Textile Art treasure hunt
Delve into the colourful world of textile art with our interactive GPS scavenger hunt. From ancient weaving techniques to modern textile design - discover how fibres, patterns and creativity come together to create beautiful works of art. Be surprised by the diversity and history of this craft.
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Available art treasure hunts (4)
Groninger Museum Route
Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Ontdek kunst en architectuur in Groningen. Wandel langs het kleurrijke Groninger Museum, street art en bijzondere gebou…
Kunst
15-16 year
Utrecht Street Art Fietsroute
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Ontdek de mooiste street art en muurschilderingen van Utrecht per fiets. Van kleurrijke murals tot verborgen kunstwerke…
Kunst
13-14 year
Kunst en cultuur in het Hofkwartier
Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Wandel door het kunstzinnige Hofkwartier en ontdek de rijke kunstgeschiedenis van Den Haag. Van Vermeer tot Mondriaan -…
Kunst
15-16 year
Architectuur en kunst op Kop van Zuid
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Bewonder de spectaculaire skyline van Kop van Zuid, waar wereldberoemde architecten hun stempel hebben gedrukt. Van de …
Kunst
13-14 year
Featured this week: example questions for Textile Art
New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.
Which material is very shiny?
Satin
Paper
Wood
Sand
What material comes from a plant?
Cotton
Plastic
Metal
Glass
Which animal has spots like some dust?
Cow
Shark
Dolphin
Whale
What do we do with fabric to make it beautiful?
Decorating
Hide
Discard
Eat up
What can you make with felting?
A flower
A sandwich
A puzzle
A book
What is knitting?
Making with wool and needles
Singing songs
Running in the garden
Drawing on paper
What can we make from old socks?
A puppet
A cake
A bicycle
A house
What colour is grass on a patch?
Green
Orange
Silver
Gold
Which tool do you use to sew on a button?
Needle and thread
Hammer and nail
Brush and paint
Screw and screwdriver
What is a sewing machine?
Machine that can sew very fast
Machine that washes fabric
Machine that dries fabric
Machine that irons fabric
What do you use to knit yarn together?
Knitting needles
Paintbrush
Scissors
Glue
What is the name of a long, thin thread used for sewing?
Thread
Rope
Cable
Ribbon
What is appliqué?
Sewing fabrics onto other fabric
Fabric washing
Fabric drying
Folding fabric
What is a stitch-up?
Just sew backwards to secure it
Breaking the needle
Cutting the wire
Putting work away
What is a zoom?
Folded edge of fabric
A kind of knot
A kind of needle
A kind of thread
What can you fix a hole in your trousers with?
A piece of fabric
A piece of paper
A leaf
A pebble
What colour is created when you mix yellow and blue paint on fabric?
Green
Purple
Orange
Brown
What is crewel embroidery?
Embroidery with thick woollen thread
Embroidery with gold thread
Embroidery with silk
Embroidery with cotton
What do you use a serrated knife for?
To loosen seams
To dye fabric
To spin yarn
To draw patterns
What is patchwork?
Creating works of art from patches of fabric
Repairing holes in clothing
Dyeing patterns
Spinning wool
From which plant is linen made?
Flax
Cotton
Hemp
Bamboo
What is chenille?
A soft, fluffy kind of yarn
An embroidery stitch
A sewing machine
A dyeing technique
What is the warp in weaving?
The longitudinal threads stretched on the loom
The threads woven transversely
The tools for weaving
The colour of the fabric
Which plant is used to make cotton?
Cotton Tree
Flax plant
Bamboo
Hemp
From which country does the art of origami textile folding originate?
Japan
China
Korea
Thailand
What is the main function of an embroidery hoop?
Keeping the fabric taut during embroidery
Drawing patterns
Yarn winding
Storing needles
What is indigo?
A blue natural dye
A type of loom
An embroidery stitch
A kind of silk
What is a 'quilt'?
A blanket made of three layers of fabric sewn together
A kind of embroidery
A weaving technique
One type of needle
What is a feature of Paisley patterns?
Curved drop shape
Straight lines
Circle shape
Square shape
In which period did the Gobelin tapestry become most famous?
17th century
15th century
19th century
12th century
What textile art is made by pricking wool with special needles?
Needle felting
Whatfelt
Spinning
Carding
Which fibre is extracted from coconut husks?
Coconut fibre (coir)
Abaca
Sisal
Raffia
Which fibre comes from the Kashmir goat?
Cashmere
Angora
Mohair
Alpaca
What is the name for Peruvian weaving with complex geometric patterns?
Aguayo
Huipil
Rebozo
Poncho
What is the name of the Navajo weaving technique?
Two Grey Hills weaving
Pueblo weaving
Hopi weaving
Cherokee weaving
Which Swiss artist is known for her large soft sculptures?
Meret Oppenheim
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
Miriam Cahn
Pipilotti Rist
What thread is made from the cocoon of silkworms?
Silk
Viscose
Rayon
Nylon
What technique does heat use to make synthetic fibre stick together?
Heat bonding
Wet felting
Needle felting
Chemical bonding
Which contemporary artist creates installations with knitted elements?
Kaffe Fassett
David Hockney
Damien Hirst
Jeff Koons
Which artist made 'The Dinner Party' with textile elements?
Judy Chicago
Miriam Schapiro
Faith Ringgold
Magdalena Abakanowicz
Which technique is known for using small pieces of fabric sewn into mosaic patterns?
Patchwork
Embossing
Pleating
Darning
What is the name for the traditional Navajo weaving technique in which patterns are created without a pre-drawn design?
Free-form weaving
Geometric weaving
Pictorial weaving
Storm pattern weaving
Which plant provides the bluest natural dye for textiles?
Indigo
Wede
Guajillo
Lapachol
Which artist created the famous installation 'The Dinner Party' which focuses on embroidery and ceramics?
Judy Chicago
Barbara Kruger
Kara Walker
Jenny Holzer
What fibre is extracted from the stems of the flax plant?
Linen
Hemp
Jute
Ramie
What is sashiko?
A Japanese mending technique with decorative stitches
A Korean quilting method
A Chinese embroidery technique
A Vietnamese weaving technique
What technique is used to create thread work by pulling threads from the fabric and embroidering the remaining threads?
Drawn thread work
Cutwork
Hardanger
Whitework
Which artist is known for his monumental crochet installations and collaborations with local communities?
Olek (Agata Oleksiak)
Kaws
Takashi Murakami
Jeff Koons
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