The Sewing Machine Flashcards

1
Q

What is the primary function of the sewing machine’s needle?

A

To pierce the fabric and create stitches.

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2
Q

True or False: The presser foot holds the fabric in place while sewing.

A

True

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3
Q

Fill in the blank: The __________ controls the movement of the fabric during sewing.

A

feed dog

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4
Q

What part of the sewing machine is responsible for winding the bobbin?

A

Bobbin winder

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5
Q

Which part of the sewing machine houses the bobbin?

A

Bobbin case

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6
Q

Multiple Choice: Which component adjusts the tension of the upper thread? A) Needle B) Tension dial C) Presser foot

A

B) Tension dial

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7
Q

What is the purpose of the stitch selector on a sewing machine?

A

To choose different types of stitches.

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8
Q

True or False: The throat plate has marked guidelines to help in sewing straight lines.

A

True

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9
Q

What part of the sewing machine is used to control the speed of sewing?

A

Foot pedal

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10
Q

Fill in the blank: The __________ is the part of the sewing machine that lifts the presser foot.

A

presser foot lifter

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