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Key Words

             clothes            fur                   cotton            silk                jute

             wool               spin                  threads           weave               textiles
             fabric             fibre                 natural           man-made            weaving

             handloom           power-loom            knitting          synthetic           patterns
             printing           embroidery            stitched          unstitched          traditional







                                                      Let’s Exercise
                                                      Let   ’ s Ex er  cise


            I.  Circle the odd one out.

               1.  cotton                     jute                      silk                     nylon

               2.  sari                       kerchief                  lungi                    shirt

               3.  muffler                    gloves                    frock                    sweater

               4.  skirt                      sari                      dupatta                  shawl

               5.  jeans                      dhoti                     shirt                    blouse


           II.  Match the following.
               1.  Natural fibre                                         a.  electricity


               2.  Man-made fibre                                        b.  embroidery

               3.  Powerlooms                                            c.  cotton


               4.  Knitting                                              d.  polyester

               5.  Kantha work                                           e.  wool



           III.  Answer the following questions in one or two sentences.

               1.  Why do we wear clothes?

               2.  What is the use of textiles?

               3.  Differentiate between weaving and knitting.


               4.  Why do people wear cotton clothes in India?

               5.  Name different fabric designs and patterns.

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