Natural Fibres
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| show | Cotton, linen, wool, silk.
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| show | A fibre is a thin hair-like structure that is either short or long
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| show | Staple fibres are short fibres, when they are spun into yarn it has a slightly hairy appearance. Filament fibres are very long continuous fibres.
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| What sort of fibres are silk fibres? | show 🗑
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| How are yarns made? | show 🗑
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| Give three reasons why natural fibres are more environmentally friendly. | show 🗑
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| What are the steps between harvesting a fibre and making a fabric? | show 🗑
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| show | Biodegradable, absorbent, strong, recyclable, poor resistant to biological damage e.g. moths, mould.
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| Name at least five properties of cotton (think jeans). | show 🗑
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| show | Cotton denim, cotton corduroy, cotton drill, cotton poplin, cotton canvas.
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| show | Hardwearing, very comfortable, strong, highly absorbent, no drape, creases badly.
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| show | Lightweight summer clothing. Tea towels, soft furnishings.
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| show | Hemp, bamboo.
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| show | Warm, absorbent, low flammability, comfortable, non crease, shrinks, takes a long time to dry, some people find it itchy.
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| Name some textile items that might be made out of silk. | show 🗑
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| Name some properties of silk. | show 🗑
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