WorksheetsTextiles
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The definition of 'Textiles' is:
The artistic or creative expression of ideas and thoughts through a textile medium.
Many different types of fabric, normally woven, knitted or bonded (non-woven).
The processing of basic fibres into yarns and fabrics.
The process that uses a combination of aesthetic and functional components to create solutions for an intended need.
Which fibre is sustainable?
Nylon
Cotton
Polyester
Acrylic
True or False - Some yarns can be made up of more than one kind of fibre.
True
False
The THREE main types of textile construction are:
Woven, Knitted and Bonded
Woven, Felted and Interlaced
Woven, Knitted and Non-woven
Bonded, Interwoven and Felted
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of Textiles:
Protection
Individualtiy
Decoration
Collection
Comfort
True or False - Electronic Textiles (E-Textiles) is a type of fabric that contains electronic elements.
True
False
There are TWO main classifications of fibres, they are:
Cotton
Manufactured
Synthetic
Natural
Natural fibres are ______________ and ________________ .
Renewable resources
Non - renewable
Finite
Infinite
Cotton, Wool, Linen and Silk are examples of:
Natural Fibres
Manufactured Fibres
Polyester, Nylon and Acrylic are examples of:
Natural Fibres
Manufactured Fibres
This is a fine, lustrous (shiny) fibre that comes from a cocoon spun by a worm. It is sensitive to heat, sunlight and water spots.
Flax
Silk
Acrylic
Cotton
Fibres that form the fleece of a sheep are:
Wool
Cotton
Leather
Nylon
What finish adds colour to fabrics?
Quilting
Beading
Brushing
Dyeing
A textile produced by pressing fibers together
Felt
Skein
Embroidery
Roving
Polyester is a high performance fiber commonly blended with cotton for easy care.
True
False
