1. Sewing Project Rubric
Poor
6 pts Good
8 pts Excellent
10 pts
Seams
Poor
Seams are puckered. They are wider than what the instructions call for.
Good
Seams are wider than what are called for in the instructions. In some places correct sides of the
fabric are together.
Excellent
Seams are correct in width and construction. Correct sides of fabric are together.
Stitches
Poor
Stitch length is not correct or consistents, and tension is too tight or too loose
Good

2. Stitch length is correct, but tension is too loose or too tight at times
Excellent
Stitch length is correct and tension is perfect
Cutting
Poor
Cutting lines are not straight and trimmed seams are uneven
Good
Cutting lines are straight and most of trimmed seams are even
Excellent
All cutting lines are straight and trimmed seams are all even
Pressing
Poor
Project shows little to no evidence of pressing during sewing. Curved seams were not pressed
correctly
Good
Project shows pressing was done during most of the steps during construction. Good attempt at
pressing curved seams.

3. Excellent
Project shows pressing was done during all steps of construction. Curved seams are well
pressed
Neatness/Clean
Poor
Project looks dirty or stained and shows evidence of finger prints
Good
Project is clean, but shows evidence of finger prints
Excellent
Project is clean and shows no evidence of finger prints
Threads
Poor
Threads were not trimmed during the sewing process
Good
Some threads were trimmed during the sewing process
Excellent

4. All threads were trimmed during the sewing process
Backstitching
Poor
Seams were not backstitched during the construction process
Good
Most seams were backstitched during the construction process
Excellent
All seams were backstitched during the construction process
Time Management
Poor
Project was turned in late - after the due date
Good
Project was turned in on time.
Excellent
Project was turned in on time or early

5. Clean Up
Poor
The student did not help clean up their area.
Good
The student only cleaned up their area when reminded.
Excellent
The student cleaned up room on daily basis and helped others.