What tool do you need if you make a mistake in sewing and want to correct it?
Stitch overlay
Thread baring
Seam ripper
What part of a sewing machine holds the fabric in place?
Tension control
Presser foot
Bobbin winder
On American sewing patterns, what is the common seam-allowance?
5/8 of an inch
1 inch
3/4 of an inch
What were the earliest sewing needles made of (between 25,000 and 30,000 years ago)?
Turtle shell
Animal bone
Dog teeth
What decade was the electric sewing machine invented in?
Which of these is NOT a part of a common sewing machine?
Take-up lever
Stitch opener
Stitch selector
Which of these is NOT a type of sewing stitch?
In sewing terms, what are "darts?"
Handsewn stitches made to not be seen on a garment
Folded and stitched wedges of fabric that shape a garment over curves
Marks used to distinguish the hemline
If someone asks you to give her the "selvage" end of the fabric, which end would you hand her?
How do you create a back-stitch using a modern sewing machine?
From your current stitch, put in a top-stitch then continue sewing
Turn over the fabric and proceed to sew
Hold down the reverse lever or button
In sewing terms, what are "notions?"
Measuring devices needed to follow sewing patterns
Sewing accessories needed to complete a garment
Patterns used to aid in garment making
Which of these is the oldest sewing machine brand?
If someone uses your shears (fabric scissors) to cut something other than fabric, what would you use to sharpen them?
Sandpaper
Piece of rock
Knife sharpener
What part of your body closely equals a yard?
Nose to fingertips
From shoulder to kneecap
Hip to floor