Embroidery Tools Quiz

What is the purpose of a thimble in embroidery work?

• To protect the middle finger and push the needle

• To measure short distances accurately

• To transfer designs using pricking method

• To keep the fabric stretched while stitching

Which tool is used for trimming scallops and cutting large eyelets in embroidery work?

• Water color brush

• Embroidery hoop/stiletto

• Needle threader

• Embroidery scissor

What is the recommended action when a needle in embroidery work is bent or rusty?

• Use it for thread-counting embroidery

• Store it in a needle case

• Discard it to maintain neatness

• Sharpen it with sandpaper

Which needle type is best suited for embroidery worked with heavier yarns?

• Chenille

• Crewell

• Embroidery

• Tapestry

What is the purpose of a water color brush in embroidery work?

• To keep work clean and fresh

• To trim scallops and clip threads

• To transfer the design using pricking method

• To measure short distances accurately

What is the main function of a pin cushion in embroidery work?

• To store pins and needles

• To measure short distances accurately

• To keep together the embroidery tools and materials

• To transfer designs using pricking method

Which tool is used for tracing designs in embroidery work?

• Pin cushion

• Sewing box

• Tracing paper

• Bag

What is the purpose of a bag in embroidery work?

• To protect the middle finger and push the needle

• To keep work clean and fresh

• To measure short distances accurately

• To store pins and needles