Seeing Machine Flashcards

1
Q
Spool pin 
Hand wheel
Upper and lower thread guide
Presser foot lifter/lifter
Presser foot
Feed dog
Stitch length regulator
Foot Control 
Reverse Stitch Control
Take up lever
A

Holds the spool of thread in place

Controls the movement of the take up lever and needle

Directs you from the spool pin to the needle

Lifts and lower the presser foot

Holds the fabric while you see

Move the fabric while you sew

Set the length of the stitch

Controls how fast or slow the machine goes

Allows you to sew backwards

Pulls thread from the spool to the needle to make a stitch

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2
Q

Name four brands of the sewing machine

A

Singer
Brother
New home
Toyota

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3
Q

Name the three types of sewing machine

A

Foot/treadle
Hand machine
Electric machine

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4
Q

Four types of electric machine

A

Serger
Industrial
Computerized
Electronic

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5
Q

How do you clean the sewing machine

A

Use a soft small brush to clear away dust and fluff, oil machine but do not use to much

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6
Q

Why do you leave a piece of fabric under the needle to absorb any excess oil

A

Because to much oil can cause damage and oil will drop on clothing project

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7
Q

What does disengage the needle means

A

To stop the needle from moving

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8
Q

Why should you care for your sewing machine

A

It is good for output and safety , it is also important for preventing stitching faults and to keep your sewing machine in a good shape,

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