Year 7 DT Textiles End of unit assessment

Name a part of the sewing machine

• Neadle

• Balance foot

• Take up lever

• Stitch sampler

• Pressed foot

A risk assessment is carried out to...

• check the equipment is safe

• hang up bags and coats

• check the hazards

• complete an assessment

Name the part of the sewing machine that goes on the floor

• Bobbin

• Presser foot

• Thread guide

• Foot pedal

Give a safety rule for using the sewing machine

• Wear goggles

• Do not put fingers near the needle

• Only 1 person using the machine

Name a stitch that you can do on a sewing machine

• cross stitch

• running stitch

• stem stitch

• Straight stitch

Name a piece of equipment you need when setting up a sewing machine

• Needle

• Pins

• Fabric shears

• Tailors chalk

Which piece of equipment is using for measuring 3d shapes on/off the body

• measuring tape

• tape measure

• measure tape

• measuring number tape

Which piece of equipment is used for holding pieces of fabric together before sewing

• fabric shears

• Pins

• Stitch unpicker

• Needle

Which piece of equipment must you put the lid on after use because it is very sharp

• Stitch unpicker

• Fabric shears

• Pins

• Pinking shears

why do we use pinking shears instead of fabric shears?

• They cut better

• They are easier to use

• They stop fraying

• They are more suitable for fabrics