because its flammable
because the yarn in the sweater is cleaned and died and the wool on the sheep is not
Cashmere goats produce cashemer and Angora goats produce mohair which can both be spun into yarn.
My cat does all the time. Once the cat has swallowed it, there shouldn't be a problem. The only problem that yarn presents is that there's the possibility of a cat choking on it. Make sure the yarn isn't caught in your furry friend's throat, and it will pass easily.
On another site, I found that one lady uses Red Heart Super Saver yarn in the color carrot for Clemson.
it's (I think) just knitting with a bulkier yarn...
Flame retardant yarn will not burn as fast as cotton yarn -- the benefit being that whomever is wearing the garment may be able to survive longer in a fire situation.
To determine if a yarn is made of cotton, you can perform a burn test. Simply take a small piece of the yarn and burn it. If it burns quickly and smells like burning paper, it is likely made of cotton. Cotton burns easily and has a distinctive smell when burned.
Gassed yarn is yarn or thread, which has been quickly passed through a flame or series of flames. The purpose of which, is to burn off the fibers projecting out of the yarn/thread, this will make the yarn/thread round and smooth. This is most often done with the better qualities of yarn/thread, such as poplin; venetian; violes; gaberdine; and Egyptian cotton; for example.
Yarn is an irregular plural so plural for yarn is yarn. It can be singular or plural.
difference between spun yarn and filament yarn
* yarn elongation is stretching of yarn before breakage of yarn and it is related with workability of machine and process * yarn elongation is nothing but the the fibre strength
To measure yarn weight accurately, use a yarn scale to weigh a specific length of yarn. Compare the weight to a standard yarn weight chart to determine the yarn weight category.
A bay yarn is a British dialect term for a form of woollen yarn.
Basically neps is a problem of yarn but it may be a ornamented yarn if it can be arranged in a organized way. As for example: (95%Cotton+5%Polyester) Neppy Yarn Base yarn is cotton & if some dyed polyester of different color can be sprayed throught its length & base yarn is dyed then one kind of neppy effect will be visible throughout the length of the yarn. This yarn is called Neppy Yarn.
It will depend on the type of yarn. 225 yards of worsted weight yarn is about 100g, but 225 yards of sock weight yarn is about 25g. What is the yarn type?
Textured yarn has for lack of better words a texture like confettie, eyelash, or fiber look to it. Micro yarn is very thin yarn.
What is MVS Yarn .