Last Updated on: 11-Jun-2024 (1 month, 16 days ago)
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Qiviut is the wool of the musk ox.
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Spun Yarn
A yarn made by taking a group of short staple fibers, which have been cut from the longer continuous filament fibers, and then twisting these short staple fibers together to form a single yarn, which...
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Cool colors are a group of colors that are typically associated with a cool, calming feeling. These colors include blues, greens, and purples. Cool colors are often used in textiles to create a...
Read about Cool ColorsThe Remarkable World of Duck Fabric
A broad term for a wide range of plain weave fabrics, duck is usually made of cotton, although sometimes linen is used. The terms canvas and duck are often interchangeable, but "canvas" often is used...
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A non-metallic mineral fiber which is not flammable. The fiber is woven into fabrics and used for theater curtains, ironing board covers, potholders, and other cloths where flameproof and heatproof...
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A medium-weight, plain-weave fabric with a plaid or check pattern made from cotton or synthetics fibers. The word is derived from Italian 'Ging-gang' meaning 'striped'. Medium or fine yarns of...
Read about GinghamBeam dye
A batchwise dyeing process used for dyeing pile fabrics or those with very high elastane content. Fabrics are rolled onto perforated beams like giant toilet rolls and dye liquor is forced through....
Read about Beam dyeSection Mark
Warp stripes that occur at regular intervals across part or all of the fabric width as the result of tension variation in the sections during section warping or because of differential dyeability of...
Read about Section MarkLadder Yarn
The world of textiles encompasses a wide range of materials and techniques, each with its own unique characteristics. One such fascinating textile is ladder yarn. In this article, we will explore the...
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