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Ch. 12-14

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Define Fabric   show
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What is Minimum Yardage?   show
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How do you assess quality in a fabric?   show
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show made with two or more sets of yarns interlaced at right angles  
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What are the two basic components found in a woven fabric?   show
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show group of yarns threaded through the loom in a woven fabric, parallel to the selvage  
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What is another word for warp?   show
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show yarns perpendicular to the selvage that interlace with warp yarns in a woven fabric  
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What are other words used to describe filling?   show
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How do woven yarns vary from one another   show
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show an earlier end use, town where fabric originated, person who invented it, or person who was associated with that fabric  
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What characteristics are found in woven fabrics?   show
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show True!  
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Define loom   show
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show warp beam, harness, heddle, shed, shuttles, reed  
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show metal or wood cylinder on which the warp yarns are wound and is a critical part of the loom  
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show part of the loom that forms the weave by controlling the up or down position of warp yarns  
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show A rigid wire in the loom through which a warp yarn is threaded and held in place in a harness  
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Define Shed   show
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Define Shuttles   show
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Define Reed   show
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Weaving consists of what 4 steps?   show
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Define Shedding   show
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Define Picking   show
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Beating Up   show
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show winding finished fabric onto the fabric beam  
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show process of transferring yarn from one package to another  
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show rack of spools/cones of yarn arranged so that the individual yarns can be removed without tangling or a rack on which warp yarns are wound.  
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The weave structure or pattern in the fabric is determined by three factors:   show
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Warp and filling yarns have different demands placed on them. What are those differences?   show
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What is grain?   show
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Off grain?   show
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Skew?   show
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show occurs when filling yarns dip in the center of the fabric  
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How do you conduct a fabric count?   show
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show written with warp number first, or as the total of the two. (ex. 80 x 76=80 by 76 or 156 (total)).  
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What does "balance" mean when talking about woven fabrics?   show
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Why is looking at balance helpful in woven fabrics?   show
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What is selvage?   show
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show the loom determines it. Handwoven is narrow commercial is wider  
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show fabric mass. lightweight, top weight, medium weight, heavy weight?  
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Fabric names are based on many factors, such as...   show
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What are the three basic types of weaves?   show
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show simplest of the three basic weaves, formed by yarns at right angles passing alternately over and under each other. Requires only two harness loom. Least expensive weave to produce. 1/1 weave.  
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show No  
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show warp and filling yarns are same size, and same distance apart, so they show equally on the surface. Have a wider range of end uses. Can be made in any weight  
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What is an unbalanced plain weave?   show
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show when you increase the number of warp yarns in a plain woven fabric until the count is 2 times that of filling yarns, create a crosswise ridge known as a filling rib  
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show warp yarns form the surface of the fabric  
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show made with two or more adjacent warps controlled by same harness, with two or more fillings placed in the same shed  
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What is a twill weave?   show
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What is a float?   show
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show best balance of all twill weaves. Exposes an equal amont of warp and filling yarn over each side of a fabric. also known as reversible twills because they look alike on both sides. the direction of twill line differs though. better quality filling yarns u  
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Warp Faced Twills?   show
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show lustrous, long floats on surface, yarns packed together to produce very high count fabric. No 2 interlacings are adjacent to each other. They resemble twill weaves on back, all fabrics have a face and back that are different. strong, durable, firm, wind r  
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How are Satin weaves made?   show
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How do fancy fabrics differ from basic fabrics?   show
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Why is identifying the production technique important?   show
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How are fancy weaves and woven figures made in a fabric?   show
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What is a dobby weave?   show
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What is an extra yarn weave? How is it made?   show
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show raised pattern, made with stuffer yarn that creates dimension  
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What is a jacquard weave? How is it made?   show
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show pebbled surface, extreme is bark cloth, texture happens because of the weave, made for dresses and drapery  
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What is a leno weave? How is it made?   show
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show thre or more sets of yarn with two sides that look different, heavier weight  
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What are the three types of woven double cloth fabrics?   show
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What is a pile weave? How is it made?   show
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What is a slack tension weave?   show
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What is a tapestry weave?   show
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Define knitting.   show
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What is the unique advantage of knitting?   show
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show True,  
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show process in which one yarn or set is carried back and forth and under needles to form a fabric. more horizontally  
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show warp beam is set into a machine and yarn sets are intergrouped to form a fabric. more vertically, unique  
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Knitting is done by needles. List the four types of needles used in knitting:   show
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Needles make stitches or lops. Stitch names are based on the way they are made. Stitches may be ______ or ______ depending on how the stitch is made.   show
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Define fabric density.   show
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show vertical columns of stitches in knit fabric  
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show horizontal rows  
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show indicates the fineness of the stitch. They number of needles in a specific distance on the needle pad. (needles per inch NPI)  
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show face is the outer side of fabric knitted, back is the inner side, used as the fashion side of fleece and terry cloth. Face is better finished, finer, more expensive yarns used, floats are shorter and finer and less likey to snag, designs are more obvious  
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show TRUE; because of unique interlooped and structure of knits.  
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Which has a higher potential for shrinkage? Woven or knits?   show
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Which has the higher potential to wrinkle during use? Woven or Knit?   show
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show occurs when stitches in a wale collapse or pull out, due to stress on loop when yarn is cut  
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What is filling knitting, sometimes called weft knitting?   show
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Describe the differences between the two types of knitting machines: flat bed and circular?   show
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Define knit stich:   show
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show create fancy knit patterned, old stitch is not cleared from needle, 25 stitches  
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Float or miss stitch?   show
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show forms fabric that looks the same on both sides like the tecnical back of a basic knit fabric, reversible, slow and expensive, special machine uses it  
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show plain, basic fabric of lightweight, to heavy; usually knit on a circular jersey machine, sold in tubular form, cut and sold as flat goods; creases are off grain when pressed. end use= t shirts and tube socks  
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What is a jacquard jersey and how does the pattern develop?   show
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What is true intarsia ?   show
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show made by knitting, float knitting, heavier weight fabric as a result, with floating yarns on reverse side or shadow patterns  
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How do you tell the difference between a woven terry cloth and a knitted terry cloth?   show
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What is a silver pile knit?   show
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What is fashioning?   show
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show process in which yarn sets are inter looped in essentially a lengthwise direction to form a fabric  
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