Knitting-Interlooping

Knitting is the most common technique of inter-looping and is second only to weaving as a technique of constructing textile structures.

Construction of Knit Fabric

Construction of knit fabric

Fibre production


Jute fibres (Natural fibre)
  • Natural fibre
  • Man-made fibre

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Yarn spinning


Yarn spinning stages from fibre to sliver
  • Drafting
  • Insertion of twist in fibres

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Yarn storage


Types of different material yarns produced by spinning
  • Preparing and storing yarn using processes: twisting, steaming, winding, yarn dying and weft winding

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Warping


Preparing warp beam with a large number of yarn
  • Preparing warp beam with a large number of yarn

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Drawing-in


  • Drawing the yarn through a drop wire, a heddle and reed dent

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Weaving


  • Interlacing of warp and weft in loom or weaving machine

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Finishing


  • Giving final quality to fabric through washing, dying etc

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Finishing


A sample of woven fabric
  • Woven fabric with its final quality and dimension

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