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