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