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2. Flocking (texture) - Wikipedia

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   In a flocking machine the "flock" is given a negative charge whilst the substrate is earthed. Flock material flies vertically onto the substrate attaching to previously applied glue. A number of different substrates can be flocked including textiles, fabric, woven fabric, paper, PVC, sponge, toys, and automotive plastic.

3. Blocking (textile arts) - Wikipedia

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   Steam blocking is done by hovering a hot, steaming iron over the fabric. Hovering the iron about 1 or 2 inches above the fabric flattens the stitch, makes it thinner, and allows it to hold its shape better. This is the only method that works for blocking synthetics, like acrylic.

4. Flock worker's lung - Wikipedia

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   Flock worker's lung is an occupational lung disease caused by exposure to flock, small fibers that are glued to a backing in order to create a specific texture. People who work in flocking are at risk of inhaling small pieces of the flock fibers, which causes interstitial lung disease . [ 1 ]

5. Dotted Swiss (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Dotted Swiss, or Swiss Dot, is a sheer cotton fabric embellished with small dots. It is a fine, lightweight plain weave cotton fabric, ornamented with embroidery or flocking with dotted patterns. The dots sequence is possible in several ways and colors. The placement of dots can be regular to irregular and single color or multicolor.

6. ‘The Gates’ was a huge art sensation 20 years ago — and it ...

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   Four million visitors flocked to see the monumental installation during its 16-day run. The spectacle generated an estimated $254 million for the NYC economy. (Christo and Jeanne-Claude paid the ...

7. Food Lovers Are Flocking to Istanbul and So Should You - AOL

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   In 2023, the hotel got a sumptuous neo-Ottoman makeover, which bestowed its 317 guest rooms with rich colors, mother-of-pearl-inlaid furniture, tulip-patterned fabrics, and hammam-style marble ...