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A resource exploring the world of fabrics, fibers, their properties, manufacturing processes and applications in fashion, interior design, and other industries.
How much of the textiles thrown away each year worldwide are properly recycled?
The "teardrop shape" motif in paisley print is called a...?
What type of pattern is this?
Tariff reduction may determine the success or failure of contemporary designers. Tariff reduction is an example of which of the following factors?
The sticks used to knit by hand are called __________.
Which of the following are all trends in Australian society that would influence contemporary designers?
The early beginning of dressmaking was marked by ________ found in egypt.
What natural fibre is good for absorbing moisture
Which of the following are correct?Non-woven or bonded textiles
Which artist created the repeat pattern painting of Marilyn Monroe?
Where does cotton come from?
Which of the following is a temporary stitch?
Name one part of a zip.
Identify the most suitable fabric for use on outdoor furniture.
What shapes can you see being repeated here?
Velcro is usually made from nylon and can be repeatedly ripped open and closed. Which of these products can it be used on?
Ensure the high standards of quality of clothes and that they are delivered to costumers on time.
Which part of a typical washer dryer cycle uses more energy and emits more carbon emissions?
Which of these best describes why we use pattern?
Polycotton is a blend of the fibres Polyamide (nylon) and cotton.
Velcro is also known as?
Name the fastening.
Which factor is the most influential for why consumers currently select sustainable brands?
What advantage do bamboo knitting needles have over metal knitting needles?
Which one of the following structures makes wool suitable for dyeing?
What are woven fabrics made on
Silk and Cotton are both natural fibres, name one other.
Traditionally, dressmaking was a career only for _______.
What synthetic fibre is commonly used for making tents?
What is the percentage of the consumer base that always takes into consideration the eco aspects of their garments?
Which fibre can be produced from the flax plant?
Which ways can a consumer can reduce their clothing footprint?
One off production is also called 'job' production and is used to make one complicated, good quality, expensive product such as a wedding dress or theatre costume.
Name this stitch:
How much of the worldwide water pollution comes from the textile industry?
Name the Fabric Construction
Using CAD (Computer Aided Design) to design a product is a really slow way to develop your ideas.
What natural fibre are jeans made from?
What is it called when you start your knitting project (put stitches on the needle)?
When ending an item in knitting we __________
Sterile garments used by doctors and nurses are made from Non-woven textiles.
The running stitch is:
What natural fiber is water repellant?
What does "blended yarn" mean?
Design and manufacture your own clothing items and sell them.
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Research and analyze different textiles including to their designs.
When creating her large scale yarn portraits, this artist always starts with what part of the face?
Batik and Tie Dye are resist decoration techniques that can be used to add pattern to fabric.
It is difficult for Wool to be spun, woven or knitted.
Non woven fabrics are strong and stretch easily.
Silk is a natural, raw fibre sourced from the cocoon of the larvae of a silkworm
On average how much do consumers spend on garments/apparel per year?
Use the care label to answer this question.For which item of clothing would the care label be most suitable?
Knitting is a process of using long needles to interlink or knot a series of loops made by one continuous thread. Each loop or knot connects to another one, and when enough loops have been made, the result is a flat piece of material called a textile.
How much of the textile industry is made up out of brands or companies that employ sustainable manufacturing practices?
Which of the following are the most important considerations to ensure the sustainability of textile resources?
What is pattern?
Which of the following fabrics requires a finishing process in order to become showerproof?
How much of the municipal solid waste worldwide comes from textiles?
Buttons are available in a range of... ?
What does WVS stand for?
The term for sewing a smaller piece of fabric onto a bigger piece is called
Which of the following finishing techniques is most appropriate for a fabric to be used on the seats in a movie theatre?
An arrow is a way of reducing fullness in fabric to shape it to fit.
A Design Specification outlines how a product should function (what it should do) and is used to give guidelines on what should be designed.
Dressmaking is a __________ clothes and dresses.
The warp is the horizontal thread in woven fabric.
Which rules apply when using a sewing machine safely?
press fasteners - metal or plastic discs that clip together when pressed, found on duvet covers and baby grows. Why are they often used instead of buttons?
Which of the following techniques would be used to consistently reproduce an accurate image on a textile item/s?
Roller printing is a fast way of printing a large amount of fabric.
Give two reasons why this Jacket would be suitable for a music festival in the UK.
In which decade did the Punk Movement become popular?
There is also an evidence of silk culture in ________ 5000 years ago.
Which phase of a textiles lifecycle releases the most greenhouse gasses?
What fabric uses the least amount of water in its production?
Name the Fabric Construction
What is a standard component in textiles?
What do we call the downwards thread on a weaving loom?
On average how many tons of water can a Chinese factory use to dye one ton of fabric?
Which fibre category would Silk be placed into?
Designers must consider the function of a product so it is;
Have a look at this painting "Day and Night" by M.C. Escher. Can you remember what the technique used here is called?
Thread is a component used in almost all textile products.
Sew and alter clothes, fabrics and apparel. You can either have your own sewing business or work in tailoring shops.
If a pattern is described as being unpredictable, what term do I use to define this?
Sewing machines sew straight (lockstitich) and cross stitches.
A prototype or toile is a mock up of a design proposal and is used to test the idea such as correct fit, size, drape of fabric, if production processes work, cost to make etc.
Where do we see pattern?
What is the other main stitch that is used in knitting?
Which fabrics can be upcycled (turned into new fabric of equal quality) at the end of life?
Name this stitch:
How much of a % does pesticides used for cotton makeup of the worldwide insecticide market?10%15%25%35%
Which artist used yarn and crochet to create large portraits?
An open or plain seam is not a very useful seam and is difficult to make.
Bias binding is a component used to cover the edges of fabric to stop it fraying and to make it look neat.
When you starting a knit project, it is common to start with what?
Which of the following is a piece of sewing equipment?
Why does a designer looks at other products on the market?
Which of the following would NOT assist in controlling potential environmental damage caused by the textile industry?
Which pillars of sustainability (environmental, economic, social) does the textile industry negatively impact?
Smart materials can sense and react to environmental conditions and are produced to perform a particular function.
How can consumers help promote supply chain transparency?
Name the fibre produced from this plant.
What shapes can you see being repeated here?
Name the fastening
Where does silk come from?
What is a motif?
In 2007, among those countries studied by the Bureau of Labor Statistics the Philippines had the lowest compensation costs among those countries studied. How low was their compensation (In USD)
Which of the following fabrics would be the most appropriate choice for a beach towel?
Which of the following best explains the meaning of the term product life cycle?
What synthetic fibres would be good for making swimwear?
The following alternatives contain factors that could determine the success or failure of a designer. Which alternative contains only internal factors?
Perform garment sewing operations such as joining, reinforcing, or decorating garments.
Which of the following products indicates how the Australian Textiles, Clothing, Footwear, and Allied Industries have satisfied changing consumer demands?
Which of the following statements about Felt is false?
Women participating in knitting circles used to add special _____ to the socks and scarves they created for the troops.
How many gallons of water does it take to produce one kg of virgin cotton?
Which famous fashion designer influenced the Punk movement?
True or false: In textiles, the most common types of components are fastenings?
Which type of zip would be used on a coat?
How much less ozone depletion (in percent) occurs if a consumer washes then hang dries their clothes, compared to a typical washer and dryer scenario?
Kevlar is a modern material that is five times stronger than steel and is used to make bulletproof vests.
Knitting Circles gained popularity during which war?
Which af the following are correct?Woven textiles
Name the Fabric Construction
What synthetic fibre would be good for making carpets?
Quality Assurance is a way of making sure that a textile product meets the required specification and is achieved by careful management of the production process.
Pinking shears are used to stop fabric fraying.
What is the basic stitch?
Which of the following are correct?Knitted textiles
Name the fastening
Natural fibres, Blended and mixed fibres, Woven and non-woven fabrics and Knitted textiles are all textile categories.Which category is missing?
Which of the four fabrics has the lowest environmental footprint?
Tailor tacking is a way to decorate fabric.
A Tjangting is a component used to make trousers.
Which of the following garments provides the best medium for self-expression?
Where do we source wool from?
The use of which of the following is a cultural influence seen in contemporary apparel and furnishings?
What is the name of the design movement shown in this picture?
Responsible for creating the specific look of individual garments, design fashionable clothes.
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