Household Textiles (Junior Cert Home Economics): Flashcards

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Use of Textiles in the Home
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3 main uses of textiles in the home

Comfort, decoration, practical purposes

Purpose of soft furnishings

Decorate & make rooms comfortable

Examples of soft furnishings

Curtains, cushions, rugs, lampshades

What upholstery is

Fabrics used to cover furniture

Examples of upholstered furniture

Sofas and chairs

How carpets & rugs affect room temperature

Make a room warmer and cosier

How carpets & rugs help with insulation & noise

Provide insulation, reduce noise

What bed linen includes

Sheets, pillowcases, blankets, duvet covers

Purpose of table linen

Protect tables from spills & decoration

Examples of table linen

Tablecloths, placemats, napkins

Purpose of towels

Drying and personal hygiene

Examples of towels

Hand towels, bath towels, dishcloths

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