okay so i have these 4 questions that i have no clue about...i asked my mom and aunts but they don't make clothes so im stuck on these 4 question i would appreciate if you could please help me

7. You're sewing a child's nylon jacket. You notice the fabric frays easily. Which would be your best buttonhole option?
A. Bound buttonhole
B. Jetted and piped buttonhole
C. Machine-stitched worked buttonhole
D. Handworked buttonhole with iron-on tape





8. When attaching a button on a man's overcoat, you can best reduce heavy strain on the button by reinforcing the button with
A. a smaller button on the inside.
B. silk thread.
C. extra stitches sewn through button.
D. a wooden button.





9. As many alterations as possible should be made
A. after sewing a garment.
B. on the pattern pieces.
C. immediately after cutting.
D. following the markings on the pattern piece.





10. A client would like you to make a skirt with pleats. Which of these fabrics would have difficulty pleating well?
A. Wool
B. Jersey
C. Cotton
D. Linen

Josh -- you've changed your name from Kat, Katherine, and Izzy.

Since I don't know what a "jetted" buttonole is, I'd have to go with the bound buttonhole. However, it's rare to see such work in a child's nylon jacket.

The key to 8 is "reduce the strain." Which choice would do that?

If you're making alterations on a pattern, why would you sew the garment first?

Have you ever tried pleating a t-shirt?

7. To determine the best buttonhole option for a child's nylon jacket, you need to consider the fabric's tendency to fray easily. You want to choose a buttonhole method that will secure the fabric and prevent it from unraveling.

A. Bound buttonhole: This option involves overlapping fabric to create a finished edge, preventing fraying. It provides good durability and is suitable for fabrics that fray easily. It involves cutting a hole, creating a facing, and stitching it in place.

B. Jetted and piped buttonhole: This option is not suitable for preventing fraying as it involves creating a channel with fabric strips and piping. It provides a decorative effect but does not offer the necessary reinforcement for fabrics that fray easily.

C. Machine-stitched worked buttonhole: This option is suitable for medium-weight fabrics but may not be effective in preventing fraying for a child's nylon jacket. It involves creating buttonholes using a sewing machine with stitches specifically designed to imitate handwork.

D. Handworked buttonhole with iron-on tape: This option involves hand sewing the buttonhole and reinforcing it with iron-on tape. While handworked buttonholes are generally more durable, using iron-on tape may not be effective in preventing fraying for a fabric that frays easily.

Considering the fabric's tendency to fray easily, the best buttonhole option would be A. Bound buttonhole.

8. When attaching a button on a man's overcoat, you can best reduce heavy strain on the button by reinforcing it with:

A. a smaller button on the inside: This is an effective method to distribute the stress on the button and reduce strain. By attaching a smaller button on the inside of the coat, the tension is spread across two buttons rather than concentrated on a single one.

B. silk thread: Silk thread is known for its strength and durability, making it a good choice for reinforcing buttons. The smooth texture of silk also reduces friction, reducing strain on the button.

C. extra stitches sewn through the button: Adding extra stitches when attaching the button will provide additional reinforcement, reducing strain. By sewing through the button multiple times, it will be more securely attached and less likely to come loose.

D. a wooden button: Wooden buttons may not be the best option for reducing strain on buttons, as they are not as durable or flexible as other materials. They may break or crack under pressure, increasing the risk of the button coming off.

Considering the objective of reducing heavy strain on the button, the best option would be A. a smaller button on the inside.

9. When considering alterations, you need to determine when and where they should be made for the best results.

A. after sewing a garment: Making alterations after sewing a garment can be challenging and time-consuming, especially if the alterations require undoing previous stitches. It is not the most efficient approach.

B. on the pattern pieces: Making alterations on the pattern pieces before cutting the fabric allows for precise adjustments. This way, you can ensure that the garment will fit properly before sewing. It is generally the recommended approach.

C. immediately after cutting: Making alterations immediately after cutting can be problematic, as changes to the pattern pieces may affect the overall fit and construction of the garment. It is best to make alterations on the pattern pieces before cutting.

D. following the markings on the pattern piece: Markings on the pattern piece typically indicate construction details rather than alterations. While it is essential to follow them during the sewing process, they are not related to making alterations.

Considering the best approach, the most practical option would be B. on the pattern pieces.

10. To determine which fabric would have difficulty pleating well for a skirt, you need to consider the characteristics of the fabrics presented.

A. Wool: Wool is a versatile fabric that can be pleated effectively. It holds pleats well and provides structure to the garment.

B. Jersey: Jersey is a lightweight, stretchy fabric that is not ideal for pleating. It lacks the necessary stability to hold pleats well and may result in a more relaxed or saggy pleat effect.

C. Cotton: Cotton is a medium-weight fabric that can be successfully pleated. It provides a good balance between structure and flexibility, making it suitable for pleats.

D. Linen: Linen is a lightweight, breathable fabric that has a tendency to wrinkle and lose shape. While it can be pleated, it may not retain pleats very well over time.

Considering the ability to pleat well, the fabric that would have difficulty pleating well is B. Jersey.