Lesson-3 Fiber to fabric
Notes
1. Fabric: Fabric is made from yarns using clothing material like cotton, silk, wool and polyester.
2. Spinning: The process of making yarn from fabric is called spinning.
3. Yarns: Yarns are made up of fabric.
4. Cocoon of silkworm: Silk fiber is drawn from the cocoon of silkworm.
6. Warm climate: Cotton plants are usually grown at places having black soil and warm climate.
7. Cotton bolls: Cotton from cotton bolls is usually picked by hand.
8. Ginning of cotton: Fabric is separated from the seeds by combing. This process is called ginning of cotton.
9. Takli: A simple device used for spinning is a hand spindle, also called takli.
11. Weaving: The process of arranging two set of yarns together to make a fabric is called weaving.
12. Knitting: Knitting is done by hand and also on machines.
13. Variety of clothing: Fabric are used for a variety of clothing items.
14. Fabric: The thin strands of thread that we see are made up of still thinner strands called fabric.
15. Types of fabric: there are two types of fabric.
(I) Natural fabric like cotton, silk, wool and etc.
(ii) Synthetic fabric, like nylon, polyester, rayon etc.
16. Natural fabric: Which are obtained from natural source like plants and animals are called as natural fabric.
17. Synthetic fabric: some fabric is made from chemical like polyester, rayon and nylon. There are called synthetic fabric.
18. Fabric obtained from plants: cotton and is jute Fabric obtained from plants.
19. Fabric obtained from animals: Silk and wool are Fabric obtained from animals.
20. Spinning of yarns: Takli and charkha is pinning of yarns.
21. Weaving of cloths: Looms weaving of cloths.
22. Kinds of looms: There are two kinds of loom used.
(I) Hand operated
(II) Power operated.
23. Fabric is made: fabric is made from Weaving and knitting.
24. used of fabric: Fabric is used for making a variety of clothing items.