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Textiles and Garment Construction


             Revision exercise
                                                           (a) folding two knife pleats away
            Choose the correct answer                          from each other


             1. Gathers are best worked on                 (b) folding two knife pleats
                                threads.                       towards each other

                (a) warp     (b) cross                     (c) folding the pleat towards the
                (c) weft      (d) warp and weft                centre

                                                           (d) folding the pleat towards the
             2.   How many layers of fabric make               back
                up a knife pleat?
                                                        7.   In order to distribute gathers
                (a) One      (b) Four
                                                           evenly, work                rows
                (c) Three    (d) Two                       of gathering stitches.

                                                           (a) two          (b)    one
             3.   Darts are usually stitched from the
                               of the garment.             (c) several      (d)    three
                (a) Middle.                             8.   How would you treat a dart that is

                (b)  broad end.                            too thick to make it lie flat?
                (c) tapering end.                          (a)     Press it flat using a hot iron.
                (d)  centre or back line                   (b)     Snip the dart through the
                                                                 centre  and neaten  the raw

             5. Single darts are usually stitched                edges.
                from the                                   (c)     Snip it across the widest part
                 (a)  wrap   (d)  cross                          and neaten the raw edges.

                (c)  one     (d)  four                     (d)     Snip the dart through the
                                                                 centre and trim the raw
             5. The folds of the inverted pleat                  edges.
                meet on the                of the
                garment                                 9.   Pin tucks can be made more
                (a) right side                             decorative by

                (b) front centre line                      (a) creating  space  between  each
                                                               tuck.
                (c) wrong side                             (b) stitching  4mm away from the

                (d) back fold line                             edge.
                                                           (c) grouping the tacks.
             6.   A box pleat is made by
                                                           (d) reducing the width of the tucks.



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