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