Fiber Arts and Textile Fundamentals Quiz

What is fiber art?

• Only knitting with yarn

• Creating art using natural or synthetic fibers

• Making paper crafts

• Drawing with colored pencils

Which of these is a common natural fiber used in textile arts?

• Plastic

• Cotton

• Polyester

• Nylon

What tool is essential for weaving?

• A loom

• A paintbrush

• A hammer

• A screwdriver

What is felting?

• A process of melting fibers together

• A way to dye fabric

• A process of matting fibers together using moisture and pressure

• A method of stretching fabric

Which fiber comes from sheep?

• Cotton

• Silk

• Linen

• Wool

Which tool is used to pull fibers through loops in crochet?

• Needle

• Crochet hook

• Scissors

• Pins

What is batik?

• A type of yarn

• A weaving technique

• A wax-resist dyeing method

• A type of embroidery stitch

Which of these is NOT typically considered a fiber art?

• Quilting

• Oil painting

• Weaving

• Macramé

What is the term for the vertical threads on a loom?

• Weft

• Weave

• Warp

• Web

Which fiber art technique involves knotting cord or rope?

• Macramé

• Knitting

• Crocheting

• Spinning