Wovens
Knits
Dyeing/Printing
Care and Labeling Laws
Finishes
100

The most common weave

Plain Weave

100

Faux Fur is what type of knit construction? 

Single filling/weft knit 

100

Way to color a filament yarn at its earliest stage

Solution Dye 

100

Who is responsible for testing and creating a care label for a textile item? 

The manufacturer or the item.

100

Only used on cotton fibers to increase strength, luster and ability to take dye. 

Mercerization

200
A weave distinguished by its obvious diagonal lines

Twill Weave

200

In which direction are stripes created in knitting? 

horizontal

200

Most common method of creating a solid color fabric. 

Piece dye

200

To decrease surface tension of water this is used. 

a surfactant

200

Velvet, Velour, Corduroy and Faux Fur all require this type of finish. 

Shearing and brushing

300

A weave featuring prominent floats on the surface of the fabric. 

Satin Weave

300

A weft knit can be constructed by _____ and by _____

By hand and by machine 

300

The way to achieve a purple and blue check fabric is by which dye method. 

Yarn dye 

300
The Care Labeling Act states that what four things need to be included on a a care label? 

Washing instructions including temp/cycle

Drying instructions temp/cycle

Bleach or not to bleach

Iron yes or no and what temp

300

A finish can be described as 

the length of its life: 

Permanent, Durable, Semi-durable, Temporary and Replenishable 

400

A loom that has the ability to create complex woven designs. 

Jacquard Loom

400

A lace trim can be created using this type of knitting method 

Raschel Warp Knitting 

400

A way to create a design on a fabric using dyes. 

screenprinting

400

Dry cleaning and washing are can both be listed on a single carelabel ?

NOOOOO

400

Way to whiten a poly/cotton blended fabric.

Bleach

500

Seersucker and Terry Cloth share this same weaving technique. 

Slack Tension Method 

500
Examples of double knit fabrics (names) 

Rib knit, interlock, double knit

500
A method of printing and dyeing that works on all fiber types. 

Pigment Printing or Dyeing 

500

What is an RN# and where do I get one? 

Manufacturers Registration Number (for anyone making or importing textile items) FTC - Federal Trade Agency 

500

A way to create a compacted wool fabric after weaving. 

Fulling

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