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7 Things You Must Know When Buying A Sewing Machine

There was such a fantastic response to the first Sewing Quiz, that we have built another one here. If you missed the first one then click here.

Who else wants to test their sewing knowledge with this sewing quiz?
Come on and have a go! This is a fun, multi-choice Sewing Easy sewing quiz.
Check your sewing knowledge or refresh your memory!

  Question Your Sewing Quiz Answer
1 What is an Armscye?


An armhole?

(See Answer)

2 Double sided?

A type of hand stitch?
The end stop in an invisible zip?
A Fabric with two right sides?
(See Answer)

3 French Darts?

Darts found at the back of the shoulder seam?
Elbow darts found in jacket sleeves?
(See Answer)

4 The Ease?

The difference between the body and garment measurements allowing the body to move comfortably?
The measurement taken from under the armpits to the floor?
C. The wrist to bent elbow measurement?
(See Answer)

5 A Gore?

Vertical sections usually found in a skirt or dress?
Horizontal layers usually in a skirt or dress?
A wide horizontal border at the hem line?
(See Answer)

6 What are Feed Dogs?

Llittle pet dogs that sits on the floor beside you, while you sew?
The small teeth that move the fabric, situated under the presser foot?
The name for the slot found in the bobbin case?
(See Answer)

7 What is Brocade?

A very wide stripped band on a hat?
An elaborate, raised pattern on the fabric?
The stiffening in a Chinese Collar?
(See Answer)

8 What is an Inseam?

The vertical inner seam on the inside pants leg?
The vertical outer seam on the outside pants leg?

(See Answer)

9 What is a Rattail?

A check coloured bias binding?


(See Answer)

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What is the Shoulder Point?



(See Answer)

11 What is Muslin?

?
A unbleached cotton fabric, often used and sewn as a test garment?
A wide bold striped fabric?

12 What is On-Grain?


Runs the same way as the warp threads?
Runs at 45o to the selvage?
(See Answer)

13 What is Ditch stitch?

Stitching in the groove or ditch of a seam?
A treble zigzag stitch used on stretch fabric?

(See Answer)

14 What is Non-Roll Elastic?




(See Answer)

15 What is One Way Design?

A design pattern that has a definite top and bottom?
A design pattern that lies from side too side?
A diagonal striped fabric?

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Answers to the Sewing Easy Sewing Quiz - Page 1
Question Answer
1 B. An armscye is a sewing term for an armhole. (Back to quiz)
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C. Double sided is a term used for a fabric with two right sides. (Back to quiz)

3 C. French Darts are found near the waistline in the side seam ending near the bust line. (Back to quiz)
4 C. The Ease is the difference between the body and garment measurements allowing the body to move comfortably (Back to quiz)
5 A. A Gore is vertical sections usually found in a skirt or dress. (Back to quiz)
6 B. Feed Dogs are the small teeth that move the fabric, situated under the presser foot. (Back to quiz)
7 B. Brocade is an elaborate, raised pattern on the fabric. (Back to quiz)
8 A. An Inseam is the vertical inner seam on the inside pants leg. (Back to quiz)
9 B. A Rattail is silk tubular braid used as a trim or braid. (Back to quiz)
10 A. The Shoulder Point is the point at the shoulder seam where the armhole and shoulder connect.(Back to quiz)
11 B. Muslin is an unbleached cotton fabric, often used and sewn as a test garment. (Back to quiz)
12 B. On-Grain runs the same way as the warp threads.(Back to quiz)
13 A. Ditch Stitch is stitching in the groove or ditch of a seam. (Back to quiz)
14 B. Non-Roll Elastic is a type of elastic that does not roll over in a casing. (Back to quiz)
15 A. A one way design is a pattern that has a definite top and bottom. (Back to quiz)