TLE 7-L1-Sewing Tools

What is the name of a flexible tool used to take body measurements.

• ironing board

• tape measure

• sewing machine

• scissors

Which tool is used for marking hemlines and checking grain lines when laying out the pattern. It is made up of wood or metal.

• Hip curve

• Ruler

• Yard Stick

• Tape measure

What is the name of the tool used to shape the depth of the neck hole and armhole of the pattern?

• Hip Curve

• French Curve

• Tape Measure

• Yard stick

Which shears have the length of 7-12 inches and are satisfactory for most apparel fabrics?

• Dressmaker's shears

• Pinking shears

• Embroidery scissor

• Buttonhole scissors

What marking tools is traditionally a hard chalk used to make temporary markings on cloth or a garment. 

• chalk

• pencil

• tailor's pencil

• tailor's chalk

Which tool is is a small, stuffed cushion, typically 3–5 cm (1.2–2.0 in) across, which is used in sewing to store pins or needles?

• sewing box

• Pin cushion

• pillow

• pin box

What is a device used for helping to put thread through the eye of a needle?

• needle threader

• thread

• pin

• thimble

Which tool a small sewing tool used for cutting and removing stitches?

• dressmaker's shear

• Scissors

• seam ripper

• thread clipper

What is the name of a small pitted cup tool worn on the finger that protects it from being pricked or poked by a needle while sewing?

• thimble

• pin cushion

• Fabric

• scissors

Which material is a cloth or material for making clothes, covering furniture, etc.?

• pin cushion

• Fabric

• needle

• thread