The term 240 gr indicates the total weight of the skein of wool.
Wool gabardine fabric is made from worsted wool, meaning that the yarn is made of parallel, straight fibers.
Wool gabardine fabric is made from worsted wool, meaning that the yarn is made of parallel, straight fibers.
Sufi means 'wool.' It refers to the fabric used in Sufi's clothing, which is made from the wool of sheep.
All wool and a yard wide means genuine of excellent quality.
A verb meaning "tease" (of wool).
Yes, steel wool can rust. Steel is a ferrous material, meaning it is mostly iron. Rust is iron oxide. Thus, if you keep steel wool wet, it will certainly rust. Adding an oxidizer will increase the rate of this process as well.
A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface., Formed with a surface closely corded, or ribbed transversely; -- applied to textile fabrics of silk or wool; as, rep silk.
Pulling the wool over one's eyes means fooling them -- they are saying "don't try to fool me."
"Lana" could have different meanings depending on the context or language. It could be a name, a type of fabric, or "wool" in Spanish.
There are two meanings for 'ply' with wool. Some wool manufacturers use the term ply to describe the weight of the wool. A 2 ply is a very fine baby wool whereas a 16 ply is a chunky or heavy weight yarn. The other meaning is the number of threads the yarn consists of. For example to a hand spinner a 2 ply means a yarn that has two single threads 'plied' together to form one length of yarn.
A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of wool and the warp of silk or cotton.
The thick hair of sheep provides the fibers that are woven into wool. Lambs (young sheep) have softer hair, so lamb's wool is a softer textile.