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| Formed when fibers are put together to form a continuous strand. |
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| Process that pulls fibers from the lap, cleans them, straightens them, and pulls them into a silver. |
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| Many silvers of fibers are combined and then stretched |
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| A process that makes fibers in a cotton silver more parallel and removes any short fibers, leading to a smoother, stronger yarn. |
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| Wool yarns that use the short fibers |
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| Wool yarns made from longer fibers |
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| Wool fabric that uses fibers never used before. |
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| Wool fabric that uses wool fibers from previously made wool fabrics. |
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| The process of twisting,crimping or coiling fibers. |
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| A continuous strand of long fibers. |
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| Yarns made from a single filament. |
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| Yarns made from a group of filaments. |
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| Yarns made by twisting two or more single yarns together. |
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| The process of interlacing yarns at right angles to each other. |
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| Denim is an example of this weave. |
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| The weave used to make fabrics with a smooth surface. |
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| Fabric formed when yarns are looped together. |
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| The process of permanently sealing one fabric to another |
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| Unfinished fabric ready to be dyed |
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| Adding dye to loose fibers |
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| Fabric made from short wool fibers that have had heat, moisture, and pressure applied to them. |
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| Adding dye to the thick liquid before it is forced through the spinneret |
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| Yarn created by twisting two ply yarns together |
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Fiber Characteristics have a great effect on the characteristics of fabric. |
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Flax is the weakest of the natural fibers. |
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| Cotton is the only natural fiber that is a filament |
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Worsted yarns are made using shorter fibers than woolen yarns. |
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The silk fiber is the worlds longest natural fiber. |
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Both sides of printed fabrics are the same color |
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Sanforized is a trademark for an oil- and water repellent finish |
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Satin weave fabrics are strong,durable, and easy to sew. |
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Weaving is new compared to knitting. |
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Felt is made from short wool fibers. |
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What's often used as a replacement for wool
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| When different staple fibers are spun together into a single yarn, the result is a...? |
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| What allows manufacturers to follow fashion trends closely? |
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| What type of fabric finish uses heat and pressure to produce a smooth, polished surface. |
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| Which of the following types of yarn are made from short, staple fibers? |
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| What type of weave results when a yarn is in one diretion that floats over two or more yarns in the other direction |
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