Sewing Safety

When passing scissors to another person offer them the: points, middle, handles, none of the above

When you are learning to operate the sewing machine, you should:

Avoid accidents with the iron by: keeping water in the iron when you store it, keeping the iron cord out of people's way, resting the ion on it's side when not in use, ironing on a bed

If an iron or sewing machine is not operating correctly, you should:

When you place your scissors on a surface, you should:

The best place to hold pins while sewing is: in your mouth, in a pincushion, pinned to your sleeve, on the table

When working with sewing supplies and tools it is best to:

To prevent injury when the sewing machine is operating you should: lean close to the needle to watch the stitching line, be ready to pull the plug if the machine does not stop, use a fast speed, keep your fingers away from the needle

Is it best to avoid wearing dangling jewelry and loose sleeves when sewing?

Only one person is allowed at a sewing machine because of distractions, causing unsafe conditions.