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2. Spinning (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   Spinning is a twisting technique to form yarn from fibers.The fiber intended is drawn out, twisted, and wound onto a bobbin.A few popular fibers that are spun into yarn other than cotton, which is the most popular, are viscose (the most common form of rayon), animal fibers such as wool, and synthetic polyester. [1]

3. List of mills in New Bedford, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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   Mill No. 2 added 1908. Mills No. 1 and 2 sold to Delaware Rayon Company in 1928; Mill No. 3 added 1916, sold to Nashawena in 1925; Mill No. 4 added in 1922, located on King Street, was the largest spinning mill in the world. It never operated at full capacity and was sold to Firestone Rubber Co. in 1927 11: Nashawena Mills: 2: 1909: Belleville ...

4. Spindle (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   A spindle is a straight spike, usually made from wood, used for spinning, [1] twisting fibers such as wool, flax, hemp, and cotton into yarn. It is often weighted at either the bottom, middle, or top, commonly by a disc or spherical object called a whorl ; [ 1 ] many spindles, however, are weighted simply by thickening their shape towards the ...

5. The Natural Fibre Company - Wikipedia

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   The Natural Fibre Company (TNFC) is a wool mill based in Launceston, Cornwall, [1] England, and is a small-scale full range textile mill in the UK. The focus of the business is to add value to naturally coloured raw fleece which it buys from farmers, smallholders and rare sheep breeders.

6. Trefriw Woollen Mills - Wikipedia

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   It takes raw wool, which it cards, spins, dyes and weaves into tapestry bedspreads, tweeds and travelling rugs. [7] The mill is known for traditional double-weave blankets. [8] It has a shop, and is open to visitors at designated times. [7] There is a garden with plants that provide natural soaps, dyes and fibres.

7. FarmVille 2 Spinning Wheel: Everything you need to know - AOL

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   This Spinning Wheel encourages you to tend your Sheep and Rabbits in order to earn Spinning Wool, which can then be turned into Spun Yarn. This feature might sound a bit complicated at first, but ...