Hand Sewing
What are the names of the three hand stitches we learned in class?
Straight stitch
Back stitch
Whip stitch
When did Ms. Rieke start teaching at CHS?
2025
What items can you not have with you on machine sewing days, they you otherwise would be able to bring into the classroom?
food and drinks
What is Ms. Rieke's favorite children's movie?
Shrek
What is the capital of Illinios?
Springfeild
What is the most common hand stitch?
Stright stitch/ Running stitch
Where did Ms. Rieke go to college?
Illinois State University
When threading and setting up your machine, where should your foot pedal NOT be?
Under your foot
What is Ms. Rieke's Favorite animal?
worm
What is Illinois' offical nickname?
The Prairie State
When threading a needle, where should you knot your thread?
What was Ms. Rieke's favorite sport to play in high school?
Basketball
What is the function of the handwheel?
Move the needle up and down
What is Ms. Rieke's favorite hot drink?
Hot Chocolate
What is Illinios top commodity?
Soy beans
Describe how to tie off your thread when you've reached the end of your fabric/ stitch.
Thread the needle through the last stitch, creating a loop, then guide the needle through that loop and pull tight to create a knot. Repeat.
How many siblings does Ms. Rieke have?
3
What should you do first when you come in the room, specifically on machine sewing days?
the board!
What is Ms. Rieke's favorite holiday?
Thanksgiving
What is Illinios state flower?
Violet
When hand-sewing on a button, you must create this between the fabric and the button. It allows space for the button to easily pass throguh a button hole.
Shank
What is Ms. Rieke's neice's name?
Laine
Why should you not wear loose sleeves while opperating a sewing machine?
They could get caught in the machine.
What is Ms. Rieke's LEAST favorite subject that she is quilified to teach?
Consumer Education
What year was Abe Lincoln born?
1809