Sewing Machine Parts
This body part is used to control the speed of the sewing machine
your foot
This tool is used to mark on your fabric
tailor's chalk
What is the most commonly used stitch on a sewing machine?
Straight stitch
Name the first hand-sewing stitch we learned
running stitch
What is the name of the toy cowboy in Toy Story?
Woody
This part of a sewing machine holds the bottom thread
bobbin
This tool is a small sharp piece of metal that holds pieces of fabric together while sewing
pin
What stitch can you use to sew stretchy fabrics?
Zig zag or straight stretch stitch
Name the second hand-sewing stitch we learned
whip stitch
What type of Pokemon is Pikachu?
electric
This part must always be down before you start sewing
presser foot
We made this item to hold our hand sewing needles
needle book
Which company makes our grey sewing machines?
Singer
Demonstrate how to tie a knot at the end of your thread before sewing
student demo
Are tomatoes fruits or vegetables?
fruits
This part of the sewing machine makes one stitch at a time and controls the needle raising up and down.
hand wheel
This item is what we use with a needle to stitch pieces of fabric together
thread
This word refers to how quickly thread moves through the machine
Tension
why is it important to make your stitches small and closer together?
the seam is stronger, there won't be holes that open up or that stuffing can escape from.
What is the name of the fictional town where the TV show Stranger Things is set?
Hawkins
This button is used to start and end each of our sewing lines
Reverse stitch button
Demonstrate the correct way to pass scissors to your classmate
(student must demo)
Name one other item the sewing machine manufacturer Brother makes
Printer, scanner, labelmaker, or vacuum
What is the name for the button that does not have holes on top and instead has a nub on the underside with a hole to sew through?
Shank button
Who was the lead singer of the band Nirvana, known for hits like Smells Like Teen Spirit?
Kurt Cobain