Fibres, Yarns and Fabrics

From which fibre is felt manufactured

• Spandex

• Silk

• Linen

• Wool

Which manmade fibre is similar to wool?

• Acetate

• Acrylic

• Nylon

• polyester

Under the microscope, wool fibre appears to_____________________

• Have ribbon-like twists

• Have overlapping scales

• Be smooth in texture

• Be uneven in texture

A group of fibre twisted together is called a ____________

• Fibre

• Filament

• Textile

• Yarn

Which pair represents natural animal fibres?

I. Cotton

II. Wool

III. Linen

IV. Silk

• I and II

• I and III

• II and IV

• III and IV

Some methods of fabric construction are____________

• Felting, weaving, spinning

• Knitting, felting, spinning

• Weaving, knitting, felting

• Weaving, spinning, knitting

Which of the fabric below is made from twill weave?

• Brocade

• Cambric

• Denim

• Velvet

Which fabric is produced from pile weave?

• Velvet

• Chiffon

• Cambric

• Brocade

A non-woven fabric is___________

• Calico

• Muslin

• Pellon

• Velvet

Which is the lengthwise yarn on woven fabric?

• Weft

• Warp

• Staple

• Filament