A Guide to Textile and Clothing
A Guide to Textile and Clothing
The Pattern The pattern is the primary link between design and production and must communicate accurately with all the functions that have to use the pattern. These functions are grading marker planning and sewing. This information is conveyed by numbers, marks, nips, and notches, etc., and not by written instructions. New sample patterns always require[…]
In all knitting machines, the main element for the intermeshing of loops is ‘the needle.’ Earlier straight pins were used in hand-knitting to kink the yarn to form a circle and intermesh the new loop through the old one. When the machine was developed in 1589 by William Lee, ‘a spring beard needle’ was used.[…]
Definition of Tappet Shedding Tappet, Cam is the names given indiscriminately to those irregular pieces of mechanism. A rotary motion is given to produce reciprocating motion in the rod and levers for shedding. Types Tappet Shedding We can divide it into the following two types: Positive These give both upward and downward movements to healds[…]
Definition of Beam Warping The warping process is intermediate between the winding and sizing processes. It produces the warper beams that are combined together as a single weavers beam in the next process of sizing. A warper beam may contain about 500-1000 warp ends. The direct or beam warping is suitable only for grey or monocoloured warps that require[…]
Carding is an essential section of a spinning mill. Because without carding different types of yarn count is impossible. Also fineness of yarn is impossible. In this article we will discuss about the functions of different regions of Carding section. Task of Feed Region Taker-in Region Different Parts of Cylinder Region Back Plate: Top feather[…]
Among the various fashion articles, denim is the fashion icon. For ages, denim has held its waist. Denim fabrics are made of different colors and different styles. Blue, black, or any other color is basically made with sulphur. In this article, we will discuss the critical points of sulphur dye. Significance/Properties of Sulphur Dyes Note:[…]
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