Sewing Safety

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It is important to know and practice smart safety skills in the sewing lab so that:

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All of the above

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Running and horsing around in the sewing room could

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Create an unexpected accident, Get you in serious trouble with your teacher, Cause you to get a write-up.

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When handing scissors to another person you should

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Pass them closed with the blades facing down.

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Pins and needles should be

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Placed in a pin cushion when not in use

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When you are at the sewing machine

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You are the only person allowed to operate the sewing machine

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Pins should not be put in your mouth or skin because:

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They are dirty, You could swallow them, They probably were on the floor at one time.

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To avoid sewing through your fingers, what should you do?
- Let the feed dog move the fabric (the machine), you just guide the fabric
- Place your hands on either side of the presser foot
- Pay attention to what you are doing

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All of the above

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This pulls the fabric through the machine under the needle so that you do not need to pull it

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Feed Dogs

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Fabric shears should be used for: Paper only, Fabric only, Paper and fabric, Anything you need them for

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Fabric only

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At the sewing machine, how should you sew?

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As fast as you can so that you can beat your friend.