Across
- 5. A synthetic fiber which is soft, bulky, washable, and wool-like.
- 6. A fine thread-like particle of plant, animal, or chemical.
- 7. A synthetic fiber that has a lot of stretch to it.
- 9. A natural fiber from flax plants.
- 11. Another term for man-made fibers.
- 13. When 2 or more fibers are put together in a fabric.
- 14. Fibers that do not come from animal or plant sources.
- 16. A synthetic fiber which washes easily and resists wrinkling but retains oily stains.
Down
- 1. The ability of a fiber to hold its shape; very little wrinkle.
- 2. The name of the plant from which linen is made.
- 3. What you can do to see if the fiber content is natural or synthetic
- 4. Fibers that come from animal or plant sources.
- 7. A natural, lustrous, lightweight fiber from worms.
- 8. The ability of a fiber to hold moisture.
- 10. A synthetic fiber which is very strong.
- 12. A natural, warm, springy, fiber from sheep.
- 15. A natural, absorbant, soft, washable fiber from a plant.