Sewing Tools
Parts of a Machine
Sewing Techniques
Sewing Procedures
Misc.
100
Used to cut fabric ONLY
What are fabric shears
100

This is where the underthread comes from

What is a Bobbin

100
This is the direction you turn your handwheel
What is towards you.
100

You need these items in order to hand sew. (at least 2)

What is Needle, Thread, scissors, fabric...?

100
This is where all of your scrap fabric, pattern pieces, loose thread, and trash in general should NOT be
What is on the floor
200
Used to unpick stitches
What is a seam ripper
200

This part of the machine lets you stitch backwards

What is a reverse leaver

200

True or False: Machine sewing takes longer than hand sewing. 

False

200
This is when you start cleaning up
What is 10 minutes before the bell
200
This pierces the fabric with the upper thread to form stitches
What is a needle
300
This is used to piece together a garment, purse or quilt before sewing it.
What is a pin
300
regulates the width of zigzag stitching and positions the needle for straight stitching.
What is the stitch-width control
300

This ensures your stitches don't unravel

What is backstitching

300
This is where all of your sewing should be done
What is in class
300

This stitch moves side to side and keeps the fabric from unraveling

What is a zig-zag stitch

400
Used to store pins or needles with their heads protruding so as to take hold of them easily, collect them, and keep them organized
What is a pin cushion
400

Name 2 parts of a sewing machine

Any parts (name another part for 100 points

400

True or False: You always put down your presser foot when you sew.

True

400
This is the direction your bobbin should be going before you insert it in the machine
What is clockwise
400
This helps move fabric under the presser foot, advancing the fabric one stitch at a time
What is a feed dog
500
A tool used to measure distances repeatedly with the use of small movable markers
What is a sewing gauge
500

The eye of the needle is here on a sewing machine.

near the tip

500

These are three handstitches

Running stitch, fill stitch, zig-zag stitch

500

What can you do by hand sewing that you can't do on a machine?

Sew on a button

Embroidery

500
Dull or bent needles and wrong needle position cause this in a seam
What are skipped stitches
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