Sewing Machine
Sustainability
General
Pop Culture
Fashion
100

What part of the machine holds the fabric down while sewing?

Presser foot

100

What is the term for giving old clothes a new use instead of throwing them away?

Upcycling

100

What is the capital city of Australia?

Canberra

100

What is the name of the block-building video game where players can explore, mine, and craft?

Minecraft

100

What type of shoe is designed specifically for running or sports?

Sneakers/Joggers/Trainers

200

What part do you turn by hand to raise and lower the needle?

Hand Wheel

200

Which natural fibre comes from sheep and is biodegradable?

Wool

200

How many sides does a hexagon have?

Six (6)
200

Which singer is known as the “Queen of Pop” and has hits like Like a Prayer and Vogue?

Madonna

200

What do you call a short piece of clothing worn around the waist, often by women, that does not have legs?

A Skirt

300

What do you call the part underneath the needle plate that holds the bottom thread?

Bobbin

300

What is the environmental problem caused by tiny fibres from synthetic fabrics washing into waterways?

Microplastics

300

Who wrote the play Romeo and Juliet?

William Shakespeare

300

Which Marvel superhero uses a hammer called Mjolnir?

Thor

300

Denim fabric is most commonly used to make what type of clothing?

Jeans

400

What part guides the thread from the spool to the needle, moving up and down as you sew?

Take-Up Lever

400

What do we call the distance clothes travel from where they are made to where they are sold?

Fashion Miles

400

Which element has the chemical symbol "Au"?

Gold

400

In which country did the K-pop group BTS originate?

South Korea

400

What is the name of the high-fashion event held every year in New York where celebrities wear dramatic outfits?

Met Gala

500

What part of the machine has numbers on it to help you choose the length of each stitch?

Stitch length dial (or stitch length control)

500

What is the global term used to describe cheap clothing that is quickly produced and discarded, harming the environment?

Fast Fashion

500

What is the largest sand island in Australia?

K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)

500

Taylor Swift’s 2023–24 world tour is called what?

The Eras Tour

500

What French term describes high-end, custom-fitted fashion design?

Haute Couture