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Card 6

Front

A fabric made from yarns held together by interlocking loops

Back

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Card 7

Front

Really thin synthetic fibres, up to 100 times thinner than human hair

Back

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Card 8

Front

A fabric that has been made using more than one type of yarn

Back

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Card 9

Front

Fabrics that have been treated using nanotechnology or made using nanofibres

Back

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Card 10

Front

Fibres from crops grown without using man-made pesticides, herbicides and fertilisers

Back

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Card 11

Front

A long chain of small molecules joined end-to-end. They can be used to make synthetic fibres

Back

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Card 12

Front

Made from natural materials, which are treated with chemicals to produce fibres

Back

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Card 13

Front

A short fibre e.g. Cotton

Back

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Card 14

Front

A fabric made by interlacing two sets of yarns

Back

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Card 15

Front

Sticking together two or more layers of fabric in order to produce a fabric with better properties

Back

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