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Cotton

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What is cotton pique?

Cotton pique is a medium weight cotton with a raised woven design, and the resulting pattern may be squares or other geometric shapes.

What is raw cotton?

Raw cotton is cotton straight off the plant. Cotton grows on a bushy type of plant that is planted each spring. The plant has flowers on it that become cotton bolls. In the fall the plant is killed , so the cotton can be picked. The bolls open and you have raw unprocessed cotton. A cotton picker goes through the field and gets the raw cotton off of the dead stems. It takes about 3 times before the field is cleaned. The picked cotton is put into big trailers and taken to a cotton gin where the seeds are removed and packed into bales. Raw cotton is dense and can itch when you touch it.

What is liquid cotton?

Liquid cotton may be a brand name.

What is Cotton Jubilee?

Cotton Jubilee is just like Silver, Gold, Diamond and Platinum. Cotton Jubilee is a festive anniversary celebration.

Where can you get cotton strips?

Obtain a sheep, then flip it upside down and gently peel the pubic hairs off from around its anus. If done correctly, the fur should come off cleanly in versatile strips.

How can you recycle cotton?

It is probably possible, and by that i mean you can make a pillow out of it you can make stuffed animals out of it you can make all kinds of things so i would say yes you can recycle cotton!

Is cotton grown in Havana?

No, since Havana is a CITY. However, a small amount of cotton is grown in the COUNTRY of Cuba.

Is cotton a polyester?

A cotton fabric is going to breathe better than polyester in the warm/hot weather. Same is true for the difference between the two for bedding - would much rather sleep on cotton sheets than polyester.

What is Cotton Eye Joe?

Cotton eye joe?-- Sex and Violins

What is a cotton swab for?

A cotton swab is used to cleaning out your ears to get extra earwax and all the other gunk out of your ears. It's also used for removing makeup under your eyes to get more of it off.

What are the properties of sweatshirt fabric?

Sweatshirt fabric is typically cotton, but may include blends of other fibres.

What are cotton fibers based on?

Cotton fibres come from cotton plants -- that is the base.

What is a strong and breathable fabric?

A strong and breathable fabric is canvas, as is denim.

Where Mexico cotton?

Most production of cotton in Mexico is being done on the following states (2014 est., in terms of volume):

  1. Chihuahua (53.1%)
  2. Baja California (22.8%)
  3. Coahuila (11.3%)
  4. Sonora (8.8%)
  5. Durango (2.4%)
  6. Tamaulipas (0.9%)
  7. Sinaloa (0.7%)

Total production is estimated at 1.2 million bales (11th largest producer in the world).

What ended the cotton industry?

Nothing has ended the cotton industry. It is still strong and thousands of bales of cotton are produced each year.

When do organic cotton farmers harvest cotton?

The point when cotton bolls fully open and ripen is the time when organic cotton farmers harvest cotton. The picking must be done after morning dews dry since moistened or wetted bolls will be susceptible to fungus, whose treatment is a challenge organically and non-organically. It needs to be done timely since unripe bolls will not absorb dye and ripened bolls will suffer quality consequences of simultaneous challenges from environmental dew, dust and insect honeydew.

Where is cotton in Zambia?

Cotton grows wild all over Zambia and in the south of DR Congo.

Does a cotton swab contain hydrogen?

When the swab is wet, it contains water, which itself contains hydrogen. Otherwise, no.

How do you get a stuck cotton out of your ear?

if you clean your ears sometimes it gets stuck, it happend to me and its really annying i tried using a twirrers.

How Cotton plant to cotton fabric flow chart?

I belive cotton Wil grow out then it will be made into a Cotton Fabric then sent to the Factory

What are the Geographical distribution of cotton?

Cotton can be found in a number of places around the world. Cotton in the United States is found in the South region.