Fibers
What are short fibers spun into yarn called?
Staple Fibers
What is device is used to turn fibers into yarn?
Spinning Wheel
What are the 3 types of fabrics?
Woven, Knitted, Non-woven
When was NCSU established?
1887
What poison is in apple seeds?
Cyanide
What is the only natural filament fiber?
Silk
What is it called when two single strand yarns are combined?
What is linen made from?
Flax
What is the name of the NC State Marching Band?
The Power Sound of the South
Who was the first person in space?
Yuri Gagarin
What is cotton made from?
Cellulose
What is a yarn made from two different fibers called?
A Blend
What fabric uses courses and wales?
Knits
In what year were the first textile courses offered?
1899
David Ortiz?
What natural fiber can be used to make felt?
Wool/Animal Fur
What is it called when two plied yarns are combined?
Cabled
What weave structure are jeans made from?
Twill
When did the Wilson College of Textiles open on Centennial Campus?
1991
Who won the 2015 superbowl?
The Patriots
What was the first synthetic fiber created?
Nylon
Did humans begin making yarn in the Paleolithic Age, the Neolithic Age, or the Copper Age?
Neolithic Age
A) What type of weaving machine makes complex designs? (500 pt)
Extra:
B) What is it called when fabrics gets tiny little balls of fuzz on them? (200 pt)
A) Jacquard Loom
B) Pilling
What were the original colors of NC State
Blue and Pink
What is the capital of the Philippines?
Manila