twist weft
1Twist — Twist, engl., das durch Maschinen gesponnene Baumwollengarn; man unterscheidet water und mule T.; festgedrehten warp (Kette) u. lockergedrehten weft (Schuß, Wefel) …
2Twist per inch — TPI (twists per inch or turns per inch) is a term used in the textile industry. It measures how much twist a yarn has, [Kadolph, Sara J., ed.: Textiles , 10th edition, Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2007, ISBN 0 13 118769 4, p. 197] and can be calculated …
3textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …
4Textile manufacturing — is one of the oldest human industries. The oldest known textiles date back to about 5000 B.C. In order to make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fiber from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. The yarn is processed by… …
5Knitting — Knit redirects here. See also KNIT and Knitted fabric. Knitting is a method by which thread or yarn may be turned into cloth. Knitting consists of loops called stitches pulled through each other. The active stitches are held on a needle until… …
6crepe de Chine — /krayp deuh sheen / a light, soft, silk or synthetic fabric with minute irregularities of surface. [1885 90; < F: lit., crepe from China] * * * ▪ fabric also spelled Crêpe De Chine (French: “crepe of China”), light and fine plainwoven… …
7Tablet weaving — (often card weaving in the United States) is a weaving technique where tablets, also called cards , are used to create the shed the weft is passed through. It is generally used to make narrow work such as belts or straps.The origins of this… …
8List of fashion topics — This is a list of topics related to fashion, many of which do not yet have Wikipedia articles. NOTOC 0 9 1300 1400 in fashion 1500 1550 in fashion 1600 1650 in fashion 1700 1750 in fashion 1795 1820 in fashion 20th century fashion A A line A line …
9Warp (weaving) — In weaving, the warp is the set of lengthwise yarns through which the weft is woven. Each individual warp thread in a fabric is called a warp end. Warp means that which is thrown across (Old English wearp , from weorpan, to throw, cf. German… …
10weaving — Production of fabric by interlacing two sets of yarns so that they cross each other, normally at right angles, usually accomplished with a hand or power operated loom. In weaving, lengthwise yarns are called warp and crosswise yarns are called… …
