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How to quilt a blanket - Test
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  • 1. What is the primary purpose of quilting?
A) To dye fabric various colors
B) To create a single layer of fabric
C) To join layers of fabric together
D) To decorate fabric with embroidery
  • 2. What are the three layers typically found in a quilt?
A) Outer, inner, core
B) Top, batting, backing
C) Lining, padding, shell
D) Fabric A, Fabric B, Fabric C
  • 3. What is batting primarily made of?
A) Metal sheets
B) Cardboard
C) Silk only
D) Cotton, polyester, wool, or a blend
  • 4. What tool is essential for accurate fabric cutting?
A) Rotary cutter
B) Paintbrush
C) Hammer
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) Straight stitch
C) Blind hem stitch
D) Overlock stitch
  • 7. What is 'quilting in the ditch'?
A) Quilting underwater
B) Quilting with very dull needles
C) Sewing along the seams of the quilt blocks
D) Quilting only in dark fabrics
  • 8. What does 'basting' a quilt involve?
A) Washing the finished quilt
B) Adding embellishments to the quilt
C) Temporarily holding the layers together
D) Cutting the fabric into small pieces
  • 9. Which of these is a method of quilt basting?
A) Super Glue
B) Soldering
C) Welding
D) Spray adhesive
  • 10. What is the purpose of binding a quilt?
A) To make the quilt shrink
B) To add extra weight
C) To finish the edges
D) To make the quilt slippery
  • 11. What kind of fabric is commonly used for quilt backing?
A) Metal
B) Fiberglass
C) Cotton
D) Asbestos
  • 12. What is a walking foot used for in quilting?
A) Sewing extremely fast
B) Evenly feeding multiple layers of fabric
C) Sewing only curved lines
D) Sewing with invisible thread
  • 13. What is a quilt pattern?
A) A tool for cutting fabric
B) A specific quilting stitch
C) Instructions for creating a quilt
D) A type of quilt batting
  • 14. What does 'FQ' stand for in quilting?
A) Finished Quilt
B) Fabric Quotient
C) Fabric Quantity
D) Fat Quarter
  • 15. What is the purpose of pre-washing fabric before quilting?
A) To make the fabric heavier
B) To prevent shrinkage
C) To make the fabric more expensive
D) To make the fabric unsewable
  • 16. Which thread is best for quilting?
A) Fishing line
B) Yarn
C) Cotton or polyester thread
D) Dental floss
  • 17. What is 'echo quilting'?
A) Quilting repeated lines around a shape
B) Quilting in outer space
C) Quilting with very loud machines
D) Quilting backwards
  • 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) Wrench
B) Screwdriver
C) Hammer
D) Seam gauge
  • 21. What type of knot should be used to secure the ends of quilting stitches by hand?
A) Square knot
B) Figure eight knot
C) Granny knot
D) Surgeon's knot
  • 22. What is the purpose of a design wall in quilting?
A) To hang finished quilts
B) To arrange and visualize quilt blocks
C) To iron fabric
D) To store fabric scraps
  • 23. What is the name for the technique of sewing small pieces of fabric together to create a larger design?
A) Patchwork
B) Appliqué
C) Embroidery
D) Crochet
  • 24. What is 'stitch in the ditch' quilting technique?
A) Quilting underwater
B) Quilting with an uneven stitch
C) Quilting through the batting only
D) Quilting along the seams of the fabric.
  • 25. What is the average size of a baby quilt in inches?
A) 100" x 100"
B) 72" x 90"
C) 36" x 45"
D) 12" x 12"
  • 26. What is a jelly roll in quilting?
A) A set of 2.5" fabric strips.
B) A fabric softener
C) A sugary dessert
D) A quilting technique
  • 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) Cutting shapes out of the batting
B) A type of quilt batting
C) A method for piecing fabric together
D) Sewing fabric shapes onto a background.
  • 29. What is the name of a small, sharp tool used to remove unwanted stitches?
A) Axe
B) Seam ripper
C) Screwdriver
D) Hammer
  • 30. Which is a benefit of using a longarm quilting machine?
A) It's extremely quiet to operate
B) It only quilts in straight lines
C) It's designed for very small projects only
D) Ability to quilt large quilts easily
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