Did you know? Sewing trivia quiz

I thought I’d share something a bit different for a change. Here is a short sewing trivia quiz to challenge you.

An emery is a:

A. Needle holder
B. Pin cushion
C. Strawberry
D. Something to sharpen your needles

Mitering means:

A. Making a bishop’s hat
B. Cutting out quilt pieces
C. Brushing off lint
D. Making a square corner

A chatelaine is a:

A. Sewing basket
B. Small scissors
C. Antique sewing machine
D. Small pouch worn by a chain around the neck to hold scissors, a thimble, and other sewing accessories.

Blind stitch

A. Stitch that does not show
B. Stitch done while blindfolded
C. Stitch used to put in zippers
D. Can only be done by machine

Illusion

A. Type of appliqué
B. Mirage
C. Silk or nylon tulle, net, or lace
D. A special sewing machine

I have the answers in my next post.

About Elizabeth

Elizabeth Quinn is a freelance writer with a great interest in sewing. She has been sewing for nearly thirty years and has experience with a wide range of projects, especially dance costumes. She has written on numerous topics, including history, real estate, psychology, and of course, sewing.
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