is pinned to the fabric.
  • 21. 
    A diagram showing how the pattern pieces should be placed on the fabric is called a _______
  • 22. 
    The amount of fullness added to a pattern for movement and comfort is called ______
  • 23. 
    Identify the following (Choose from the following choices - cutting line, dart, dots, grain line, notches, place on fold, stitching line)
  • 24. 
    Identify the following (Choose from the following choices - cutting line, dart, dots, grain line, notches, place on fold, stitching line)
  • 25. 
     Identify the following (Choose from the following choices - cutting line, dart, dots, grain line, notches, place on fold, stitching line)
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