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New Fabrics, Fibers

New Fabrics then Fibers Video Worksheet

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What are an essential part of our lives? Fibers
What makes the difference from one fiber to the next? Fiber Properties
Fibers are spun, felted, or woven together with other fibers to produce what? A textile
All fibers are grouped into two main categories, what are they? Natural fibers and Manufactured fibers
Natural fibers come from where? And are what? Nature and are organic
What are the three types of natural fibers? Plant, Animal, Mineral
What are examples of plant fibers? Cotton, flax, and bamboo
Animal fibers are primarily made of what? Protein
Animal fibers are collected by what? Shearing, plucking, or combing
What are the three kinds of animal fibers? Hair or fur from mammals; silk from cocoons; down or feathers from birds
The two kinds of mineral fibers are what? Asbestos and glass
Manufactured fibers are created where? A laboratory
The two types of manufactured fibers are what? Regenerated, fiber starts with natural fibers; synthetic, fiber is made entirely from chemicals
Two examples of regenerated fibers are what? Rayon and acetate
Synthetic fibers include what? NYLON, Kelvar, polyester, acrylic and aramid
Two new fibers are what? Lyocell and ELASTOESTER
A small amount of what is added to other fiber to create a lightweight, stretchy, washable fabric? Spandex
Microfibers are incredibly small in what? Diameter
Microfibers feel like what? Skin
Imitation suede/leather and fiberfill are examples of what? Microfibers
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