LO 3 Select Materials and Tools in Fashion Accessories

These are the classifications of tools and materials in fashion accessory products.

• Materials

• Tools

• Equipment

• Indigenous Materials

• Beading and Knotting Tools

Which of the following does not belong to the group?

• Seeds

• Paper

• Beads

• Tusks

The following are examples of metal materials except:

• Glass

• Copper

• Alloys

• Brass

It is a non-toxic modeling material that can be sculpted, molded or shaped.

• Polymer Clay

• Paper

• Plastics

• Paper Clay

It is an extruded metal and is quite versatile in jewelery-making because it can hold its shape.

• Findings

• Wire

• Beads

• Knots

It is a durable and flexible material created by the tanning of animal rawhide and skin, often cattle hide.

• Glass

• Hemp

• Leather

• Jute

These are the parts used to join jewelry components together to form a completed article.

• Findings

• Knot

• Wire

• Chain

It is the hard, mottled brown shell of some tortoises and turtles. It is translucent.

It is often used as an inlay material.

• Tusks

• Hemp

• Tortoise shell

• Wood

It is the iridescent whitish coating inside oyster shells. It is often used for studs, buttons, inexpensive jewelry, and carved jewelry.

• Wood

• Coco Shell

• Paper

• Mother of pearls

This material from recycled glossy magazines, newspaper, junk mail, new gift wrap or coloured bond paper.

• Wood

• Beads

• Paper

• Polymer clay