Garment Making Paper 2, WASSCE (SC), 2023

Question 1

 

The candidates were required to:

  1. Mention ironing tools
  2. (i)    Identify the sewing tool in the diagram.

(ii)   State uses of the sewing tool identified in 1 (b) (i).

(c)  Mention materials used in transferring pattern to a fabric.

Observation

 

In questions 1a, b and c, the candidates were able to answer the questions correctly and scored high marks. The candidates were able to mention ironing tools such as pressing iron/iron, pressing mitt, sleeve board, ironing board, ironing table, seam roll. The candidates were also able to identify the sewing tool in the diagram as bodkin. Candidates were able to state the uses of bodkin such as for threading of elastic or cord or tapes or ribbons through a casing. They were able to mention the materials used in transferring pattern marks to a fabric. Above all, the performance of the student, for turning of rouleau loops.