Fiber Art Quiz

What is a fine art whose material consists of natural or synthetic fiber and other components, such as fabric or yarn. It focuses on the materials and on the manual labor of the artist as part of the works' significance, and prioritizes aesthetic value over utility called?

• fiber art

• fabric

• applique

• raw-edged applique

What is a cloth or other material produced by weaving or knitting fibers together called?

• Fiber Art

• Fabric

• Applique

• Raw-Edged Applique

• When one fabric piece is placed on top of a background fabric and stitched down. It traditionally requires the edges be turned under and stitched by hand with either tiny, almost invisible stitches, or bold stitches to be part of the overall look of the piece is called?

• Fabric Art

• Fabric

• Applique

• Raw-Edged Applique

What is a fabric appliqué is placed on or fused to the background and the raw fabric edges are left unturned and tacked down using various types of stitching during the quilting and/or embellishment stage. Only the body of the appliqué is stitched leaving the edges rough and “raw”. It is used frequently in creating landscapes, representative and portrait fiber art is called?

• Fabric Art

• Fabric

• Applique

• Raw-Edged Applique

When type of art refers to 2 dimensional, primarily flat, artwork that has dimensional elements as part of the construction?

• Fabric Collage

• Embroidery

• Inspiration

• Dimensional Fiber Art

Dimensional Fiber Art can result in many ways like?

• piecing/stitching fabric pieces together so one part stands out

• inserting bits of fabric or other materials into the stitched seams

• stitching of layered fabrics (usually with a batting or other, thicker or “loftier”, middle layer) resulting in the unstitched areas standing out and making a puffy or dimensional pattern on the fabric surface.

• folding, tucking, pleating, tacking, “gathering” or otherwise manipulating fabric to make certain elements or areas recede or stand out

• stitching (quilting) more densely in some areas and not in others

• What are motifs or shapes are cut from a variety of fabrics and combined with other materials, then layered onto a fabric base to create a picture or design. The materials in the collage can be fused, glued or stitched in place as well as painted or embellished with a variety of different mixed media.

  • ”Painting with Fabric” called?

• Fabric Collage

• Embroidery

• Dimensional Fiber Art

• Inspiration

• What is the art of decorating fabric using a needle and thread called?

• Inspiration

• Embroidery

• Fabric Collage

• Dimensional Fabric Art