Exam Revision

Question 1

What is this symbol: △

Answer 1

Bleach

Question 2

What is this symbol: ○

Answer 2

Dry Clean

Question 3

What is this symbol: □

Answer 3

Dry

Question 4

Ways we can recycle fabrics to create a new textiles garment?

Answer 4

1. Use scrap fabric and yarn to stuff a plushie.
2. Upcycle it and turn it into something new by adding new designs and other fabrics. E.g. Upcycled jean bags.
3. Use small scraps as rags for cleaning.

Question 5

Production Criteria:

Answer 5

1. Can see influence from the plan.
2. Is of decent quality.

Question 6

Planning Criteria:

Answer 6

1 Priority of care.

2. Outlines the goal.

Question 7

Design Criteria:

Answer 7

1. Cost-effectiveness
2. Is It Easy to Understand?

Question 8

Copyright:

Answer 8

The legal right that gives the creator of an original work ownership over their original design. Making it unusable by others.

Question 9

Client:

Answer 9

A person or organisation using the services of another individual or company.

Question 10

What technique would be used to consistently reproduce an accurate image on a textile item?

Answer 10

Heat transfer printing.

Question 11

Name an Item of clothing that are commonly used for mass production.

Answer 11

Denim Jeans.

Question 12

Organic fabric means?

Answer 12

Fabric produced in compliance with organic agricultural standards.

Question 13

Functional:

Answer 13

Designed to be practical and useful rather the attractive to the eye.

Question 14

Designer:

Answer 14

A person who plans the look or workings of something prior to it being made.

Question 15

3 rules you will need to know when operating a sewing machine.

Answer 15

1. Tie back hair at all times.
2. Always report any damage to the machinery.
3. Never leave a machine turned on when unattended.

Question 16

The definition of applique.

Answer 16

Ornamental needlework in which pieces of fabric are sewn onto a larger piece to a form a picture or pattern.

Question 17

The definition of embroidery.

Answer 17

The art of decorating fabric by using a needle to stitch a design into it.

Question 18

The definition of dyeing.

Answer 18

The application of colour/pigment to materials such as fabrics and yarns with the goal of changing it original colour.

Question 19

What is ‘applique’ used for?

Answer 19

To decorate/embellish clothing or household items.

Question 20

According to government legislation, which of the textile’s items must be designed to reduce fire hazard?

Answer 20

Children’s sleepwear.

Question 21

Which fibre is most suitable for children’s clothing due to its high absorbency and comfort properties?

Answer 21

Cotton.

Question 22

Wool:

Answer 22

Good for blankets, carpeting and horse rugs.

Question 23

Cotton:

Answer 23

Good strength and good at absorbing stuff. Ideal for clothing and sheets.

Question 24

Natural Fibres:

Answer 24

Cotton, wool, silk.

Question 25

Careers in the Textiles industry:

Answer 25

Seamstress, stylist, jeweler.

Question 26

Design Principles:

Answer 26

Contrast, Repetition, Proportion, Movement, Emphasis, Balance.

Question 27

Design Elements:

Answer 27

Line, Shape, Form, Colour, Value, Texture, Space.

Question 28

Organizations that recycle clothing and accessories:

Answer 28

SCR Group, Salvation Army, Vinnies.

Question 29

What materials can be recycled easily?

Answer 29

Paper, cotton.

Question 30

What does the symbol mean that is a square with a circle inside?

Answer 30

Tumble Dry.

Question 31

What does the symbol mean that is a container with water?

Answer 31

Machine Washable.

Question 32

Criteria:

Answer 32

A standard by which something may be judged or decided.