Raw material of yarn and fabric

True or False: Fibers are obtained from natural and manufactured sources.

Natural fibers come from where?

A category for natural fibers.

Fiber that come from animal sources.

Absorbent, Strong, Dyes well, Shrinks in hot water are characteristics of....

Absorbent, Strong, Wears well are examples of...

Another name for linen is.....

Poor resistance to prolonged sunlight exposure......

_______ is a natural fiber and is wrinkle resistant.

Chemical compound that forms from the union of small molecules that contain repeating structural units.

Hydrophobic.

Process of interlacing yarns at right angles to each other to create a fabric.

Yarns made from groups of filaments.

Weave that creates fabrics with a distinct diagonal line or wale.

Weave used to make fabrics with a smooth surface.

Yarns made from a single filament.

Process in which one loop of yarn is pulled through another loop.

Process of permanently gluing one fabric to another.

Fabric made from short wool fibers that have had heat, moisture, and pressure applied to them.

In weaving, the lengthwise yarns are the filling yarns.

The grain of fabric refers to the direction the yarns run.

The crosswise grain is along the warp.

Satin weaves are strong and durable.

Knitting is done by looping yarns together.

Felt is made of short wool fibers.

When different types of staple fibers are spun together into a single yarn, the result is a ____.

The fabric edge that is very strong and will not ravel is called the ____.