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Blended Yarns

•Many yarns today are a combination of natural amanufactured fabrics

• Get better performance, appearance and lower

• Examples:• Wool and acrylic – lower cost; acrylic does not attract

• otton and polyester ! cool, absorbent from cotton; sand wrin#le resistant from polyester

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Ma#in" $abric

• %wo commonmethods:

wea&in" and#nittin"

•  Weaving – createswo&en fabrics

•  Knitting – createdby loopin" yarnsto"ether

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Wea&in"

• %wo sets of yarns areused

•  Lengthwise or warp yarns are thestron"est

• Go up and down thebody in clothin"

•  Crosswise or flling yarns are wea#er

• 'a&e more stretch, so"o across the body in

clothin"