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