Instructions to Candidates
- Answer all questions.
QUESTIONS
A pattern of a boy’s pair of short is provided. You are advised to study the sketches, the instructions and the layout before you begin the test.
MATERIALS PROVIDED
- PATTERN PIECES
- Short front. Yoke.
- Short front.
- Short back.
- Back pocket.
- Back waist band.
- Front waist band.
- Back facing.
- Front facing.
- Plain lightweight coloured fabric 50cm long by 90cm wide.
- Sewing thread to match the fabric.
- One large envelope.
THE TEST
Using the materials provided; lay, cut out and make one half of a pair of shorts to show the following.
- Cutting out; (13 marks)
- Making of back dart;
- Preparation and attachment of the back pocket.
- Working of overlaid seam to join short front yoke to short front.
- Joining the inner leg seam using double stitched seam.
- Joining the side seam using French seam.
- Preparing and attaching the facing at the short lower edge hem.
- Preparing and attaching the waistband down using even tacking stitches.
- Finishing the back waistband only using hemming stitches.
- Overall presentation.
At the end of the examination, firmly sew onto your work on a single fabric, a label bearing your name and index number.
Remove the needles, pins and loose threads from your work.
Fold your work and carefully place it in the envelope provided.
Do not put scraps of fabric in the envelope. Do not seal the envelope.
MARKING SCHEME
S NO |
AREAS OF ASSESSMENTS |
MAX SCORE |
ACTUAL SCORE |
REMARKS |
1 |
Presentation
|
2 2 2 1 |
||
Sub total |
7 |
|||
2 |
Cutting out and grain
|
2 4 |
||
Sub total |
6 |
|||
3 |
DART
|
2 1 2 2 2 |
||
Sub total |
9 |
|||
4 |
Preparation and Attachment of Pocket
|
1 2 1 1 1 1 |
||
Sub total |
7 |
|||
5 |
Overlaid / Lapped Seam
|
1 1 2 2 1 |
||
Sub total |
7 |
|||
6 |
Double Stitch (Run fell, Machine fell Seam)
|
1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
||
Sub total |
15 |
|||
7 |
French Seam
|
1 2 2 2 1 |
||
Sub total |
8 |
|||
8 |
Preparation and attachment of facings.
|
3 2 2 1 1 2 1 |
||
Sub total |
12 |
|||
9 |
Waistband
|
1 2 2 2 2 ½ ½ 1 2 1 1 |
||
Sub total |
15 |
|||
10 |
Quality of Hemming Stitches
|
1 2 |
||
Sub total |
3 |
|||
11 |
Overall Presentation |
3 |
||
Sub total |
3 |
|||
GRAND TOTAL Actual |
90/ 2 45 |
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