INTRODUCTION TO WEAVING & KNITTING YARN Yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibres‚ suitable for use in the production of textiles‚ sewing‚ crocheting‚ knitting‚ weaving‚ embroidery and rope-making. TYPES OF YARN • Spun yarn is made by twisting or otherwise bonding staple fibre together to make a cohesive(solid) thread. Twisting fibres into yarn in the process called spinning • Filament yarn consists of filament fibres (very long continuous fibres) either twisted together or
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people of that civilization used homespun cotton for weaving their garments. Excavations at Harappa and Mohenjo Daro‚ have unearthed household items like needles made of bone and wooden spindles‚ suggesting that the people would spin cotton at home to make yarn and finally garments. Fragments of woven cotton have also been found at these sites. The first literary information about textiles in India is available in the RigVeda‚ which refers to weaving. The ancient Hindu epics‚ the Ramayana and the Mahabharata
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Khadi – the word conjures up images of Mahatma Gandhi and the Swadeshi movement he led‚ with khadi being its icon. For a long time‚ we have associated khadi with freedom struggle and politics. Khadi is a term used for fabrics that are hand-spun and handwoven. Most of the production of it is from cotton fiber. However‚ contrary to popular belief‚ khadi is also manufactured from silk and wool‚ known as khadi silk or woolen khadi respectively. The fabric is known for its rugged texture‚ comfortable
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Language and Communication: Research Dianne Pacifico QBT1: Task 4 - Revisions January 28‚ 2013 Western Governors University * Alcohol-Based Hand Rubs versus Handwashing Efficacy * Hand hygiene has been the foundation of preventing nosocomial infections throughout the hospital. It has been taught for several generations that hand hygiene is effectively accomplish through the use of handwashing with soap and water. Unfortunately‚ studies have shown that handwashing practices have
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Title: Keeping Your Hands Washed Specific Purpose: I would like to persuade my audience to become regular hand-washers Central Idea: By doing something as simple as washing our hands‚ we can prevent unnecessary diseases. Introduction: I. Attention: Honestly‚ how many of you wash your hands every time after using a public restroom? "The American Society for Microbiology wanted to know how many people told the truth about their hand-washing habits. So volunteers called more than 1
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Painting on textiles is used for both craft and fine art applications (Figure 34). Painting on textiles is an easy and convenient medium to create and shape up designing ideas through which one can meet endless opportunities to transform the creativity. Wide range of textiles is manufactured all over the world with numerous techniques. These techniques depend upon climatic and geographical conditions‚ cultural influence and availability of raw materials along with the trade contact. But painting
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TEXTILE DYEING AND PRINTING B.A/ B.Sc. / B.Com. Part -1 -2013 Scheme : B.Sc.-Pt-I Nomenclature Paper-I Weaving and Mkt. Paper-II Designing & Dyeing Practical Dur. 3 hrs 3 hrs 4 hrs Max./Min. Marks 75 27 75 27 75 27 Max./Min. Marks 65 24 65 24 70 26 No. of Periods 3 3 4/ Batch PAPER- 1 (Weaving and Marketing) Duration: 3 hrs Note: The question paper will contain three sections as under- Max. Marks: (Sc)-75/(Arts/Comm.)-65 Section-A: one compulsory
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exact beginning of spinning and weaving of textiles. However‚ it is thought that weaving originated earlier than spinning. Primitive people may have observed the interlaced grass and twigs in the nests of birds or they have seen rushes naturally interlacing as they grew and discovered formation of cloth‚ baskets‚ nets and huts etc. Spinning developed later when people may have thought to improve raw material. People started to use fibers found in nature and hand processes to make fibers into cloth
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Aarti Ajwani for her valuable support and guidance during the course of our internship‚ which enabled us to proceed in the right direction and accomplish the mission of our visit. We would also express our sincere thanks to Mr. Amish Vaja (GM of weaving‚ terry towel) for his co-operation and precious inputs regarding the department. It is because of his guidance and constant supervision that we have been able to collect and learn the required information. We are delighted to express our heartfelt
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Gharchola saris The Gharchola saris are among the most famous traditional wear of the women of the Indian state of Gujarat. This variety of silk saris has earned much popularity among the people from other regions of this country as well.The weaving technique of the Gharchola silk saris first came from the region around Cambay. These saris are first woven by using the silk and zari thread. Later they are either block printed or tie-dyed. The Gharchola saris of Gujarat are generally bought for
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