Fibres and Fabrics
- Created by: Mollynoott
- Created on: 06-06-17 16:25
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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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