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WorksheetsWorking with Textiles
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
On what is fabric sold on?
spool
hank
bolt
reel
What cutting tool is used to cut larger quantities of fabrics at once?
rotary cutting wheel
pinking shears
stitch unpicker
textile band saw
If we were to make a mistake in our sewing, what tool would we use to correct it?
Stitch unpicker
embroidery scissors
thread snips
pinking shears
Name the technique that uses hot wax as a resist.
Shibori
Batik
Tie-dye
Applique
Define what is meant by a 'resist'.
The dye is applied with an easy-squeeze bottle.
The dye is allowed to penetrate and colour the fibres
The ink is printed onto the surface of the fabric
The dye is prevented from penetrating through to the fibres
Name the technique that folds fabric over itself to create volume.
Pleating
Gathering
Ruffles
Darts
For what functional property is quilting added to a jacket?
Decoration
Waterproofing
Insulation
Wicking
This technique helps to reinforce edges and provides strength and shape.
Pleating
Gathering
Quilting
Piping
What is the name of this hand embroidery stitch?
Running stitch
Straight stitch
Back Stitch
Dashed stitch
Fastenings help to secure two pieces of fabric together. Which is the odd one out?
Buckle, Button, Hook and Eye, Velcro
Buckle, Button, Toile, Velcro
Buckle, Button, Toggle, Velcro
Buckle, Snap Fastener, Toggle, Velcro
