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