Fiber Arts Techniques: Felting
This quiz will test your knowledge of felting, a fiber arts technique that involves matting and compacting wool or other animal fibers to create a solid fabric.
Questions
What is the process of matting and compacting wool or other animal fibers to create a solid fabric called?
- Knitting
- Crocheting
- Felting
- Weaving
What are the two main types of felting?
- Wet felting and dry felting
- Needle felting and wet felting
- Dry felting and needle felting
- Wet felting and needle felting
Which type of felting uses water and soap to mat the fibers?
- Wet felting
- Dry felting
- Needle felting
- None of the above
Which type of felting uses a barbed needle to poke the fibers into a solid fabric?
- Wet felting
- Dry felting
- Needle felting
- None of the above
What is the most common type of wool used for felting?
- Merino wool
- Angora wool
- Cashmere wool
- Mohair wool
What are some of the things that can be made using felting?
- Hats
- Scarves
- Bags
- All of the above
What is the term for the process of adding color to felt?
- Dyeing
- Painting
- Printing
- All of the above
What is the term for the process of adding texture to felt?
- Embossing
- Printing
- Needle felting
- All of the above
What is the term for the process of finishing felt?
- Fulling
- Blocking
- Pressing
- All of the above
What is the term for the process of making felt from recycled materials?
- Upcycling
- Recycling
- Repurposing
- All of the above
What is the term for the process of making felt from animal hair?
- Spinning
- Weaving
- Felting
- Knitting
What is the term for the process of making felt from plant fibers?
- Spinning
- Weaving
- Felting
- Knitting
What is the term for the process of making felt from synthetic fibers?
- Spinning
- Weaving
- Felting
- Knitting
What is the term for the process of making felt from a combination of fibers?
- Spinning
- Weaving
- Felting
- Knitting
What is the term for the process of making felt from a single fiber?
- Spinning
- Weaving
- Felting
- Knitting