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  2. Adella Colvin - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] In 2017 Colvin was featured by knitting influencer Gaye Glasspie, which brought Colvin to the attention of yarn shop owners and knitters nationwide. [1] In 2019 Glasspie, who is known as GG, introduced Colvin to Felicia Eve, one of the few Black yarn shop owners in the US, and Eve gave Colvin a trunk show, which sold out. [1]

  3. Glossary of textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    Plied yarn is yarn that has been plied, with the process called plying. plush Plush is a fabric having a cut nap or pile the same as fustian or velvet. polyester Polyester is a synthetic fiber. poplin Poplin is a heavy, durable fabric that has a ribbed appearance. It is made with wool, cotton, silk, rayon, or any mixture of these.

  4. Alpaca fiber - Wikipedia

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    While breeders report fiber can sell for US$2 to $4 per ounce, the world wholesale price for processed, spun alpaca "tops" is only between about $10 to $24/kg (according to quality), i.e. about $0.28 to $0.68 per oz. [19] Finer fleeces, ones with a smaller diameter, are preferred, and thus are more expensive.

  5. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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  6. FYI, you can get 50% off everything at Old Navy right now

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    Old Navy's "Giftober" event is underway, which means nw through Wednesday, Oct. 23 you can save 50% — yes, half-off! — absolutely everything at Old Navy.We're talking matching PJs for the ...

  7. Textile industry - Wikipedia

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    The woven fabric portion of the textile industry grew out of the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century as mass production of yarn and cloth became a mainstream industry. [7] In 1734 in Bury, Lancashire John Kay invented the flying shuttle — one of the first of a series of inventions associated with the cotton woven fabric industry.

  8. Textile - Wikipedia

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    The industrial revolution in the 18th century led to mass production of yarn and cloth, which led to the growth of the woven fabric part of the textile industry. [117] Warp and weft: Knitting: Knitting involves interlacing loops of yarn, which are formed either on a knitting needle, needle, or on a crochet hook, together in a line. The ...

  9. Wrights (textile manufacturers) - Wikipedia

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    Wrights is a brand of trim and other textiles for home sewing.It, and its subsidiary Lending Textile, operates using Wright, EZ Quilting, Boye and Bondex as brands. Since November 2017, it has been part of CSS Industries.