Monthly Archives: May 2010
Latest in Textile Technology – AirDye® Process for Textile Dyeing
Bonnie Julian, Colorep’s vice president of marketing and design, and Paul Raybin, chief sustainability officer, explain how AirDye® textile technology works by adding our technology to readily available textile equipment.
Indian textile and apparel industry surging ahead
On the back of growing domestic demand and incentive measures announced by the government of India, Indian textile and apparel industry is optimist that it would blossom into a force to reckon with in the coming years. Under the Technology … Continue reading
OCR Design and Technology for GCSE: Textiles Technology
OCR Design and Technology for GCSE: Textiles Technology is endorsed by OCR for use with the OCR Design and Technology for GCSE: Textiles specifications. Underpinning theoretical knowledge is described using clear language, concise explanations and numerous full-colour illustrations. This knowledge … Continue reading
The Evolution Of Textile Technology
From the dawn of human history, we have taken the materials at hand and created textiles out of them. From fur and wool to cotton and sisal, we have crafted textiles out of animals and plants. Over the past half-century, … Continue reading
Textiles Technology for Key Stage 3 Course Guide: Pupils’ Book
Pupil’s become familiar with the project-based approach, where knowledge and understanding are enhanced by on-going tasks. Emphasis is placed upon encouraging pupils to provide appropriate assessment evidence, enabling them to produce a coherent folder of work demonstrating their designing and … Continue reading
Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology; Part 9, Textile Technology: Spinning and Reeling
This study, the first of two parts which will give a comprehensive account of Chinese textiles and textile technology, deals with the evolution of bast fibre spinning and silk-reeling in the history of China. These operations are the basic techniques … Continue reading
GCSE Essentials Textiles Technology Revision Guide
Developed with schools, this book provides students with a revision guide that covers the essential content and skills they need to pass their exam. Accessible to students working at all levels, it has a friendly engaging tone to encourage revision … Continue reading
Revise for OCR GCSE: Textiles Technology
A new revision guide, endorsed by the OCR Examination Board and written to match their specification. Includes revision activities, practice exam questions and guidance of what examiners are looking for. A new revision guide, endorsed by the OCR Examination Board … Continue reading
Understanding Industrial Practices In Textiles Technology: Teacher’s Manual
In this book, the terminology is fully introduced and clearly explained throughout each section and then shown how it is applied in a contextual setting. Coursework checkpoints highlight opportunities to apply industrial practices in students’ own work and over 50 … Continue reading
The Clothing Industry
This is a fantastic series for budding fashion designers. It supports the study of textiles technology and provides fascinating information for students of art and others with a creative interest in textiles.It is packed with ‘how to’ techniques and project … Continue reading