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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. 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.

5. 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.

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7. Spinning (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   Spinning (textiles) Spinning is a twisting technique to form yarn from fibers. The fiber intended is drawn out, twisted, and wound onto a bobbin. A few popular fibers that are spun into yarn other than cotton, which is the most popular, are viscose (the most common form of rayon), animal fibers such as wool, and synthetic polyester. [1]