A) To create a continuous strand of fiber suitable for weaving or knitting. B) To dye fiber different colors. C) To clean raw fibers. D) To felt fibers together.
A) Cotton B) Cotton candy C) Wool D) Alpaca
A) The process of winding yarn onto a bobbin. B) The process of drawing out fibers to thin the yarn. C) The process of adding twist to the yarn. D) The process of cleaning raw fiber.
A) The spiral arrangement of fibers that holds them together. B) The thickness of the yarn. C) The color of the yarn. D) The length of the yarn.
A) The dominant hand B) Both hands equally C) The non-dominant hand D) It doesn't matter.
A) Weight Per Inch B) Wraps Per Inch C) Wool Percentage Index D) Width Per Inch
A) It decreases the yarn's softness. B) It increases the yarn's strength and balance. C) It makes the yarn less durable. D) It makes the yarn more difficult to dye.
A) Great Wheel B) Electric Spinner C) Drop Spindle D) Navajo Spindle
A) A type of spinning wheel. B) A tool to hold the fiber supply for spinning. C) A type of dye used for yarn. D) A tool for measuring yarn.
A) Yarn that has been dyed a single color. B) Yarn made from a single strand of spun fiber. C) Yarn made from multiple strands twisted together. D) Yarn made from synthetic fibers.
A) The opening through which the yarn passes onto the bobbin. B) The large wheel that drives the mechanism. C) The foot pedal of the spinning wheel. D) The part that holds the fiber supply.
A) The amount of twist inserted into the yarn. B) The rate at which the yarn is wound onto the bobbin. C) The speed of the large wheel. D) The amount of fiber drafted.
A) Vegetable Matter B) Visual Material C) Volume Measurement D) Variable Micron
A) A coiled bundle of yarn. B) A single strand of yarn. C) A ball of yarn. D) A cone of yarn.
A) Continuous spinning B) Start, Stop, Draft, Wind C) Fast spinning D) Slow spinning
A) Washing the fiber to remove dirt. B) Creating a roving. C) Dyeing the fiber a specific color. D) Aligning fibers using combs or brushes.
A) To remove any leftover fiber. B) To add color to the yarn. C) To make the yarn softer. D) To set the twist and even out the yarn.
A) To dye the fiber before spinning B) To thin out the fiber and prepare it for spinning C) To add more twist to the fiber D) To remove VM from fiber
A) Lower cost B) Increased speed and consistency C) Better control over yarn thickness D) More portability
A) Woolen Spinning B) Worsted Spinning C) Cable Spinning D) Ply Spinning
A) To wind yarn into a ball. B) To hold multiple bobbins for plying. C) To measure yarn. D) To hold the fiber supply for spinning.
A) A type of spinning wheel. B) A method of dyeing yarn. C) A long, slightly twisted strand of prepared fiber. D) A finished skein of yarn.
A) Worsted spinning B) Navajo spinning C) Woolen spinning D) Drop spindle spinning
A) Spinning thick bulky yarn B) Creating a lofty, airy yarn C) Spinning very fine yarn D) Creating a strong, dense yarn
A) Worsted fibers are parallel, woolen fibers are disorganized. B) Woolen is only made from wool, worsted is only from synthetic fibers. C) Worsted is always thicker than woolen. D) Woolen fibers are longer, worsted fibers are shorter.
A) To measure yarn into skeins or hanks. B) To dye yarn evenly. C) To spin very fine yarn. D) To clean raw fiber.
A) Mixing different colored fibers to create new shades. B) Spinning only white fibers. C) Dyeing yarn multiple colors after spinning. D) Using only natural colored fibers.
A) The natural color of the wool. B) Coarse, brittle fibers that don't take dye well. C) The strength of the wool fiber. D) Fine, soft fibers.
A) Dip Dyeing B) Spinning from a single type of fiber C) Plying different singles together D) Blending during carding
A) To add weight to the wheel B) To reduce friction and ensure smooth operation C) To make the wheel look nicer D) To clean the wheel |