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Methods of Fabric Formation Flashcards

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  • Method of fabric formation
  • Matting together of fibers to form a web by moisture, pressure and heat (induces shrinkage & increases density).
  • Results in a continuous dense cloth that is firm, slightly fuzzy and low in tensile strength
  • No grain or direction
  • Can be cut, sewn and draped in anyway without requiring hemming
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Felting

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  • Method of fabric formation
  • Originally in sheet forms through extrusion through a wide, die, forming in molds or rolling between rollers
  • Sheet is a finished product in highly varied forms that is thick and opaque, leather-like, suede-like, softness, embossed, etc.
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Films

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  • Method of fabric formation
  • Machinery wherein blunt rods or needles are used to form a single continuous yarn into a series of interlocking loops
  • Sometimes faster than weaving
  • Produces dimensionally stable knit fabrics
  • Similar to crochet
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Knitting

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Vertical rows of knit stitches

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Wales

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Horizontal rows of knit stitches

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Courses

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  • Knit stitch

- produces a smooth-face material; used in making fine, thin or sheer fabrics

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Plain stitches

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  • Knit stitch

- produces lines of wales on both sides of the fabrics causing the fabric to be very elastic

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Rib Stitches

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  • Knit stitch
  • formed by holding one loop on a needle while taking on one or more additional loops then casting all if them onto another needs
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Tuck Stitches

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  • Knit stitch
  • have successive courses of stitches drawn to opposite sides of the fabric, making it very elastic in the lengthwise direction and quite elastic in the crosswise direction
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Purl Stitches

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  • Knit fabric construction

- made on a circular machine and produces a tubular fabric w/o seams

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Circular Knit

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  • Knit fabric construction

- made with two sets of needles to give a ribbed or corrugated surface to the fabric

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Ribbed Fabric

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  • Knit fabric construction

- fabric is made by having the needles arranged in a straight line

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Flat Outerwear

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  • Knit fabric construction

- fabric is made on a machine with only one set of needles

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Flat Underwear

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  • Knitted fabric
  • knitted with a double stitch on a double needle frame to provide a double thickness that is the same on both sides. This has excellent body and stability
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Double Knit

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  • Knitted fabric

- special type of eight-lock knit cloth that has a smooth surface on both sides

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Interlock Knit

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  • Knitted fabric

- plain stitch knitted fabric

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Jersey

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  • Knitted fabric

- produced by silver knitting, knitting both yarn and fiber into fabric to provide an exceptionally deep pile effect

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Knit Pile

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  • Knitted fabric
  • known for its high gauge, lightweight, fine texture and appeal in hand. Warps always move in the opposite direction with full threading or color arrangement to produce a run-proof fabric
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Milanese Knitted

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  • Knitted fabric

- one kind of yarn on the face while another type is found on the back of the goods

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Plated

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  • Knitted fabric

- versatile fabric that can be made from every type of yarn of any type of fiber in any form

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Rachel Knit

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  • Knitted fabric

- fabric knitted on a single-needle machine, less body, substance and stability than double knit

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Single Knit

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  • Knitted fabric

- warp-knitted fabric that has a thin tecture since it is made from yarn. From french word ‘tricoter’ – to knit

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Tricot

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  • Knitted fabric

- popular knit fabric with properties that are similar to woven velour

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Velour

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  • Method of fabric formation
  • Interweaving or interwining
    of three or more stands of yarn or other materials
  • Passes over and under one another
  • Produces flat, narrow tapes or strips as well as center-cored rounds or hollow tubes
  • Suitable for shaped articles
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Brading

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  • Type of straw

- fine, lightweight, expensive straw with a dull-finish

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Baku

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  • Type of straw

- fine, lightweight, glossy straw obtained from unopened palm leaf stems

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Balibuntai

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  • Type of straw

- fine, braided straw, made from special wheat grown in Tuscany that has been cut, bleached and worked by hand

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Leghorn

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  • Type of straw

- fine, closely braded straw

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Milan

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  • Type of straw

- fine, hand-braided, creamy colored Toquilla straw made primarily in Ecuador

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Panama

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  • Type of straw

- fine, yellow straw woven from the tops of bleached wheat stalks frown in Tuscany

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Tuscan

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  • Method of fabric formation
  • Intertwining and sometimes knotting of yarns that run in two or more directions
  • Used to make nets, macrame (knotted) and laces
  • Macrame – wall hangings
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Twisting`

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  • Method of fabric formation
  • Interlacing of warp or float and filling or weft
  • Three general heading: Plain, Twill and Satin, all others are variation or combinations
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Weaving

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