Sewing Machines

Question 1

What are the different types of sewing machines?

Answer 1

Mechanical
Automatic
Computerized

Question 2

Describe a mechanical sewing machine.

Answer 2

This machine produces only a single stitch and uses a lot of manpower.

Question 3

Describe a computerized sewing machine.

Answer 3

Computerized sewing machines can be operated at a number of speeds at the touch of a finger. They are capable of performing all the processes and more done by other sewing machines.

Question 4

Describe an automatic sewing machine.

Answer 4

These sewing machines operate with slant needles and can work the basics straight and zigzag stitches. They are controlled by turning knobs and lifting levers.

Question 5

What are 5 ways to care for the sewing machine?

Answer 5

1. Cover the machine were not used to protect it from dust.
2. Use the machine brush to remove all the lint, fluff, loose threads or foreign matter from the feed dog and bobbin case.
3. Service the machine according to the manual guide.
4. Oil the machine regularly following the instructions in the manual guide.
5. Keep all detachable parts of the sewing machine in a secured place.

Question 6

Name 6 parts of the sewing machine needed in the threading of the sewing machine in order.

Answer 6

1. Spool pin
2. First thread guide
3. Tension disc
4. Take up lever
5. Second thread guide
6. Third thread guide

Question 7

How should the needle on the sewing machine be threaded?

Answer 7

From front to back