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Learning Activity 8 2 Worksheet
Learning Activity 8 2 Worksheet
fabrics in the table below. Refer to Textiles and Design C.Castle, L. Peters (2007) P139-140 LA8.2
Fabric Properties
Drape:
Abrasion Resistance:
Strength:
Elongation:
Resiliency:
Dimensional Stability:
Elasticity:
Woven Fabric
Knitted Fabric
Complete the two mind maps below. Consider the end use applications for both woven and knitted
fabrics:
Parachutes:
fabric has
minimal stretch
and good
abraision
resistance
Woven
Fabric End
Uses
Knitted
Fabric End
Uses
Stockings:
fabric has
good stretch
and
resiliency
Knitted
Fabric End
Uses
Evaluation: What did I learn about the differences between woven and knitted fabrics and their end
uses?
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