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Sewing Knowledge Show - off

Quiz by Courtney Nemechek

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  • Q1
    What is the term for the process of joining two pieces of fabric together with stitches?
    Sewing
    Quilting
    Taping
    Folding
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the purpose of a sewing pattern?
    To provide templates for cutting fabric pieces
    To indicate fabric color
    To suggest sewing techniques
    To recommend thread types
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the purpose of using pins when sewing?
    To hold fabric pieces together before sewing
    To measure fabric lengths
    To cut fabric shapes
    To mark fabric patterns
    30s
  • Q4
    What does the term ' seam allowance' refer to in sewing?
    The length of the thread used
    The width of the fabric
    The type of stitch used
    The space between the fabric edge and the stitching line
    30s
  • Q5
    Which sewing machine part holds the fabric down while sewing?
    Presser foot
    Needle threader
    Seam ripper
    Rotary cutter
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the purpose of a seam ripper in sewing?
    To remove stitches
    To measure fabric
    To press seams
    To cut fabric
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the best way to prevent fraying on the edges of a fabric?
    Iron the edges
    Cut with pinking shears
    Use fabric glue

    Finish with a zigzag stitch or serger

    30s
  • Q8
    Which tool is used to measure long lengths of fabric before cutting?
    Needle
    Scissors
    Seam ripper
    Tape measure
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the purpose of using a seam allowance in sewing?
    To increase fabric durability
    To reduce fabric bulk
    To provide space for stitching
    To add decorative elements
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the purpose of using a serger in sewing?
    To iron fabric
    To cut fabric into shapes
    To create buttonholes
    To finish edges and prevent fraying
    30s
  • Q11

    What button should you press when 'picking up' the bobbin thread?

    Hand Wheel

    On-off Button

    Up-Down Needle Button

    Reverse Button

    30s
  • Q12

    What are shears used for?

    To run with

    Cutting anything

    Cutting fabric only

    Cutting paper

    30s
  • Q13

    What is used to join two pieces of fabric together permanently?

    Needle

    Serger

    Sewing Machine

    Bodkin

    30s
  • Q14

    What sewing tool holds pins while they are not in use?

    Thimble

    Bobbin

    Pin cushion or Magnet

    Notions

    30s
  • Q15

    Where will you find a bobbin when you are sewing?

    Threaded through the top of the machine

    Threaded through the bottom of the machine 

    To thread a hand sewing needle

    To hold the thread spools when not in use

    30s

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