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GCSE Textiles Technology THEORY BOOKLET

GCSE Textiles Technology THEORY BOOKLET. Name: Group:. PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS What are natural fibres? Complete the table below: What are synthetic fibres? Complete the table below: What are regenerated fibres? Complete the table below:. Fibres and Fabrics.

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GCSE Textiles Technology THEORY BOOKLET

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  1. GCSE Textiles TechnologyTHEORY BOOKLET Name: Group:

  2. PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS What are natural fibres? Complete the table below: What are synthetic fibres? Complete the table below: What are regenerated fibres? Complete the table below: Fibres and Fabrics

  3. PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS NATURAL – Cellulose (from plants) How are they used? NATURAL – Protein (from animals) How are they used? Fibres and Fabrics

  4. PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS SYNTHETIC How are they used? REGENERATED How are they used? Fibres and Fabrics

  5. PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS MICROFIBRES What is a microfibre? Give a definition and an example. How are microfibres used? What type of fibre can be heat treated to make textured yarns? What are textured yarns used for and why? FIBRE BLENDS Blending fibres can improve: - - - - Fill in the table below: MODERN MICROFIRES 1. Fill in the table below: Fibres and Fabrics

  6. PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS CONSTRUCTION Label the construction methods below: Fill in the able below: Fibres and Fabrics

  7. PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS WOVEN Label the diagram below with the WEFT, WARP, SELVEDGE. Label the three types of weave below: Fill in the table below: Fibres and Fabrics

  8. PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS KNITTED Label the two types of knit below: Fill in the table below: BONDED How are bonded fabrics created? Fill in the table below: Name a bonded fabric and explain how it is created and what it is used for. Fibres and Fabrics

  9. PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS • MODERN AND SMART MATERIALS • What are the definitions of the following: • Smart fabrics : • Modern fabrics: • Fill out the table below: Fibres and Fabrics

  10. PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS • COMBINATION FABRICS • What is meant by a ‘combination’ fabric? • Fill out the table below: Fibres and Fabrics

  11. PROPERTIES AND CHARACTERISTICS TECHNOLOGY IN TEXTILES What fabric technology could we use to make us more stream line in water? Where have we gained the inspiration in developing this technology? What are the benefits of using memory form and in what products? How and why do we use smart-shape-memory alloy in textiles? CHOOSING MATERIALS Match the product to the correct set of fibre properties: What set of properties would be needed of a fabric that would be used to make a toddlers educational toy? Fibres and Fabrics

  12. DYEING AND PRINTING DYEING How is fabric prepared before dyeing? What effects the strength of a dye colour? What are the two types of commercial dying and can you describe them? PRINTING Fill in the below table about two types of printing: Below, describe the process of using one of these printing methods. Use diagrams if needed. Finishing Processes

  13. DECORATION AND ENHANCEMENT APPLIQUE What is the definition of ‘applique’? What stitch is used and why? RESIST DYING (TYE DYE AND BATIK) Fill in the below table about two types of resist dying: EMBROIDERY Name three embroidery stitches - - - Below, describe how one of these embroidery stitches are created. Use diagrams if needed. Finishing Processes

  14. FINISHES Finishing is….. MECHANICAL FINISHING Mechanical finishing is… Examples of mechanical finishing (fill out the table): CHEMICAL FINISHING Chemical finishing is… Examples of chemical finishing (fill out the table): Finishing Processes

  15. Equipment

  16. FASTENING COMPONENTS Components Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of one of the above components.

  17. What is the definition of a ‘trend forecast’? How do trend forecasts influence a designers future designs? List 5 types of research a designer could do before designing: - - - - - List 5 types of design criteria for a product that a designer must consider: - Size - - - - Analysis the product below. The target market is 16 – 21 males. It is for casual use in the summer. It is made from 100% cotton. ADVANTAGES: DISADVANTAGES: ALTERNATIVES: Product Analysis

  18. What is the definition of the following terms? • Sustainable: • Fair trade: • Organic cotton: • Bio fibres: • Biodegradable fibres / fabrics: • What is the difference between a recycled and reused product? • Discuss why parents would prefer to buy organic and faire trade clothing for their children? • What do the logos below mean? Social, Cultural, Moral, Health andSafety and Environment Issues

  19. What information does a care label contain and why are they important for textile products? Fill out the table below about care symbols: Social, Cultural, Moral, Health andSafety and Environment Issues

  20. What is the definition of a ‘Risk Assessment’? List 3 potential risks of creating a textile product in industry and how you could avoid this risk. Fill in the below table about risk assessment: Environmental Effects

  21. What is the definition of the following terms? • JIT (Just In Time) : • Sub assembly: • Fill out the table below about types of production methods: • 3. Discuss the advantages and dis advantages of one of the types of manufacturing process’s above. • 4. How could you neaten the edges of raw seams? What equipment would you need? How does it work? Why is it beneficial? Processes and Manufacture

  22. What is the definition of a working drawing and how is it used in Textile design? What is a prototype and how is it used within the design process? Create a flow chart to show the making of the cushion below. It has a zip fastening as well as applique and printed decoration. TIP:For the highest marks add as much information as possible including potential hazards and quality control checks. Use the following boxes in your flow chart: START / FINISH ? INSTRUCTION Production Planning

  23. Information, Communication Technology

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