Sewing Terms and Parts of the Machine

Sewing Terms and Parts of the Machine

12th Grade

9 Qs

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Sewing Terms and Parts of the Machine

Sewing Terms and Parts of the Machine

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12th Grade

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Created by

Melinda Stoughton

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9 questions

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

bobbin

shears used to cut a zig-zag edge on fabric

rotary cutter

Small spool around which the lower thread of the sewing machine is wound

seam ripper

used to cute very straight, clean lines in fabric

measuring tape

flexible piece of equipment used to measure body measurements and long distances

pinking shears

used to unpick small stitches

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

shears

used to draw patterns onto fabric.

thimble

a metal wheel used to transfer pattern marking fabric

seam gauge

used to protect fingers while sewing

tracing wheel

6” metal ruler with a sliding marker

marking pencil

cutting tool used only for cutting fabric

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the sewing machine opens to allow you to put the bobbin and the case in the machine?

sewing machine

bobbin cover

needle stitch plate

spool holder

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the needle stitch plate?

a machine with a mechanically driven needle for sewing or stitching cloth.

it holds fabric down against the feed dogs to move the fabric through the machine

the metal plate underneath the presser food where seam allowance guidelines are found.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the thread cutter?

On the front of the machine

on the bottom of the machine

on the back of the machine

on the side of the machine

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

bobbin cover

holds the fabric down against the feed dogs to move the fabric through the machine

sewing machine

opens to allow you to put the bobbin and bobbin case in the machine

feed dogs

the metal plate underneath the presser foot where seam allowance guidelines are found.

needle stich plate

A machine with a mechanically driven needle for sewing or stitching cloth

presser foot

toothed metal piece below the stitch plate that pushes the fabric beneath the presser foot

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

pressure foot lever

on the back of the machine, raises and lowers the presser foot

needle

a cutting tool on side of the machine that allows for east thread cutting

chicken head (thread take-up lever)

the sharp tool that pierces the fabric while sewing

thread cutter

when pressed, it allows you to sew backwards

reverse backstitch

pulls the thread from the spool pin. Must be at its highest point before sewing

8.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

tension dial

manually raises and lowers needle

power switch

controls the tightness or looseness of the thread

handwheel

provides tension when winding thread around the bobbin

bobbin pre-tension

on the right side of the machine, allows user to turn the machine on and off

9.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

label the sewing machine

a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j

thread cutter

needle

bobbin pre-tension

reverse/backstitch

stitch selector

spool

bobbin

bobbin Winder

turning wheel

thread take up lever