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What is the name of a spun thread used for knitting and weaving?
yenall thread
What is spun then used for knitting and weaving?
Usually yarn is spun from natural fibres either from animals or plants, but synthetic materials are also used.
What is a thread used for weaving and knitting?
There are many possible examples such as wool and cotton. The general term is yarn.
What are the names for the wool that is used for weaving?
Any wool is suitable for weaving, either spun or not spun.
What is the difference between yarn and fabric?
All three terms refer to textiles in different phases of production and development; from basic raw material to finished product. They are all the same thing, but they are nothing like each other. The three terms are not interchangeable.Fabricis the finished product. It's sold on rolls, cut and sewn into articles of wearing apparel, curtains and bedding, etc. Fabric can be either knitted or woven. The knitting or weaving is done with the yarn.Yarn is the basic component of weaving or knitting textiles. Yarns can be so fine as to be measured in micrometers, or it can be as thick as bulky knitting yarn. The word "yarn and "thread" can be used interchangeably, although there is a semantic difference which will be mentioned later. In textile manufacturing. The yarns/threads are set up on a loom and woven or knitted on large knitting machines.Yarns and threads are spun from fibers. Fibers can be natural, such as cotton bolls, wool fleece, polyester rovings, rayon linters, all are merely bunches of fluff with little substance. On their own, fibers have little tensile strength and can't be used for anything other than stuffing a pillow. But when fibers are spun they become stronger. A large machine will draw out the fibers and spin them into long fine strands. When several strands of spun fibers are twisted together they form thread/yarn. Then the yarn goes to the mill where it is woven or knitted into fabric.Fiber-yarn-fabric. Fabrics are made from yarn/thread, yarn/thread is made from fiber. So you will be making whatever it is you want to make from fabric. In addition, yarn is often used to refer to thicker spun fibers, such as you find in knitting yarn. As the spun fibers become finer, it becomes known as thread, such as what you find on spools of sewing thread.
what does yarn-cutting mean?
Yarn is a thread which is made up of natural or synthetic fibres. It is used for knitting and weaving. Yarn can be cut by machines. It can also mean 'tell a tale'.
What does yarn cutting mean?
Yarn is a thread which is made up of natural or synthetic fibres. It is used for knitting and weaving. Yarn can be cut by machines. It can also mean 'tell a tale'.
How knit on a loom?
Practically, a loom is used for weaving. Knitting is accomplished on a knitting machine or completed by hand using knitting needles.
What is the origin of clothes?
The origin of cloth is :fabrics used in AncientGreece. fabrics that are made by weaving,felting, and knitting. The origin of cloth is :fabrics used in AncientGreece. fabrics that are made by weaving,felting, and knitting.
What is yak hair used for?
Ropes, rugs, wigs and can be spun into yarn for knitting
What tools and materials are used for knitting?
Knitting is accomplished usually with pairs of needles -- knitting needles, to be exact -- and some form of spun fiber spun into a long, long length -- usually several hundred metres long, and even longer.
What is the difference of TPI required for knitting and weaving?
TPI is high for the yarn used in weaving than knitting. TPI differ from count to count and also base on the raw materials, percentage of compostion etc... BY Sauzy...
