Deforming and reforming (AQA GCSE Design and Technology): Quizzes
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What does draping involve when working with fabrics?
What does draping involve when working with fabrics?
Manipulating fabric to create a shape
What is used as a form in three-dimensional draping?
What is used as a form in three-dimensional draping?
A mannequin (tailor's dummy)
In wet felting, what happens after felt is soaked in hot water?
In wet felting, what happens after felt is soaked in hot water?
A former stretches it into shape
How should seams be to remain inconspicuous when a garment is worn?
How should seams be to remain inconspicuous when a garment is worn?
As flat as possible
What is the seam allowance?
What is the seam allowance?
Extra fabric beyond the seam line
What are the two purposes of hemming?
What are the two purposes of hemming?
Clean appearance & prevent fraying
What is sandwiched between the two outer fabric layers in quilting?
What is sandwiched between the two outer fabric layers in quilting?
Wadding
What benefit does quilting provide besides decoration?
What benefit does quilting provide besides decoration?
Adds insulation
How does gathering reduce the fullness of fabric?
How does gathering reduce the fullness of fabric?
By pulling stitching rows together
What do pleats allow fabric to do?
What do pleats allow fabric to do?
Fan out in areas while fitted in others
What shape are darts when sewn into fabric?
What shape are darts when sewn into fabric?
Triangular
Where are darts commonly used on garments?
Where are darts commonly used on garments?
Waist, bust & shoulder areas