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The systems are used to process wool from fibre into fabric.
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What did Captain Scott wear on his journey to the South Pole?
He wore only a thin woolen jumper, thin woolen trousers and hard boots which gave him and his team blisters.
Are woolen clothes biodegradable or non-biodegradable?
yes , it is biodegradable ,because, it is a natural fiber !!
What will happened to the sand if you placed the balloon rubbed with woolen cloth near it?
the sand would stand up
What fabrics are naturally water repellant?
Some woolen fabrics, especially Navajo blankets and tweeds and other napped textiles, are naturally water repellent.
What happens when a polythene strip is rubbed on a woolen cloth and then placed near a thin stream of running water from a tap?
The polythene becomes negatively charged.
What is spun yarn?
There are two basic techniques for spinning wool: woolen and worsted. In woolen spinning, the fibers are oriented perpendicular to the yarn being made, while in worsted spinning the fibers are oriented parallel to the yarn being made. Woolen fibers are carded, creating a fuzzier, softer yarn. Worsted fibers are combed creating a smoother, harder yarn. Woolen yarns are generally preferred by knitters while worsted yarns are generally preferred by weavers.
What has the author Harold Walker written?
Harold. Walker has written: 'Nixon's religious background' 'Worsted drawing and spinning' -- subject(s): Woolen and worsted spinning
What is the difference between woolen and Worstead?
Woolen fabrics have a soft feel and fuzzy surface, will not hold a crease, very little shine or sheen. Worsted wool is shiny, and smoother than woolen,
What is worsted spun yarn?
Cashmere is a type of wool. Cashmere fibre is collected from cashmere goats. Worsted yarn is the tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool. So a tightly twisted cashmere yarn is called worsted cashmere. Just as a caution in case you are buying cashmere. There is a wool act which describes what type of wool is marked as cashmere. Look at RELATED LINKS SECTION for some interesting links which are worth reading about the topic.
What has the author E Grant Gilligan written?
E. Grant Gilligan has written: 'Woollen and worsted woven fabric design' -- subject(s): Wool fabrics, Woolen and worsted weaving
What has the author Ken Skulski written?
Ken Skulski has written: 'Mill time' -- subject(s): History, Woolen and worsted manufacture, Woolen goods industry 'Lawrence, Massachusetts Volume II'
What has the author Roberts Beaumont written?
Roberts Beaumont has written: 'Woolen and worsted cloth manufacture' 'Union textile fabrication'
What has the author Alan Brearley written?
Alan Brearley has written: 'An outline of statistical methods for use in the textile industry' -- subject(s): Statistics, Textile industry and fabrics 'Worsted' -- subject(s): Woolen and worsted manufacture
What has the author Kelly Handy written?
Kelly Handy has written: 'Wool and sheepskins' -- subject(s): Hides and skins, Tanning, Woolen and worsted manufacture
What has the author James Bischoff written?
James Bischoff has written: 'A comprehensive history of the woollen and worsted manufactures' -- subject(s): Accessible book, History, Sheep, Sheep industry, Wool industry, Woolen and worsted manufacture, Woolen goods industry 'A comprehensive history of the woollen and worsted manufactures, and the natural and commercial ..' 'Sketch of the history of Van Diemen's Land' -- subject(s): History, Van Dieman's Land Company, Van Diemen's Land Company 'Sketch of the History of Van Diemen's Land: Illustrated by a Map of the ..'
What has the author James Paul Warburg written?
James Paul Warburg has written: 'Wool and wool manufacture' -- subject(s): Wool industry, Woolen and worsted manufacture
What has the author Rex George Stewart written?
Rex George Stewart has written: 'Pollution and the wool industry' -- subject(s): Waste disposal, Woolen and worsted manufacture
