Fibre To Fabric

Fibre To Fabric

Made by Kushagra Sethia 6-G

What is Fibre ?

A fibre is a thread which can be spun into strings, rope and clothes.

What is a Yarn ?

Yarn is a collection of fibres.

What is a Fabric ?

A Fabric is made by the process of Weaving in which Yarns are woven together.

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What is a Fibre ? [ Time Limit 2 Min ]

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What are the types of Natural Fibre ? ( Write only the Answer ) [ 2 Min ]

Subdivision of Fibre

Fibre is divided into Natural and Synthetic Fibre. Natural Fibre is further divided into Plant and Animal Fibres.

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Plant Fibre

Fibre which is produced by a Plant Ex. Cotton.

Cotton Facts

• Grown in Fields

• Best Soil Type - Black Soil

• Climate - Warm

• The part which gives cotton - Fruit ( Cotton Bolls )

• Mostly Grown in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh

Some Important Terms and Definitions

• Ginning - The process of separating Cotton Fibres from the seeds.

• Spinning - The process of twisting fibres to form Yarns.

Journey of Cotton from Fibre to Fabric

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Give some important facts about Jute ?

The Jute plant is harvested at flowering stage. The stems of the harvested plants are immersed or soaked in water for a few days. The stem rot and are separated by the process of Retting. Jute is best grown in alluvial soil. The weather in which it is best grown is warm, humid climate with plenty of rainfall.

Jute Facts

• Cultivated in Rainy Season

• Obtained from Stem

• Best grown in alluvial soil in warm, humid weather with plenty of rainfall.

• State where it is grown are - West Bengal, Bihar and Assam

• Used to make ropes and Jute Facts or Gunny Bags

Where is Coconut Fibre used ?

Coconut is used for making Mats, Mattresses and Ropes. Coir is the outer covering of the Coconut Fibre.

Difference Between Weaving and Knitting

• Weaving - It is the process of making a fabric by arranging two sets of Yarn.

• Knitting - It is the process of making a fabric by arranging a single yarn.

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Differentiate between Weaving and Knitting. (5 Minutes)

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What is the outer covering of Coconut Fibre ? ( 30 Seconds )

• None Of These

• Fibre

• Coir