enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Cheviot (cloth) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheviot_(cloth)

   The wool is known for its resilience and durability, often used for socks, sweaters, blankets, and jackets. In addition, Cheviot cloth value ranges in GDP is £0.97, and the competitors' offer is £0.55. [1] Cheviot suiting's for sportswear are made from harder spun worsted yarns, and some are also made from botany worsted. Cheviot shirting is ...

3. List of yarns for crochet and knitting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_yarns_for_crochet...

   From sheep. Strong but scratchy, best used as an outer layer. Mohair: From goats. Lofty and luxurious. May feel scratchy, best used as an outer layer. Cashmere: From goats. Soft, luxurious, expensive. Alpaca: From alpaca (camelid).Very warm. Suitable for accessories such as scarves. Angora: From angora rabbits.Very soft, tends to shed.

4. Worsted - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worsted

   Worsted (/ ˈ w ɜːr s t ɪ d / or / ˈ w ʊ s t ɪ d /) is a high-quality type of wool yarn, the fabric made from this yarn, and a yarn weight category. The name derives from Worstead (from Old English Wurðestede , "enclosure place"), a village in the English county of Norfolk .

5. The Best Cotton Yarn for Knitting, Crocheting, and More - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/best-cotton-yarn-knitting...

   Garments and accessories knit from cotton yarn are breathable, machine washable, and comfortable to wear in any season, making cotton yarn a versatile choice for knitting, crochet, weaving, and ...

6. Embroidery thread - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embroidery_thread

   Tapestry yarn or tapestry wool is a tightly twisted 4-ply yarn that is relatively hard-wearing. The strands cannot be separated, and it is similar in weight to worsted yarn. [2]: 26 Threads for machine embroidery are usually of polyester or rayon (less often cotton or silk). Threads, like textiles, can contain compounds that may be harmful to ...

7. Glossary of textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_textile...

   Woolen or woollen is a yarn and cloth usually made from wool. worsted fabric Worsted is a yarn and cloth usually made from wool. The yarn is well twisted and spun of long staple wool (though nowadays also medium and short fibers are used). The wool is combed so that the fibers lie parallel. woven fabric A woven fabric is a cloth formed by ...