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Fibers and Textiles

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Yarns are....

a)

Threads that are woven or knitted

b)

Threads that are combed or platted

c)

Threads that are 1 ply or knitted

d)

Threads that are filaments

2.

Yarns made from filaments are...

a)

Smooth

b)

Long

c)

Hairier

d)

Fluffy

3.

Yarns come in different thicknesses, which of these is not one of those:

a)

1 ply

b)

3 ply

c)

2 layer

4.

Which is NOT one of the three ways of turning yarn into fabric:

a)

weaving

b)

spinning

c)

knitting

d)

bonding

5.

Non woven fabrics are layers of fibres (not yarns) held together by __________

a)

felting

b)

interlacing

c)

interlocking

d)

spinning

6.

Knitted fabrics are held together using loops, that insulate by trapping air and allow more stretch than woven fabrics. they are made by ___________

a)

interlacing

b)

interlocking

c)

bonding

d)

felting

7.

Woven fabrics are made by ___________

a)

interlacing

b)

interlocking

c)

bonding

d)

felting

8.

Non woven fabrics don't fray and can be cut in any direction; they can be made by felting & _________

a)

bonding

b)

interlacing

c)

interlocking

d)

turning

9.

An embroidery stitch that uses an X shaped pattern

a)

French Stitch

b)

X Stitch

c)

Cross Stitch

d)

Running Stitch

10.

The use of needlework to attach a smaller piece of fabric to a larger one

a)

Weft

b)

Applique

c)

Loom

d)

Skein

11.

A barbed needle used inter lock fibers together

a)

Sewing Needle

b)

Yarn Needle

c)

Tapestry Needle

d)

Needle Felting Needle

12.

A textile produced by pressing fibers together

a)

Felt

b)

Skein

c)

Embroidery

d)

Roving

13.

A common stitch used in sewing and embroidery where the thread runs in and out of the fabric

a)

Backwards Stitch

b)

Running Stitch

c)

Cross Stitch

d)

Alligator Stitch

14.

Long segments of bundled fiber strands

a)

Yarn

b)

Weft

c)

Embroidery

d)

Felt