Classify the following tools and materials. Complete the table below.

Thread Clippers Pinking Shears Thimble Tailor’s Chalk

Wax chalk Pincushion Rulers Tracing Wheel
L-square Tape Measure Seam Ripper Hand Needle

Pinning and Sewing

Measuring tools Cutting tools Marking Tools
Tools
1. 4. 7. 10.
2. 5. 8. 11.
3. 6. 9. 12.
13. This is used to shape the depth of the neckhole and armhole of the pattern.
a. L-Square
b. French Curve
c. Pinking Shear
d. Thread Clippers

14. These are specifically used to snip threads and they are not designed to cut fabric.
a. Thread Clippers
b. Seam Ripper
c. Tracing Wheel
d. Thimble

15. A small hard pitted cup worn for protection on the finger that pushes the needle in
sewing.
a. Seam Ripper
b. Thread
c. Carbon Paper
d. Thimble
16. This is the cloth used in making garments.
a. Thread
b. Rotary Mat
c. Fabric
d. Carbon Paper
17. This is intended for making buttonholes.
a. Embroidery scissor
b. Trimming scissor
c. Bent-handled dressmaker’s shears
d. Buttonhole scissor
18. This is used to make fine lines on fabric.
a. Chalk Pencils/Dressmaker pencil
b. Liquid Marking Pen
c. Tailor’s Chalk
d. Wax chalk
19. It holds the straight pins and needles while working to prevent accidents.
a. Thimble
b. Fabric
c. Pincushion
d. Sewing Needle Threader
20. A flexible measuring device used in taking body measurements.
a. Rulers
b. Yardstick
c. Tape Measure
d. French Curve
21. This is used to finish seams and raw edges and to create decorative edges on many
types of fabric.
a. Bent-handled dressmaker’s shears
b. Trimming scissor
c. Embroidery scissor
 d. Pinking Shears
22. Both points are sharp for use in working with fine details in delicate fabrics and in
embroidery work.
a. Bent-handled dressmaker’s shears
b. Trimming scissor
c. Embroidery scissor
d. Pinking Shears
23. This is used in making temporary stitches and buttonholes.
a. Pincushion
b. Hand Needle
c. Tracing Wheel
d. Sewing Needle Threader
24. This is used in assembling or constructing the parts of the garment.
a. Thread
b. Fabric
c. Carbon Paper
d. Needle
25. This is available in black or white and is used for woolen fabrics. This can be removed
by pressing.
a. Wax chalk
b. Tailor’s Chalk
c. Liquid Marking Pen
d. Chalk Pencils/Dressmaker pencil