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Textile Fundamentals
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engineering
Instructions:
Answer 28 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Full- fashioned
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Crocking
Digital print
Wovens
2. Finishing process used on cotton. improves strength - luster - and dyeablility of cotton. The fibers are saturated w/ caustic soda converting them from irregular to round and even.
Mercerizing
Calendering
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Float
3. Shapes are made into mesh and rolled onto the fabric. Repeat can be up to 40 in long
Cross Dyeing
Wovens
Dye lot
Rotary screen print
4. Finishing process of pressing or ironing a fabric at a high speed and under high pressure.
Burn out print
Calendering
Direct print
Efinity
5. Printing directly on to griege goods
Mercerizing
Burn out print
Direct print
Metamerism
6. Yarns that skip over two or more other yarns in woven fabrics
Dye lot
Wovens
Weighting
Float
7. Socks - hats - sleeves
Weighting
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Cross Dyeing
Dye lot
8. Fabric that goes through a printer similar to an inkjet printer. Good for fabric with texture.
Warp Knit
Direct print
Digital print
Mercerizing
9. 1) Solution dyed 2) Yarn dyed 3) Piece dyed 4) Garment dyed
Float
Dye methods in terms of quality
Weighting
Calendering
10. Vertical
Fulling
Weft Knit
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
Warp Knit
11. The interlacing of yarns to create a fabric. Strong - breathable
Mercerizing
Direct print
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Wovens
12. The Transfer of color rubbing
Crocking
Knit Pile fabrics
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
garments made on a circular knitting machine
13. Finishing process in which woven or knitted fabrics are passed against rotating - bristled - wire- covered brushes. the results are fibers being raised from the surface - creating a softer hand and better insulation.
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Fulling
Rotary screen print
Napping
14. Made w/ solid metal rollers - limited to about 5-6in. of repeat.
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
Weighting
Napping
Roller Print
15. The beginning of synthetics
Polymer chain
Napping
Rotary screen print
Calendering
16. All machine made - doesn't run - lays flat - fastest production - vertical selvage
Rotary screen print
Warp knit
Roller Print
Weighting
17. Finishing process used on wool. softens and compacts woven fibers. the fabric is agitated then rinsed - causing the yarns to shrink and soften.
Fulling
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Dye methods in terms of quality
Dye lot
18. Finishing process used on silk. makes fabric heavier - soft and light. however - less durable - more sensitive to sunlight - air - aging and perspiration.
Digital print
Calendering
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Weighting
19. Two fibers w/ one dye. One fiber has efinity - the other doesn't. ex: Heathering
Rib knit
Mercerizing
Cross Dyeing
Knits
20. The interlooping of yarns to create a fabric. Stretchy - insulating
Knits
Cross Dyeing
Wovens
Mercerizing
21. Printing with a chemical substance that destroys the fiber in the pattern - design print area. Thus - a hole in the fabric results.
Crocking
Polymer chain
Cross Dyeing
Burn out print
22. How 2 different fibers that are dyed together change depending on the light source they are seen in.
Metamerism
Calendering
Knits
Dye lot
23. Rotary screen print
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
Warp knit
Metamerism
Polymer chain
24. The batch of colored fabric
Crocking
Digital print
Dye lot
Mercerizing
25. Color that is able to blend w/ the fiber.
Mercerizing
Efinity
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Rotary screen print
26. Faux fur - velour - terrycloth
Efinity
Fulling
Knit Pile fabrics
Weft Knit
27. Horizontal - all hand knitted fabrics
Float
Rib knit
Weft Knit
Warp knit
28. A fitted knit used for more stretch
Dye methods in terms of quality
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Rib knit
Weft Knit