Clothing State Test

On what part of the sewing machine, are the guidelines for stitching marked?

Needle stitch plate

Take up lever

Feed dog

Stitch control

The feed dogs:

Move the fabric while stitching

Hold the bobbin

Hold the presser foot

Raise or lower the presser foot

The presser foot:

Forces the fabric to move while being stitched

Controls the tightness or looseness of the thread

Holds the fabric firmly in place against the feed dog

Holds the spool of thread

The thread tension:

Holds the spool of thread

Holds the bobbin in place

Holds the fabric firmly in place against the feed dog

Controls the tightness or looseness of the thread

The presser foot lever/lifter:

Raises or lowers the presser foot

Holds the spool of thread

Holds the fabric firmly in place against the feed dog

Raises or lowers the thread take-up lever

The thread take-up lever:

Raises or lowers the presser foot

Pulls the thread from the spool pin

Adjusts the length or direction of the stitch

Guides the thread from the spool pin

Which part raises and lowers the needle on a sewing machine?

Thread take-up

Presser foot lever/lifter

Handwheel

Spool pin

The bobbin case:

Guides the lower thread into position for contact with the upper thread

Controls bobbin tension

Holds the bobbin

All of the above

All of the following statements regarding the stitch length control are true EXCEPT:

Controls the number of stitches per inch

Can be easily adjusted to perform a basting stitch

For regular stitching is set to sew 6-8 stitches per inch

For regular stitching is set to sew 10-12 stitches per inch

Before starting a row of stitching, so the machine won't come unthreaded, the thread take-up lever should be at its:

Lowest point

Midway point

Highest point

It doesn't matter

On a serger, the metal prong around which stitches are formed is the:

Stitch finger

Differential feed regulator

Stitch width regulator

Hand wheel

The part of the serger that trims seams allowances as the stitches are formed is/are the:

Feed dogs

Loopers

Knives

Spool pins

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