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- 1. Multiple Choice
The definition of 'Textiles' is:
The artistic or creative expression of ideas and thoughts through a textile medium.
Many different types of fabric, normally woven, knitted or bonded (non-woven).
The processing of basic fibres into yarns and fabrics.
The process that uses a combination of aesthetic and functional components to create solutions for an intended need.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Some examples of textiles include (hint: there is more than one answer for this question):
- 3. Multiple Choice
Fibres are the _____________ unit of a textiles fabric. Fibres are hairlike strands which are twisted together to make yarns.
Biggest
Weakest
Smallest
Strongest
- 4. Multiple Choice
Yarns are made up of a number of fibres twisted together. The process of making yarns from fibres is called _____________ and makes the yarns strong, smooth and fine.
Twisting
Spinning
Felting
Bonding
- 5. Multiple Choice
Fibres that are small are called:
Tiny fibres
Filament fibres
Staple fibres
Weak fibres
- 6. Multiple Choice
Fibres that are long are called:
Big fibres
Filament fibres
Staple fibres
Strong fibres
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which fibre is sustainable?
Nylon
Cotton
Polyester
Acrylic
- 8. Multiple Choice
True or False - Some yarns can be made up of more than one kind of fibre.
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
The correct method of fabric production is:
Fibre > Yarn > Fabric
Fabric > Fibre > Yarn
Yarn > Fibre > Fabric
Fibre > Fabric > Yarn
- 10. Multiple Choice
The THREE main types of textile construction are:
Woven, Knitted and Bonded
Woven, Felted and Interlaced
Woven, Knitted and Non-woven
Bonded, Interwoven and Felted
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of Textiles:
Protection
Individualtiy
Decoration
Collection
Comfort
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are focus areas in textiles (hint: there is more that one answer to this question):
Apparel
Non- Apparel
Camping Equipment
Furnishings
Hats and Headwear
- 13. Multiple Choice
True or False - Electronic Textiles (E-Textiles) is a type of fabric that contains electronic elements.
True
False
- 14. Multiple Choice
There are TWO main classifications of fibres, they are:
Cotton
Manufactured
Synthetic
Natural
- 15. Multiple Choice
Natural fibres are ______________ and ________________ .
Renewable resources
Non - renewable
Finite
Infinite
- 16. Multiple Choice
Cotton, Wool, Linen and Silk are examples of:
Natural Fibres
Manufactured Fibres
- 17. Multiple Choice
Polyester, Nylon and Acrylic are examples of:
Natural Fibres
Manufactured Fibres
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an advantage of cotton:
Expensive
Stiff
Comfortable
Sparkly
- 19. Multiple Choice
This is a fine, lustrous (shiny) fibre that comes from a cocoon spun by a worm. It is sensitive to heat, sunlight and water spots.
Flax
Silk
Acrylic
Cotton
- 20. Multiple Choice
Fibres that form the fleece of a sheep are:
Wool
Cotton
Leather
Nylon
- 21. Multiple Choice
True or False - Wool is a renewable fibre.
True
False
- 22. Multiple Choice
What finish adds colour to fabrics?
Quilting
Beading
Brushing
Dyeing
- 23. Multiple Choice
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
- 24. Multiple Choice
A sewing and embroidery technique in which a series of looped stitches form a chain-like pattern
Running stitch
Lazy daisy stitch
Chain stitch
Blanket stitch
- 25. Multiple Choice
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
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