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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Melinda Stoughton

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9 questions

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

pinking shears

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

measuring tape

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

bobbin

used to cute very straight, clean lines in fabric

rotary cutter

used to unpick small stitches

seam ripper

shears used to cut a zig-zag edge on fabric

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

marking pencil

used to protect fingers while sewing

thimble

used to draw patterns onto fabric.

seam gauge

cutting tool used only for cutting fabric

tracing wheel

6” metal ruler with a sliding marker

shears

a metal wheel used to transfer pattern marking 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

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

sewing machine

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

feed dogs

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

presser foot

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

needle stich plate

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

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

thread cutter

the sharp tool that pierces the fabric while sewing

chicken head (thread take-up lever)

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

needle

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

reverse backstitch

when pressed, it allows you to sew backwards

8.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

power switch

provides tension when winding thread around the bobbin

tension dial

manually raises and lowers needle

handwheel

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

bobbin pre-tension

controls the tightness or looseness of the thread

9.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

label the sewing machine

a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j

bobbin

spool

reverse/backstitch

needle

thread take up lever

bobbin Winder

stitch selector

turning wheel

bobbin pre-tension

thread cutter