Fibres and Fabrics

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  • Fibres- twisted or spun together to make a yarn
  • Yarns- woven or knitted to make a fabric
  • Blended fabric- two different yarns woven together
    • Fibres and Fabrics
  • Constructing       fabrics- bonding, knitting, felting, lacing
  • Fabric weaves- plain, basket and twill
  • Fibre- single hairlike strand
  • Natural Fibres- animal or plant sources
  • Regenerated Fibres- cellulose and chemically modified
  • Synthetic Fibres- chemical based oil and coal
  • Natural plant- cotton,linen, bamboo
  • Natural animal- wool, silk, cashmere, mohair
  • regenerated (cotton)- viscose, modal,tencel
  • Regenerated (linen)- acetate, triacetate
  • Manmade- polyester, nylon, tacel, lycra, spandex, acrylic
  • Filament fibre- long, smooth, shiny
  • Staple Fibre- short, hairy

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