WorksheetsYear 7 Textiles end of rotation assessment
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is a fibre?
A piece of fabric
A yarn
A hair like structure
Fur
What is yarn?
Fibres twisted together
Fibres woven together
Fibres knitted together
A fine hair like structure
State the type of fabric construction
Bonded
Felted
Knitted
Woven
What is resistant dyeing?
A printing method
A method of dyeing fabric evenly all over.
A method used to prevent the dye colouring areas of the fabric.
A method of creating designs by sewing pieces of fabric together.
Select 2 resistant dyeing techniques
Wax transfer
Batik
Hand embroidery
Applique
Tie-dye
What is the name of this decorative technique?
Applique
Hand Embroidery
Tie-Dye
Stencil
What is the purpose of bondaweb?
A decorative technique
A sheet of glue that melts when heat is applied and sticks two pieces of fabric together.
Fabric used for an applique design
A method of resistant dyeing
Select 2 environmentally friendly fabrics
Cotton
Tencel
Polyester
Nylon
Organic cotton
Select two non-environmentally friendly fabrics
Polyester
Tencel
Nylon
Soy
Hemp
What does recycle mean?
To donate clothing to a charity shop
To deconstruct clothing to their original fibres to produce new items of clothing
To pass down unwanted clothes to a younger sibling
To adapt clothes in to something new such as jeans in to shorts
What is upcycling?
To wear an item of clothing for longer instead of replacing it.
To alter clothing in order to be used for another purpose.
To donate clothing as they are to a charity shop
Taking unwanted clothing and making them in to something new.
What are natural fibres?
Fibres which are found in nature and can be turned into yarns and fabrics
Fibres which are found in nature and are organic
Fibres which have been man-made.
Fibres which are found in nature and do not damage the environment
Natural fibres are categorised into 3 groups: animal, mineral and.....
Water
Polymer
Plant
Natural
Select 2 examples of natural fibres, which come from animals.
Cotton
Wool
Linen
Silk
Coal
Which is the correct description of a fabric?
Yarns which have been woven together.
A small hair like structure.
Fibres twisted tightly together.
A hard inflexible material
Select two methods of constructing fabric
Weaving
Bondaweb
Sewing
Knitting
Gluing
How does FairTrade try to help farmers?
Help find jobs for farmers in poor countries
Help support farmers in poor countries by giving them farming equipment
Help support farmers by making sure they are paid fairly for their work
Help farmers find businesses to sell their produce to.
What are synthetic fibres made from?
Coal & Oil
Coal & Wool
Wool & Silk
Oil & silk
What is another name for a polymer?
Wool
Plastic
Silk
Cotton
Name the equipment on the picture
Unpicker
unripper
depicker
deripper
What is a pin used for in textiles?
To glue two pieces of fabric together using the iron
To sew two pieces of fabric together using thread
To remove unwanted stitches from fabric
To hold pieces of fabric securely together
What is a paper pattern?
A guide to follow on the sewing machine
A card or paper template used for accurate cutting of a shape in fabric.
A design which is a repeat pattern
A template to use when stencilling
Select an example of how something can be 'Reused' in textiles
Donate clothing to a charity shop
Repair ripped clothing
Wear clothing for longer
Deconstruct fibres and use them to make a new item of clothing
Select 2 correct safety rules for using the iron
Two students at a time
Touch the metal to check if it's on
Unplug the iron when you have finished using it
Remove fabric from ironing board as soon as you have finished
Do not touch the base of the iron
Select 2 correct safety rules for using the sewing machine
Two students per machine
Do not talk to others when using the sewing machine
If the machine is not working, adjust the dials
Leave the machine turned on when you finish
Keep fingers away from the needle area
What is a design?
A pretty picture
A list of instructions for making a product
A product brief of what the task is
A annotated drawing to communicate ideas
What is the name of the clamp which holds the fabric still on the sewing machine?
Presser foot
Needle
Reverse lever
Bobbin case
What is a specification?
A design communicating ideas to others
A detailed list of requirements which the design must meet
A brief explaining what you need to make
An annotated design idea
What does sustainable mean?
Donating clothes to a charity shop
A way of reducing the amount of clothes bought
A way of reducing plastic in everyday life.
Something which will not run out
Select 2 positive properties of synthetic fibres
They are all very soft
They are cheaper than natural fibres
The are absorbent
They crease easy
They are strong and durable
Select a positive property of cotton
Cotton is absorbent
Cotton creases easy
Cotton gets dirty easily
Cotton is a breathable fabric
Select which natural fibre group silk comes from
Mineral
Animal
Plant
Synthetic
What is a negative property of synthetic fibres
Synthetic fibres are cheaper than natural
Synthetic fibres are not biodegradable
Synthetic fibres does not pollute the environment
Synthetic fibres are not recyclable
What does fabric properties mean?
The charactistics of fabric which makes them useful for certain tasks and poor for others.
Highlights how bad a fabric is for the environment
The charactistics or natural fabrics only
Highlights how expensive a fabric is
What is the missing R of sustainability: Recycle, Reduce, Reuse and ....
Repair
Reserve
Repent
Redo
Select the correct spelling
scissers
sissors
scissors
sissers
Select the correct spelling
sitche
stich
sitch
stitch
What is the purpose of reverse stitching at the beginning and end of a line of stitching on the sewing machine?
To create a pattern in the fabric
To prevent the stitch from coming undone afterwards
To change direction when stitching
To check the sewing machine is threaded
Select 2 correct safety rules when using the batik pot
Wear an apron
More than two students at a time
Do not unplug the batik pot after use
Wear goggles
Do not touch inside of batik pot
Which fibre group does polyester come from?
Animal
Plant
Synthetic
Mineral
