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Hollow Spindle Spinning
A system of yarn formation, also known as wrap spinning, in which the feed stock (sliver or roving) is drafted, and the drafted twistless strand is wrapped with a yarn as it passes through a rotating...
Wiry Wool
Wool that is in-elastic and has poor spinning capacity. It is usually straight and may be the result of poor...
Caddis
Worsted yarn specifically a worsted ribbon or binding formerly used for garters and...
Dupioni
Similar to shantung, this textured fabric is recognized by irregular-sized, thick fibers woven into the base fabric. Fibers that create the texture, are thicker and heavier than those used in....