Question 1
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In hand sewing stitches, the "OverCast" stitch is used for?
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Joining seams together
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Binding
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Finishing cut edges
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Securing stitches
Question 2
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Flannel is used mostly for?
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Pants
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Dresses
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Skirts
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None of the above
Question 3
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When sewing a basic blouse, the neckline of the front piece should be 1.5 inches lower than the neckline of the back piece
Question 4
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A "Feed Dog" is ..................
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A steel of rod to hold the needle at one end with the help of a clamp
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a set of teeth fitted below the needle plate
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A lever attached to the pressure bar for raising and lowering the pressure foot
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A simple mechanism used for winding thread on the bobbin
Question 5
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Singer Company designed and manufactured the first electronic sewing machine in the year ................
Question 6
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A waist band is usually .........................
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(Waist measurement + 4 inches) long x 4 inches wides
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(Waist measurement + 3 inches) long x 5 inches wide
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(Waist measurement + 2.5 inches) long x 5 inches wide
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(Waist measurement + 2 inches) long x 3 inches wide
Question 7
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__________ is an example of a light-weighted fabric?
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Denim
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Velvet
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Crepe
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Sailcloth
Question 8
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When making "Ruffles". you make a ______ stitch
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Backstitch
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Slip or Ladder stitch
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Running stitch
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Basting stitch
Question 9
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There are _____ policies on how to take care of your sewing machine
Question 10
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When sewing a circle skirt, the lining should be the same length as the fabric
Question 11
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The following should be considered when taking a body measurement for a skirt, except....
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Waist
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Hip Length
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Skirt Length
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Full Length
Question 12
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Quilting sewing machines are used for?
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Sewing two or more layers of fabric together to make a thicker padded material
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Creating patterns or designs on fabric
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Joining or sewing the edges of fabric together
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Basically stitching fabrics together
Question 13
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The following below are types of sewing machine needles, except ..........
Question 14
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A "Thimble" is used to protect the finger when hand sewing, while a "Tweezer" is used to ______?
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Thread a sewing machine
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Thread a hand needle
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Remove dirt from fabric
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Hold fabrics together
Question 15
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When using a mechanical sewing machine, you turn the wheel
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Clockwise
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Anticlockwise
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90 degrees
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75 degrees
Question 16
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A Commercial/ Industrial type of sewing machine is categorized among which of the following:
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Use
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Purpose
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Functionality
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Feature
Question 17
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When attaching a zipper, the first thing to do is _______
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Measure the length of the zipper on fabric
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Unzip the zipper
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Stitch one side of the zipper to one side of the zip allowances
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Press iron the zip allowances apart
Question 18
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When making an "Apron", your straps should be:
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36 inches long
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26 inches long
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16 inches long
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None of the above
Question 19
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Snipping and top-stitching the seams of a clothing item helps to.....
Question 20
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When sewing a blouse, after turning the necklines with lining or leftover fabrics, you do either of the following except ______