How to quilt a blanket - Test
  • 1. What is the primary purpose of quilting?
A) To dye fabric various colors
B) To create a single layer of fabric
C) To decorate fabric with embroidery
D) To join layers of fabric together
  • 2. What are the three layers typically found in a quilt?
A) Top, batting, backing
B) Fabric A, Fabric B, Fabric C
C) Outer, inner, core
D) Lining, padding, shell
  • 3. What is batting primarily made of?
A) Cardboard
B) Metal sheets
C) Cotton, polyester, wool, or a blend
D) Silk only
  • 4. What tool is essential for accurate fabric cutting?
A) Rotary cutter
B) Paintbrush
C) Screwdriver
D) Hammer
  • 5. What is a quilt block?
A) The binding around the edge
B) The batting material
C) A repeating design element
D) A large piece of uncut fabric
  • 6. Which stitch is commonly used for machine quilting?
A) Overlock stitch
B) Blind hem stitch
C) Straight stitch
D) Zigzag stitch (only)
  • 7. What is 'quilting in the ditch'?
A) Quilting only in dark fabrics
B) Quilting underwater
C) Sewing along the seams of the quilt blocks
D) Quilting with very dull needles
  • 8. What does 'basting' a quilt involve?
A) Washing the finished quilt
B) Adding embellishments to the quilt
C) Cutting the fabric into small pieces
D) Temporarily holding the layers together
  • 9. Which of these is a method of quilt basting?
A) Super Glue
B) Spray adhesive
C) Welding
D) Soldering
  • 10. What is the purpose of binding a quilt?
A) To finish the edges
B) To add extra weight
C) To make the quilt slippery
D) To make the quilt shrink
  • 11. What kind of fabric is commonly used for quilt backing?
A) Asbestos
B) Fiberglass
C) Metal
D) Cotton
  • 12. What is a walking foot used for in quilting?
A) Sewing extremely fast
B) Evenly feeding multiple layers of fabric
C) Sewing with invisible thread
D) Sewing only curved lines
  • 13. What is a quilt pattern?
A) A specific quilting stitch
B) Instructions for creating a quilt
C) A tool for cutting fabric
D) A type of quilt batting
  • 14. What does 'FQ' stand for in quilting?
A) Fabric Quotient
B) Fabric Quantity
C) Finished Quilt
D) Fat Quarter
  • 15. What is the purpose of pre-washing fabric before quilting?
A) To make the fabric unsewable
B) To prevent shrinkage
C) To make the fabric more expensive
D) To make the fabric heavier
  • 16. Which thread is best for quilting?
A) Cotton or polyester thread
B) Dental floss
C) Yarn
D) Fishing line
  • 17. What is 'echo quilting'?
A) Quilting repeated lines around a shape
B) Quilting in outer space
C) Quilting backwards
D) Quilting with very loud machines
  • 18. What does 'free motion quilting' involve?
A) Quilting using a robot
B) Moving the fabric freely under the needle
C) Quilting without any fabric
D) Quilting without any thread
  • 19. Which type of needle is designed for quilting?
A) Surgical needle
B) Tapestry needle
C) Quilting needle
D) Knitting needle
  • 20. What tool is used for measuring seam allowances accurately?
A) Hammer
B) Seam gauge
C) Screwdriver
D) Wrench
  • 21. What type of knot should be used to secure the ends of quilting stitches by hand?
A) Figure eight knot
B) Square knot
C) Surgeon's knot
D) Granny knot
  • 22. What is the purpose of a design wall in quilting?
A) To hang finished quilts
B) To store fabric scraps
C) To arrange and visualize quilt blocks
D) To iron fabric
  • 23. What is the name for the technique of sewing small pieces of fabric together to create a larger design?
A) Patchwork
B) Crochet
C) Appliqué
D) Embroidery
  • 24. What is 'stitch in the ditch' quilting technique?
A) Quilting underwater
B) Quilting through the batting only
C) Quilting with an uneven stitch
D) Quilting along the seams of the fabric.
  • 25. What is the average size of a baby quilt in inches?
A) 72" x 90"
B) 36" x 45"
C) 12" x 12"
D) 100" x 100"
  • 26. What is a jelly roll in quilting?
A) A quilting technique
B) A sugary dessert
C) A set of 2.5" fabric strips.
D) A fabric softener
  • 27. What is the proper care for finished quilts?
A) Gentle washing or dry cleaning.
B) Never wash
C) Use high heat in the dryer.
D) Bleach it with every wash.
  • 28. What is 'applique' in quilting?
A) Cutting shapes out of the batting
B) Sewing fabric shapes onto a background.
C) A type of quilt batting
D) A method for piecing fabric together
  • 29. What is the name of a small, sharp tool used to remove unwanted stitches?
A) Hammer
B) Screwdriver
C) Seam ripper
D) Axe
  • 30. Which is a benefit of using a longarm quilting machine?
A) Ability to quilt large quilts easily
B) It only quilts in straight lines
C) It's extremely quiet to operate
D) It's designed for very small projects only
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