A2 Section A - Knitted Structures 0.0 / 5 ? TextilesTextilesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: tinkymorrisCreated on: 13-04-15 18:42 What are the vertical and horizontal of knitted fabrics called? Vertical - wale, horizontal - course 1 of 13 How are weft knits created? One yarn held together with sucsessive row of loops 2 of 13 Give 3 properties of weft knit fabrics. Drapes well, good insulator, ladders, doesn't crease easily, easily distorted, lots of stretch 3 of 13 Give 2 examples of weft knit fabric. Single-knit jersey, double-knit jersey, polyester knit 4 of 13 How are warp knits created? Many separate yarns interlaced sideways 5 of 13 Give 3 properties of warp knit fabrics. Less stretchy - firmer, doesn't ladder, quicker & cheaper, faster than weft knitting, many variations 6 of 13 Give 2 examples of warp knitted fabrics Tricot, knitted lace, locknit 7 of 13 What are fully fashioned garments? Pieces are knitted exactly to shape 8 of 13 What is the advantage of fully fashioned garments? No waste - fabric doesn't need to cut 9 of 13 What is the fully fashioned technique used for? High quality garments 10 of 13 What is partly fashioned construction? Garment pieces partly shaped at one end 11 of 13 What is the disadvantage of partly fashioned construction? Some fabric is wasted - one end has to be cut 12 of 13 What are piece goods? Fabric knitted in a tube, and cut open. Pieces are then cut out. This produces most waste. 13 of 13
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