Fibers, Fabrics, and Yarns
Give an example of a natural fiber
Cotton, linen, silk, or wool
Usually a fabric or cloth
Textile
the estimated amount active buyers would currently be willing to pay for your home
Home Value
a tax assessed on real estate by a local government and paid by the property owner.
property tax
Give an example of a synthetic fiber
Polyester, rayon, spandex, or nylon
What are 2 uses of textiles?
protection, fashion, warmth, etc
a sum of money the buyer pays at the outset of a large transaction
Down payment
(homeowners association fees) an amount of money that must be paid by certain types of residential property owners every month to their homeowners associations
Monthly HOA
Where do natural fibers come from?
Plants or animals
a special quality or characteristic which is unique to an object
property
the amount of money you owe at any given time under the mortgage
loan amount
What is one thing to consider while buying a house?
Location
Price
Year Built
Interior/Exterior
Property Taxes
a long and thin strand or thread of material that can be knit or woven into a fabric.
fiber
What are 3 words to describe the property of a fabric?
Heavy, light, cool, absorbent, stretchy, and waterproof
is the amount a lender charges a borrower and is a percentage of the principal
interest rate
Fibers twisted together
Yarn
What is the correct order?
Fiber -> fabric -> yarn
Yarn -> fiber -> fabric
Fabric -> yarn -> fiber
Fiber -> yarn -> fabric
Fiber -> yarn -> fabric
the amount of time it takes to completely pay off your loan
loan term