In celebration of the emergence of our new website, J&O Fabrics is running a month long trivia contest. By answering the questions correctly on our quiz, contestants have the opportunity to win a $10.00 gift certificate to use on their next online purchase. Just email your responses to us via the ‘comments’ section following the quiz and if all your answers are right, you walk away with a little extra cash in your pocket just in time for spring shopping.

Whether you’re a novice in the fabric and textiles industry, or have a bit of experience under your belt, our trivia will stimulate your mind and test what you know. Stuck on the answers? No need to search too far. All the solutions are found right within the pages of our online web store at https://www.jandofabrics.com/index.htm So sit back, relax, and let the left side of your brain do the rest. Our winning gift certificates are limited to the first ten winners, so hurry up and get your responses in. There’s a great piece of fabric waiting just for you here at J&O Fabrics. Good Luck!

1. From what animal do we get mohair?
a. Nigora goat
b. Angora goat
c. Pygora goat

2. Is broadcloth a knit or a woven fabric?
a. knit
b. woven

3. This fabric is the most popular material used on pool tables?
a. felt
b. velvet
c. cotton

4. This is a fabric in which dyed yarns and white yarns form a checkered pattern on the fabric.
a. plaid
b. hounds tooth
c. gingham

5. This fabric consists of a broken twill weave producing a zig-zag pattern resembling the varying diagonals of a fish’s backbone.
a. hounds tooth
b. brocade
c. jacquard

6. A dying technique tht is applied to fabric and is most associated with the Indonesian culture is called
a. tie dye
b. batik
c. sky dying

7. Name 3 benefits of black out fabric.

8. This material is used between the outer fabric of a garment and its lining to reinforce and stiffen the outer fabric.
a. interfacing
b. hemming tape
c. piping

9. Name 3 benefits of organic fabrics over non-organic.

10. This fabric is a classic eveningwear fabric that is distinquished by the metallic yarns with which it is woven. It is made of 60% nylon and 40% polyester.
a. lame
b. metallic African cotton
c. organza

11. True or false, the larger the gauge number on clear vinyl, the thicker the .
material.

12. Name 3 major fabric companies.

Email your responses to info@jandofabrics.com. After you’ve completed our trivia and sent in your responses, take a moment to go back and take a look at some of the great fabric we have to offer at your No. #1 fabric source, J&O.;

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