Sewing Machine 101 Quiz

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What function does the presser foot perform? *

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It holds the fabric in place.

It controls the sewing speed of the machine.

It sets the type, length, and tension of the stitch.

It smooths out the fabric for sewing.

What does pressing the reverse lever allow you to do? *

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Reverse in order to remove incorrect stitches.

Remove excess thread from the bobbin or spool.

Safely sew over pins.

Sew in reverse.

What must you do before switching needles in the machine? *

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Put on safety gloves.

Make sure the sewing machine's light is on for better visibility.

Turn off the machine.

Put the needle in the lowered position

How should you test to see if the iron is still hot? *

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Touch it lightly with the back of your hand.

Slide it along the ironing board and check if the ironing board is warm.

Touch an iron thermometer to the sole plate.

If there is no more steam, the iron has cooled down.

When sewing, your hands should be: *

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On either side of the needle, as close as possible without being under it for accuracy.

Pulling the fabric through the machine.

Pushing the fabric through the machine.

Holding the edges of the fabric.

When pivoting or turning a square corner, the needle should always be: *

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In the lowered position.

In the raised position.

Moving

Removed.

How do you correctly dispose of a bent or broken needle or sewing pin? *

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No special disposal required; just throw it out.

Completely wrap the needle/pin in tape and paper so that the sharp end can't poke through, then dispose in the trash.

Stick it in a piece of cotton (or thicker) fabric scrap, then dispose in the trash.

Completely cover the pin/needle with a piece of clay or playdoh, then dispose in the trash.

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