Decorative Techniques in Textiles

In CAD/CAM what does 'CAD' stand for?

• Computers are Designers

• Clothes and Designs

• Computers are Divas

• Computer Aided Design

In CAD/CAM, what does the 'M' stand for?

• Computer Aided Machinery

• Computer Aided Marketing

• Computer Aided Manufacturing

• Computer Aided Money

When stitching machine embroidery, why would you change the needle to a larger size?

• So it won't break so easily

• So you can stitch faster

• Because the threads are usually thinner

• Because the threads are usually thicker

In hand embroidery, which of these is NOT an embroidery stitch?

• French knot

• Blanket stitch

• Chain stitch

• Top knot

What is the name of the famous French Embroidery House, who create designs for Chanel and Dior?

• House of Visage

• House of Cards

• House of Lesage

• House of Fraser

In applique, why would you add interfacing to your fabric before cutting it to shape?

• To add stability

• To make the fabric firmer

• To stop it fraying

• All of these

What is the name of the 1950's skirt with an applique motif?

• The Patterned Skirt

• The Paisley Skirt

• The Puppy Skirt

• The Poodle Skirt

In Silk Painting, what is the outline created with?

• Gutta

• Pencil

• Acrylic Paint

• PVA glue

In silk paint, what is the best paint to add colour to your design?

• Poster paint

• Watercolour paint

• Silk paint

• Acrylic paint

When creating Batik, what is melted in the batik pot?

• Paraffin

• Olive oil

• Wax

• Butter