Instructions
- This paper consist of three printed pages
- Candidates should check the question paper to ascertain that all pages are printed as indicated and that no questions are missing.
- Candidates must use machine stitches appropriately in the construction of the garment.
- Hand stitches used instead of machine stitches will not be marked.
- Hand stitches will only be allowed for the making of hemming and tacking stitches.
![](/images/EasyElimu_Banner.jpg)
QUESTIONS
THE TEST
A pattern of a girls dress has been provided .You are advised to study the sketches ,read instructions and layout carefully before you begin the test.
- MATERIALS PROVIDED
- Bodice front
- Bodice back
- Skirt front
- Skirt Back
- Sleeve
- Collar
- Cut out a crossway strip measuring 18cm long and 9cm wide.
- Plain light weight cotton fabric 70cm long by 90 cm wide.
- cotton sewing thread to match the fabric.
- One large envelope.
THE TEST
Using the materials provided, cut out and make the LEFT SIDE, of the girls dress to show the following processes.
- Cutting out (17mks)
- Making of the dart at the front bodice (61/2mks)
- Making of a shoulder seam using a double stitched seam (8mks)
- Making of the side seam on bodice skirt using an open seam (11mks)
- Attaching of the bodice pieces to the skirt pieces using a plain seam and neatening half of the back seam using loop stitches (11mks)
- Preparation of the collar and attaching of the collar using a crossway strip (151/2mks)
- Making of the underarm seam using an open seam (6mks)
- Preparation and attachment of the sleeve .Do not trim or neaten the seam allowance (81/2)
- Overall presentation(61/2 mks)
LAYOUT
The management of the lower hem of the skirt and the sleeve.
![](/images/EasyElimu_Banner.jpg)
MARKING SCHEME
No. |
AREAS OF ASSESSMENT |
MAX SCORE |
ACTUAL SCORE |
REMARKS |
1. |
PRESENTATION
|
11/2 21/2 1 ½ 1 |
||
Total |
6 ½ |
|||
2. |
CUTTING OUT
|
4 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 |
||
Sub-total |
17 |
|||
3. |
DART
|
1½ 1 1 1 1 1 |
||
Sub-total |
61/2 |
|||
4. |
SHOULDER SEAM-DOUBLE STITCHED SEAM (if not double stitched award zero (0)
|
1 1 1 2 2 1 |
||
Sub-total |
8 |
|||
5. |
SIDE SEAM –OPEN SEAM (If not open seam award zero. (0) BODICE
SKIRT
|
1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 |
||
Sub-total |
11 |
|||
6. |
WAIST SEAM -PLAIN SEAM If not plain seam award zero) (0)
|
2 2 2 31/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 |
||
Sub-total |
11 |
|||
7 |
PREPARATION AND ATTACHMENT OF THE COLLAR
|
1 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 11/2
2 |
||
Sub-total |
151/2 |
|||
8 |
UNDERARM SEAM –OPEN SEAM
|
1 2 1 1 1 |
||
sub-total |
6 |
|||
9 |
SLEEVE
|
1 21/2 2 1 1 1 |
||
Sub-total |
81/2 |
|
||
TOTAL |
90/2 |
45 |
Download Home science Paper 2 Questions and Answers - Wahundura Boys Mock Examination 2023.
Tap Here to Download for 50/-
Get on WhatsApp for 50/-
Why download?
- ✔ To read offline at any time.
- ✔ To Print at your convenience
- ✔ Share Easily with Friends / Students