Sewing machine - JSS3 Home economics Past Questions and Answers - page 2
Which part of the sewing machine holds the bobbin?
needle
bobbin case
presser foot
1. stitch selector
What is the purpose of the reverse stitch lever on a sewing machine?
to change stitch patterns
to cut the fabric
to reinforce stitches at the beginning and end of a seam
to adjust stitch length
Which type of sewing machine is capable of sewing stretchy fabrics and finishing raw edges simultaneously?
mechanical sewing machine
computerized sewing machine
overlock sewing machine
embroidery sewing machine
What should you do to change the needle on a sewing machine?
adjust the stitch length dial
turn off the machine and unplug it, then replace the needle
adjust the presser foot pressure
change the bobbin
Which part of the sewing machine controls the tension of the upper thread?
bobbin case
presser foot
thread tension dial
needle plate
What is the purpose of the bobbin winder on a sewing machine?
to wind thread onto the bobbin
to adjust the stitch length
to select different stitch patterns
to adjust the presser foot pressure
Which type of sewing machine is capable of creating intricate designs and patterns on fabric?
mechanical sewing machine
computerized sewing machine
overlock sewing machine
embroidery sewing machine
What is the purpose of the presser foot on a sewing machine?
to hold the fabric in place
to wind thread onto the bobbin
to adjust the stitch length
to cut the fabric
Which part of the sewing machine moves the needle up and down?
hand wheel
bobbin winder
stitch selector
motor