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WorksheetsYear 8 Textiles Autumn Term Quiz 2021
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Where does cotton come from?
Fleece of a sheep
Pine trees
Crude oil
A plant
Which of these answers contains ALL NATURAL fabrics?
Wool, lycra, polyester
Polyester, cotton, silk
Lycra, elastane, nylon
Wool, linen, silk
Select which natural fibre group silk comes from
Mineral
Animal
Plant
Synthetic
What is this image showing?
Knitting
Weaving
Felting
Sewing
On a sewing machine the hand wheel is used
to wind the bobbin thread
to select the stitch pattern
to select the stitch length
to move the needle up and down slowly
On a sewing machine the feed dogs
are used to thread the needle
are used to keep the fabric still
are used to adjust the stitch width
are used to feed the fabric through the machine
A small metal component found inside the thread guide that goes up and down as you sew.
Take up lever
Presser foot
Feed dogs
Needle clamp
This part holds the fabric in place against the feed dogs when stitching so that it moves evenly and smoothly.
What is it?
Needle
Presser foot
Foot pedal
Plate bed
Small metal 'teeth' found underneath the presser foot?
Feed dogs
Take up levers
Thread guide
Needle clamps
The name for the small reel of thread that sews the underneath side of the fabric.
Back stitch
Under thread
Small thread
Bobbin thread
You control the speed of the sewing machine with this part.
Plate bed
Presser foot
Take up foot
Foot pedal
This is the area you rest the fabric whilst you are sewing. It has small measurements on to keep your stitching in line.
Stitch rest
Ruler
Thread guide
Plate bed
A technique use to create a detailed repeating pattern onto fabric.
Fabric paints
Motifing
Block Printing
Drawing
Which is true about the disadvantages of using block printing technique on your pencil case?
Your design won't look the same each time.
It takes a long time to print.
Each block must be lined up very accurately otherwise there will be gaps in the pattern.
Only very simple designs can be printed.
The first stage to thread the sewing machine is to put the thread....
through the needle
on the thread holder
through the thread guide
round the take up lever
What is a design brief?
a decorative image or design, especially a repeated one forming a pattern.
a list of things to research and try out in your project.
a short statement given to a designer outlining the aims and objectives of a design project.
the best design idea that you will take forward to make your final piece.
What is a motif?
a decorative image or design, especially a repeated one forming a pattern.
a block printing pattern.
a short statement given to a designer outlining the aims and objectives of a design project.
the best design idea that you will take forward to make your final piece.
A common stitch used in sewing and embroidery where the thread runs in and out of the fabric
Chain stitch
Running stitch
Blanket stitch
Cross stitch
A sewing and embroidery stitch that includes a series of flat stitches that are used to completely cover a section of the background fabric.
Satin stich
French knot
Feather stitch
Cross stitch
A decorative form of stitching by hand is called
Embrodery
Embrodiery
Ebroidery
Embroidery
This stitch is commonly used to reinforce the edge of fabric
Blanket stitch
Satin stitch
Back stitch
Running stitch
This fabric can be made from recycled plastic bottles.
Nylon
Cotton
Polyester
Viscose
A technique where a small patch of fabric is sewn onto a larger background piece. Fabric can be layered to create more complex designs.
Machine stitching
Block Printing
Hand Embroidery
Applique
In the picture the green arrow is pointing to...
The stitch pattern selector
The stitch width selector
The stitch length selector
The hand wheel
In the picture the green is pointing to which part?
Reverse lever
Take up lever
Unstitcher
Power and light switch
