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  2. Heather (fabric) - Wikipedia

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    Heather (fabric) In clothing, heather refers to a color effect created by mixing two or more different colored fibers or yarns. [1] [2] It is interwoven yarns of mixed colors, and possibly the type of fiber, producing another color. [3] It is typically used to mix multiple shades of grey or grey with another color to produce a muted shade (e.g ...

  3. Doubling (textiles) - Wikipedia

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    Doubling (textiles) Doubling is a textile industry term synonymous with combining. It can be used for various processes during spinning. During the carding stage, several sources of roving are doubled together and drawn, to remove variations in thickness. After spinning, yarn is doubled for many reasons. Yarn may be doubled to produce warp for ...

  4. Zazzle - Wikipedia

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    Zazzle. Zazzle is an American online marketplace that allows designers and customers to create their own products with independent manufacturers (clothing, posters, etc.), as well as use images from participating companies. Zazzle has partnered with many brands to amass a collection of digital images from companies like Disney, Warner Brothers ...

  5. Novelty yarns - Wikipedia

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    Eisengarn, meaning "iron yarn" in English, is a light-reflecting, strong, waxed-cotton thread. It is made by soaking cotton threads in a starch, paraffin wax solution. The threads are then stretched and polished. The result of the process is a lustrous, tear-resistant yarn which is extremely hardwearing. [1] [2]

  6. Fruity Pebbles Debuts Brand New Look and Flavor for the Summer

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    Inside the colorful box is a mix of red and blue flakes, flavored just as you know and love. But if you really want to spice things up, they're also offering a limited-time flavor in a brand new ...

  7. Seersucker - Wikipedia

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    Blue and white is a common seersucker color combination. Seersucker or railroad stripe is a thin, puckered, usually cotton fabric, commonly but not necessarily striped or chequered, used to make clothing for hot weather. The word originates from the Persian words شیر shîr and شکر shakar, literally meaning "milk and sugar", from the ...

  8. Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton perform newest song 'Purple ...

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    Stefani and Shelton, who married July 3, 2021 with TODAY's own Carson Daly officiating, released "Purple Irises" in February 2024. Stefani shared in a press release at the time that the song ...

  9. List of yarns for crochet and knitting - Wikipedia

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    Cotton yarn has minimal elasticity unless blended with other fibers. Pure cotton is useful for projects that require structure such as purses and tote bags, placemats, and other utilitarian items. Fiber type. Description. Egyptian cotton. Longest cotton fiber, smoother and softer than other cottons. Pima cotton.

  10. Blend (textile) - Wikipedia

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    Blend (textile) A blend is a mixture of two or more fibers. In yarn spinning, different compositions, lengths, diameters, or colors may be combined to create a blend. [1] Blended textiles are fabrics or yarns produced with a combination of two or more types of different fibers, or yarns to obtain desired traits and aesthetics.

  11. Spindle (textiles) - Wikipedia

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    Here the cop is wound around the arms to form a ball. Spinning with a suspended spindle (below) and distaff (above). A spindle is a straight spike, usually made from wood, used for spinning, [1] twisting fibers such as wool, flax, hemp, cotton into yarn. It is often weighted at either the bottom, middle, or top, commonly by a disc or spherical ...