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Sewing Machine Safety

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  • Should you force or pull the fabric through the machine?
    No
  • What should you let move the fabric through the machine?
    Feed dogs
  • What should you do with your foot when you are not actively sewing?
    keep it off of the foot pedal
  • Cords should be untangled and placed out of the way so people don't _________
    Trip
  • What should you do to seam rippers when they are not in use?
    cover them
  • True or False: Pins and needles can be placed in your mouth
    False
  • What should you rest the irons on?
    Their heel
  • When do you pick up a dropped pin?
    Immediately
  • When unplugging the machine, what do you pull by?
    the wall outlet
  • What is not allowed on the table when machines are out?
    food and drink
  • When not in use, your scissors should be _____________
    closed
  • Pass sharp objects to others with the _____________ first
    handle
  • Place your fingers on either side of the __________________
    Presser foot
  • When you are operating your sewing machine, you should sew at a _______ speed
    Slow
  • When sewing on a machine, what should you not sew over?
    Pins
  • Where do you put a pin if it is not being used?
    pin cushion
  • What could happen if you push or pull the fabric through the sewing machine?
    The needle could break