Monthly Archives: May 2010

Textile Technology

This book provides an overview of the complete process of textile manufacturing. The various raw materials, the different methods of yarn and fabric manufacturing, and an introduction to knitting technology, nonwovens, finishing, and ready-made garment production are described in detail. … Continue reading

GCSE Design and Technology: Textiles Technology Through Diagrams

“GCSE Design and Technology: Textiles Technology through Diagrams” joins the acclaimed “Oxford Revision Guides” series, which builds on the fact that pictures are easier to memorize than words. All the necessary facts, figures, content, and concepts are presented in diagrammatic … Continue reading

Understanding Silk Screening

Silk screening is a printing process employed to print designs and logos on substrates; it is often used for branding and advertising purposes. It is a preferred method of printing for numerous businesses because of a low production cost and … Continue reading

Types of Textile Fiber

Textiles are typically comprised of fibers, either artificial or natural, that are worked together to produce a thread. Threads are then joined together using an array of processes, such as spinning, weaving or knitting, to create the final textile, which … Continue reading