General Fabric
What are the three structures of fabric?
Plant-Based, Animal-Derived, and Man-Made.
Who was Piñatex created by?
Carmen Hijosa
What is one Man-Made Fabric?
Polyester, Nylon, and Acrylic or any other Man-Made fabric
True or False: There is such thing as bamboo pants
True
What is Fabric?
A cloth produced by weaving, knitting or pressing fibers together
What year was Ananas Anam founded in?
2014
What are two Animal-Derived Fabrics?
Wool, Silk, and Leather or any other kind of Animal- Derived Fabric
True or False: Can you smock any fabric?
False: You can smock a wide variety but not all
On a scale of 1 to 10 how important are fabrics?
9 or 10
When did Carmen Hijosa get the idea for Piñatex
In the 90's when she visited the Philippines.
What are three types of Plant-Based Fabrics?
Bamboo, Cotton, and Linen or any other kind of Plant-Based Fabrics
True or False: Can you make leather from anything that has skin?
True. Sadly Yes you can :( :(
What brands created new Fabrics?
MycoTEX, Parblex, Orange fiber, Nanollose, Singtex, SeaCell, Seaqual, Microsilk. (Name at least 3 for 300 pts or 2-1 for 100 pts)
What materials does Piñatex use to make it?
Pineapple leaves, PLA, and Petroleum-based Resin
What happens to polyester when you burn it and what effect does it have greater than other fabrics when burned?
It turns to liquid plastic causing deeper burns than other fabrics
What is the fabric called that is made from pineapple leaves?
Piñatex
What is Piñatex used to make?
Clothes, Shoes, Watch Bands, Seat Covers, Wallets, Bags, and Backpacks (At least 5 correct, 4-3 300 pts, and 2-1 100 pts)
True or False is there such thing as Piñayarn?
Yes