The most common weave
Plain Weave
Faux Fur is what type of knit construction?
Single filling/weft knit
Way to color a filament yarn at its earliest stage
Solution Dye
Who is responsible for testing and creating a care label for a textile item?
The manufacturer or the item.
Only used on cotton fibers to increase strength, luster and ability to take dye.
Mercerization
Twill Weave
In which direction are stripes created in knitting?
horizontal
Most common method of creating a solid color fabric.
Piece dye
To decrease surface tension of water this is used.
a surfactant
Velvet, Velour, Corduroy and Faux Fur all require this type of finish.
Shearing and brushing
A weave featuring prominent floats on the surface of the fabric.
Satin Weave
A weft knit can be constructed by _____ and by _____
By hand and by machine
The way to achieve a purple and blue check fabric is by which dye method.
Yarn dye
Washing instructions including temp/cycle
Drying instructions temp/cycle
Bleach or not to bleach
Iron yes or no and what temp
A finish can be described as
Permanent, Durable, Semi-durable, Temporary and Replenishable
A loom that has the ability to create complex woven designs.
Jacquard Loom
A lace trim can be created using this type of knitting method
Raschel Warp Knitting
A way to create a design on a fabric using dyes.
screenprinting
Dry cleaning and washing are can both be listed on a single carelabel ?
NOOOOO
Way to whiten a poly/cotton blended fabric.
Bleach
Seersucker and Terry Cloth share this same weaving technique.
Slack Tension Method
Rib knit, interlock, double knit
Pigment Printing or Dyeing
What is an RN# and where do I get one?
Manufacturers Registration Number (for anyone making or importing textile items) FTC - Federal Trade Agency
A way to create a compacted wool fabric after weaving.
Fulling