Answer these questions and I will enter your name three times into the Random Drawing!!!!! You have until 10 pm CT May 30th!!!!
01. What do you call the 'art of folding paper'?
02. What is the name of the fabric commonly used for 'cross stitch'?
03. What is 'papier-mache'?
04. Is 'acrylic' yarn natural or man-made?
05. Where does 'mohair' come from?
06. With which piece of crafting equipment would you use a 'shuttle'?
07. How many threads are twisted together in a typical skein of embroidery floss?
08. What do 'pinking shears' do?
09. Old sewing machines were powered by using your feet. What was this 'foot pedal' called?
10. Is a 'Spinning Jenny' used for making pots or making yarn?
11. What is 'Kumihimo'?
12. Which craft would you be doing if you were making a plant hanger by knotting long lengths of rope?
13. In which craft would you use the 'stippling' technique?
14. What are 'lazy daisy', 'french knot', 'stem' and 'blanket'?
15. Which craft tool cuts out a shape from paper or card when you press on it?
16. What is a highly scented purple/blue flower often used in scented sachets?
17. What is 'gutta' used for?
18. What is 'repoussage'?
19. Is 'whittling' a wood craft or a wool craft?
20. What do you call the hole in a needle where you push the thread through?
01.Origami
02. Aida
03. It's pieces of paper soaked in paste that you cover with something and let it harden.
04. Man-made
05. Angora Goat
06. Weaving loom
07. Six
08. They cut a zig-zag pattern into what you cut
09. Treadle
10. Yarn
11. Japanese braid making
12. macrame
13. Stenciling
14. Embroidery stitches
15. A punch
16. Lavender
17. It's used for painting on silk, to outline the designs
18. A metalworking technique in which a malleable metal is ornamented or shaped by hammering from the reverse side
19. Wood craft
20. the eye of the needle!
Posted by: Karin | May 30, 2008 at 02:26 PM
01. What do you call the 'art of folding paper'? Origami
02. What is the name of the fabric commonly used for 'cross stitch'? Aida
03. What is 'papier-mache' The art of modeling with torn or shredded paper stuck together with glue
04. Is 'acrylic' yarn natural or man-made? man-made yarns
05. Where does 'mohair' come from? Angora Goat
06. With which piece of crafting equipment would you use a 'shuttle'? Weaving loom
07. How many threads are twisted together in a typical skein of embroidery floss? 6
08. What do 'pinking shears' do? Scissors which cut a zig zag line
09. Old sewing machines were powered by using your feet. What was this 'foot pedal' called? Treadle
10. Is a 'Spinning Jenny' used for making pots or making yarn? Making yarn
11. What is 'Kumihimo'? The art of Japanese braid making
12. Which craft would you be doing if you were making a plant hanger by knotting long lengths of rope? Macrame
13. In which craft would you use the 'stippling' technique? Stenciling
14. What are 'lazy daisy', 'french knot', 'stem' and 'blanket'? Types of embroidery stitches
15. Which craft tool cuts out a shape from paper or card when you press on it? Punch
16. What is a highly scented purple/blue flower often used in scented sachets? Lavender
17. What is 'gutta' used for? Outlining designs on silk for painting
18. What is 'repoussage'? The art of forming a raised impression on metal from the reverse side
19. Is 'whittling' a wood craft or a wool craft? Wood craft
20. What do you call the hole in a needle where you push the thread through? Eye
Posted by: Stephanie Drummond | May 30, 2008 at 03:09 PM
1/origami
2/aida
3/newspaper shredded and soaked with glue to use to modelor mold
4/man-made
5/from goat
6/weaving loom
7/ 6
8/cissors that cut zig zag
9/treadle
10/ for yarn
11/ braid making-japanese
12/ macramé
13/ stenciling
14/ embroidery stitches
15/ a punch
16/lavender
17/to make the lines for filling in while painting silk
18/sculpting or printing on metal from reverse side
19/wood craft
20/needle eye
Posted by: Helen | May 30, 2008 at 03:38 PM
Good grief.. I'm hopeless! I barely know the answers to these questions!!! Shame on me!
Posted by: Michelle | May 31, 2008 at 07:32 AM
01. What do you call the 'art of folding paper'?
ORIGAMI
02. What is the name of the fabric commonly used for 'cross stitch'?
AIDA
03. What is 'papier-mache'? THE ART OF STICKING PAPER TOGETHER BY DIPING IT INTO PASTE - FORMING IT INTO A SHAPE - THEN DRYING IT
04. Is 'acrylic' yarn natural or man-made?
MNA MADE
05. Where does 'mohair' come from?
SPECIAL GOAT
06. With which piece of crafting equipment would you use a 'shuttle'? LOOM
07. How many threads are twisted together in a typical skein of embroidery floss?
SIX
08. What do 'pinking shears' do? CUT A ZIG ZAG PATTERN SO THE CLOTH DOESN"T FRAY
09. Old sewing machines were powered by using your feet. What was this 'foot pedal' called?
TREADLE
10. Is a 'Spinning Jenny' used for making pots or making yarn?
YARN
11. What is 'Kumihimo'?
IT IS THE JAPANESE ART OF MAKING BRAIDS
12. Which craft would you be doing if you were making a plant hanger by knotting long lengths of rope?
MACRAME
13. In which craft would you use the 'stippling' technique?
STENCILING
14. What are 'lazy daisy', 'french knot', 'stem' and 'blanket'?
DIFFERENT TYPES OF EMBROIDERY STITCHES
15. Which craft tool cuts out a shape from paper or card when you press on it?
PUNCH
16. What is a highly scented purple/blue flower often used in scented sachets?
LAVENDER
17. What is 'gutta' used for?
AS A RESIST FOR SILK PAINTING
18. What is 'repoussage'?
METAL WORKING TECHNIQUE WHERE YOU HAMMER ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE METAL
19. Is 'whittling' a wood craft or a wool craft?
WOOD CRAFT
20. What do you call the hole in a needle where you push the thread through?
THE EYE
Posted by: Reagan | May 31, 2008 at 03:21 PM
How did I miss this!!! I have worked with several project where a 'Spinning Jenny' was used and I am a master at the loom (best if it's a factory/industry-loom and I can stand next to it and just say how they should do it):)
D**n it!!!
Posted by: Lillyrose | June 01, 2008 at 09:12 AM