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WorksheetsTextile Choices
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins
Before using a sewing machine you need to:
Cut all fabric.
Measure fabric.
Throw patterns away.
Check phone.
Tie hair back.
Ask permission.
Ask permission.
Turn on electricity.
Cut fabric.
Ask permission.
Tie hair back.
Set up machine, turn on electricity.
When using an iron or steam press it is important to:
Know where the cord is at all times.
Be careful of steam.
Check material is safe to iron with teacher.
Check iron is on by placing face close to the plate.
Know where the cord is at all times.
Use table to test if the iron is hot enough.
Leave plugged in and turned on even when not in use.
Be careful of steam.
Iron towards yourself.
Iron towards your hand on an uneven surface.
Use table to test if the iron is hot enough.
Check material is safe to iron with teacher.
When using scissors it is important to:
Carry them with the point facing down and do not wave them around.
Be careful because fabric scissors are sharp.
Use paper scissors for paper, and fabric scissors for fabric.
Carry them with the point facing forward.
Use them to cut electrical cords.
Rest them in your mouth when not in use.
Always ensure they are hidden throughout the room so other students cannot find them.
Be careful because fabric scissors are sharp.
Use paper scissors to cut fabric.
Cut unused electrical cords with scissors.
Carry them with the point facing down.
clothes with a great deal of rough texture will add:
bulk to a body's appearance
a slimming look to the body's apperance
to the purchase price of the garment
elegance to our outfits
Lines that can make the figure appear wider are:
diagonal
horizontal
vertical
curved
Lines that can make the figure appear taller are:
diagonal
horizontal
vertical
curved
The surface quality or the way something feels such as rough-smooth
shape
texture
color
line
Which of the following is NOT a function of clothing
Modesty
Safety
Beauty
Identification
Which of the following are Factors Affecting Clothing Choice
Function
Cost
Personal Preference
Ethical and Ecological Concerns
All of the above
Which of the following means the product has a flame-retardant finish applied to the outer covers
What information does this label give consumers?
flame-retardant finishes are applied to the outer covering fabric to make it fire-resistant
the outer covering fabric is not flame-resistant, but there is a layer of flame-resistant fabric underneath.
The outer covering and filling are flammable
Which of the following are Ecological Issues relating to textile production
Water and Air Pollution
Worker Welfare, Human rights
Synthetic fibres (fabrics) are biodegradable
True
False
Which of the following are examples of Ethical Issues in Textile production
No worker rights
Child labour
Poor working conditions
Animal rights
All of the above
In relation to textiles, we can be more sustainable consumers by following what 4 R's
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Refuse
Repair, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycle
Repurpose, Reduce, Refuse, Redesign
What is the "Design Brief Process"
How you create a product
The process of planning, making and evaluating a product
How you design a product
Haute Couture means
Clothing manufacturers around the world buy or copy these designs and mass produce clothes using cheaper fabrics. These clothes are called off the-peg. They are much cheaper and are available in high street shops, e.g. River Island and Topshop.
The top designers also produce less expensive, machine-made clothes. These clothes, called prêt-à-porter (ready to wear) are still very expensive.
The clothes modelled at these shows are called haute couture (high fashion). These clothes are original, handmade and very expensive.
Pret-a-Porter means
Clothing manufacturers around the world buy or copy these designs and mass produce clothes using cheaper fabrics. These clothes are called off the-peg. They are much cheaper and are available in high street shops, e.g. River Island and Topshop.
The top designers also produce less expensive, machine-made clothes. These clothes, called prêt-à-porter (ready to wear) are still very expensive.
The clothes modelled at these shows are called haute couture (high fashion). These clothes are original, handmade and very expensive.
What is meant by the term "Upholstery"
items other than furniture that are used to decorate a room and make it more comfortable
the covering fabrics and fillings that are used to cover and pad furniture
insulate and reduce sound in a room
Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when choosing household textiles
Cost
Design
Ease of Care
Durability
Movement
A 'Fashion Trend' is
fashion trends come into fashion, then go out of fashion, only to come back into fashion again
changes in what is considered fashionable
the latest styles of clothing, hairstyles, interior design
Fashion trends are influenced by
The Fashion Industry
Famous People
World Events
Technology
All of the above
Waterproof, Stretchy, Warm, Cool, Soft, Delicate, Fire-Resistant are all examples of
Uses of Textiles
Functions of Textiles
Properties of Textiles
Advantages of Textiles
