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It was the Spinning Jenny that changed cotton into thread. The cotton gin removed the seeds.
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Which hand powered machine helped turn cotton into thread?
It was the Spinning Jenny that changed cotton into thread. The cotton gin removed the seeds.
What is a thread machine?
its a cotton gin
What is the machine used to make cotton?
Cotton is not '''made''' by a machine. It is grown on a plant mainly in the southern united states. The "cotton balls" are picked, then cleaned. Next they are combed into fibres that are twisted into thread. The thread is then used in clothing and other items.
What type of sewing machine thread would be appropriate for sewing silk?
a silk thread would be perfect or an ordinary cotton will do
What inventions made cotton the South's most important crop?
The cotton gin- a machine for removing seeds from raw cotton quickly and cheaply- and the spinning jenny- a machine that would spin cotton fiber into thread. Together with the power loom (used to weave cloth from thread) it greatly increased cheap production of cotton cloth- and increased the demand for cotton.
Is cotton thread stronger than poly cotton thread?
yes cotton thread is stronger than polycotton thread
What is cotton thread used for?
cotton thread is used to sew and to make clothing
What is tension on a sewing machine?
Tension on a sewing machine refers to how taught the cotton on a sewing machine is. If it is too tight then the thread might snap and if it's too loose then the stitches will be uneven.
What thread count do Egyptian cotton sheets have?
Egyptian cotton usually has a 200 or greater thread count.
What items can be made from cotton except clothes?
The interior of pillows and dolls are sometimes stuffed with cotton and Q-tips or ear buds. Cotton is also used as swabs for medicine in hospitals. There are MANY uses for cotton. You can google them. Cotton makes thread. Hope this helped.
How much is a needle and thread in cost?
Sewing machine needles come in several different types of packages and types of needles. Needles vary depending on the type of fabric you are sewing. The most common type for cotton thread on cotton fabric runs about $3.00 per package.
What is the difference between textile factories and cotton mills?
Cotton mills make cotton thread. Textile factories turn any thread into cloth.
