worsted yarn spinning

worsted yarn spinning
精梳毛纱精纺

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  • worsted knitting yarn — ▪ textile       wool yarn made of long staple fibres that have been combed to remove undesirable short fibres and make them lie parallel. In the spinning operation, which imparts the necessary twist to hold the fibres together, worsted yarns are… …   Universalium

  • Short draw (spinning) — Short draw is the spinning technique used to create worsted yarns. It is spun from combed roving, sliver or wool top anything with the fibers all lined up parallel to the yarn. It is generally spun from long stapled fibers. Short draw spun yarns… …   Wikipedia

  • Long draw (spinning) — Long draw is the spinning technique used to create woolen yarns. It is spun from carded rolags. It is generally spun from shorter stapled fibers. Long draw spun yarns are light, lofty, stretchy, soft, and full of air, thus they are good… …   Wikipedia

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  • Bradford spinning — a wool spinning method in which the fibers are oiled prior to combing and subsequently spun into worsted yarn. Also called Bradford system. [after BRADFORD, England] * * * …   Universalium

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