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Hand Sewing Rubric 
Hand Sewing Rubric
Students must correctly sew button onto their felt friend and demonstrate the running stitch, overcast stitch, and back stitch.
Rubric Code: NX9843X
By cbodkin
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Subject: Vocational  
Type: Exam  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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  Wow

5 pts

Almost There

4 pts

On the Way

3 pts

Not Yet

2 pts

Total Points

50 pts

2 Hole Button

Wow

All stitches are neat and free of any loops. The needle consistently went in and out of the same holes
Almost There

Most stitches are neat and free of any loops. The needle mostly went in and out of the same holes.
On the Way

Some stitches are neat and free of any loops. The needle sometimes went in and out of the same holes.
Not Yet

Most stitches are untidy with many loops. The needle rarely went in and out of the same holes. Some stitches go over the edge of the button or over the edge of the fabric.
Total Points
Knots

Wow

The knots on the back of the fabric are consistently neat. The ends of the threads are cut close to the knot.
Almost There

The knots on the back of the fabric are for the most part neat or the ends of the threads weren't cut close to the knot
On the Way

The knots are inconsistent (too big or too small, perhaps with loops). The ends of thread weren't cut close to the knot.
Not Yet

Student forgot to knot the thread.
Total Points
Running Stitch

Wow

Hand sewing is done correctly. Stitches are correct length and width apart. Closure is invisible.
Almost There

Most of the stitches are the correct length or width apart.
On the Way

Stitches are either too long or too wide apart. The closure is not tight or knotted correctly
Not Yet

The stitches are not the correct stitch. Very noticeable.
Total Points
Overcast or Whip Stitch

Wow

Hand sewing is done correctly. Stitches are correct length and width apart. Closure is invisible.
Almost There

Most of the stitches are the correct length or width apart.
On the Way

Stitches are either too long or too wide apart. The closure is not tight or knotted correctly
Not Yet

The stitches are not the correct stitch. Very noticeable.
Total Points
Backstitch

Wow

Hand sewing is done correctly. Stitches are correct length and width apart. Closure is invisible.
Almost There

Most of the stitches are the correct length or width apart.
On the Way

Stitches are either too long or too wide apart. The closure is not tight or knotted correctly
Not Yet

The stitches are not the correct stitch. Very noticeable.
Total Points
Threads, Sewing places present

Wow

No loose threads. Knots sit on fabric.
Almost There

Loose threads are visible.
On the Way

Loose threads are visible. Knots are hanging.
Not Yet

More than four loose threads. Missing knots.
Total Points
Time Management

Wow

Completed 100% of the steps in the allotted time.
Students use very good time management skills. Project is turned in on time or early.
Almost There

Completed 75% of the steps in the allotted time.
Students used time wisely most of the time.
On the Way

Completed 50% of the steps in the allotted time.
Students did not use time wisely. They wasted time by not getting materials, or sitting around doing nothing some of the time.
Not Yet

Completed less than 25% of the steps in the allotted time. Students did not use time wisely. They wasted time by not getting materials, or sitting around doing nothing.
Total Points
Overall Appearance

Wow

Felt friend looks clean and neat and well made. All 3 stitches and and least one button used.
Almost There

Felt friend looks clean and neat and well made. Missing one type of stitch or buttons.
On the Way

Felt friend looks clean and neat and well made. 2 or more stitches/button missing.
Not Yet

Felt friend looks clean and neat and well made. 3 or more stitches/button missing.
Total Points

Felt Friend is messy and missing the appropriate stitches and button.
Work Ethic

Wow

Worked quietly and consistently on project.
Materials put away and work area left clean
Almost There

On most days worked consistently and left
work area clean.
On the Way

Frequently left area messy, did not work
productively throughout the period
on most days.
Not Yet

Always left area messy, little to no
work accomplished during most days. Inappropriate classroom behavior or unsafe behavior.
Total Points
Materials Returned

Wow

Buttons removed from sampler and all 3 buttons + one needle returned in the bag.
Almost There

Buttons not removed from sampler and one buttons missing.
On the Way

Buttons not removed from sampler and one or two items missing.
Not Yet

Buttons not removed from sampler and more than 3 items missing
Total Points

Buttons not removed from sampler and bag not returned.
Total Points

Wow
Almost There
On the Way
Not Yet
Total Points



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