1 Fiber Art - ACP Review

What is fiber art?

• Art that shows a face or a person as their subject matter.

• Fine art whose material consists of natural or synthetic fiber and other components, such as fabric or yarn.

• A free-standing object that is usually meant to be viewed from multiple angles.

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What does yarn bombing consists of?

• Gluing yarn in an artwork to color it.

• Knitting a sweater.

• Knitting or crocheting around an object.

• Quilting a design with yarn.

This fiber art is an example of which technique?

• Sewing

• Yarn bombing

• Knitting and crocheting.

• Embroidery.

What is fiber?

• Is a threadlike strand which is used for spinning yarn.

• Is the strings to sew things together.

• The textile we wear.

• Is any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting.

What are these called?

• sewing machine.

• frames.

• looms.

By exploring different types and thicknesses of thread artists can create dynamic, almost sculptural weavings.

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Which technique uses a needle and thread to join 2 or more materials together?

• embroidery

• knitting

• sewing

• quilting

Weaving is a technique in fiber art. What can be created with it?

• By threading different colors, artists can create patterns or images.

• Stitches or knots.

• Sculptural pieces.

• Garments, often exploring the boundaries between craft, fashion, and fine art.

The firsts uses of fiber art were...