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Textile Repair and Restoration

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What is the primary purpose of textile repair?

  1. To restore the original appearance of a textile.

  2. To extend the lifespan of a textile.

  3. To improve the functionality of a textile.

  4. To increase the value of a textile.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Textile repair aims to prolong the usability and functionality of a textile item by addressing damage or wear.

Which of the following is a common type of textile repair technique?

  1. Darning

  2. Patching

  3. Weaving

  4. Embroidery

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Darning is a technique used to repair holes or tears in textiles by interlacing new threads or yarns into the damaged area.

What is the purpose of using a backing fabric in textile repair?

  1. To provide support to the damaged area.

  2. To prevent further damage to the textile.

  3. To conceal the repair from the front side.

  4. To add decorative elements to the repair.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A backing fabric is used to reinforce the damaged area and prevent it from stretching or tearing further.

Which type of stitch is commonly used for patching textiles?

  1. Running stitch

  2. Backstitch

  3. Slip stitch

  4. Whip stitch

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Whip stitch is a versatile stitch used for attaching a patch to a textile. It creates a secure and durable seam.

What is the primary goal of textile restoration?

  1. To repair damage to a textile.

  2. To enhance the appearance of a textile.

  3. To preserve the historical or cultural significance of a textile.

  4. To increase the value of a textile.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Textile restoration aims to maintain and protect the integrity of a textile, particularly those with historical or cultural value.

Which of the following is a common method for restoring faded textiles?

  1. Dyeing

  2. Bleaching

  3. Laundering

  4. Dry cleaning

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dyeing is a process used to restore color to faded textiles by introducing new dyes or pigments.

What is the purpose of using a stabilizer when repairing textiles?

  1. To prevent the fabric from puckering.

  2. To provide support to the damaged area.

  3. To conceal the repair from the front side.

  4. To add decorative elements to the repair.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A stabilizer is used to prevent the fabric from puckering or distorting during the repair process.

Which type of adhesive is commonly used for bonding textiles?

  1. Hot melt adhesive

  2. Pressure-sensitive adhesive

  3. Water-based adhesive

  4. Solvent-based adhesive

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hot melt adhesive is a commonly used adhesive for bonding textiles due to its strong hold and quick setting time.

What is the primary purpose of using a seam ripper in textile repair?

  1. To remove stitches from a seam.

  2. To cut fabric.

  3. To mark seam lines.

  4. To press seams.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A seam ripper is a tool used to carefully remove stitches from a seam, allowing for the repair or alteration of the textile.

Which of the following is a common type of textile restoration technique?

  1. Reweaving

  2. Patching

  3. Dyeing

  4. Laundering

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Reweaving is a technique used to restore damaged or missing areas of a textile by interlacing new threads or yarns into the fabric.

What is the purpose of using a thimble in textile repair?

  1. To protect the finger from needle pricks.

  2. To mark seam lines.

  3. To press seams.

  4. To cut fabric.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A thimble is a small protective device worn on the finger to prevent needle pricks while sewing or repairing textiles.

Which of the following is a common type of textile repair technique used for mending holes?

  1. Darning

  2. Patching

  3. Reweaving

  4. Embroidery

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Darning is a technique used to repair holes or tears in textiles by interlacing new threads or yarns into the damaged area.

What is the primary purpose of using a press cloth in textile repair?

  1. To protect the fabric from heat damage.

  2. To prevent the iron from sticking to the fabric.

  3. To add moisture to the fabric.

  4. To create a smooth finish.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A press cloth is used to protect the fabric from direct heat and prevent scorching or damage during pressing.

Which of the following is a common type of textile restoration technique used for cleaning and preserving textiles?

  1. Laundering

  2. Dry cleaning

  3. Reweaving

  4. Dyeing

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Laundering is a process of cleaning textiles using water and detergent to remove dirt, stains, and odors.

What is the primary purpose of using a sewing machine in textile repair?

  1. To sew seams and hems.

  2. To embroider designs.

  3. To darn holes and tears.

  4. To press seams.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A sewing machine is used to stitch pieces of fabric together, creating seams and hems in textile repair.

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