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  2. Grain (textile) - Wikipedia

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    A close-up image of the grain of blue woven chambray fabric. For woven textiles, grain refers to the orientation of the weft and warp threads. The three named grains are straight grain, cross grain, and the bias grain. In sewing, a pattern piece can be cut from fabric in any orientation, and the chosen grain or orientation will affect the way ...

  3. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    grain 1. The lengthwise and crosswise grain of fabric refer to the directions parallel to the warp and weft, respectively. 2. With the grain indicates parallel to the threads of a woven fabric, lengthwise or crosswise. 3. Dyed in the grain refers to dyeing with kermes, a red insect dye. [9] gusset

  4. Knitting - Wikipedia

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    In weaving, threads are always straight, running parallel either lengthwise (warp threads) or crosswise (weft threads). By contrast, the yarn in knitted fabrics follows a meandering path (a course), forming symmetric loops (also called bights) symmetrically above and below the mean path of the yarn. These meandering loops can be easily ...

  5. Stretch fabric - Wikipedia

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    A lycra jacket. Stretch fabric is a synthetic fabric that stretches. Stretch fabrics are either 2-way stretch or 4-way stretch. 2-way stretch fabrics stretch in one direction, usually from selvedge to selvedge (but can be in other directions depending on the knit). 4-way stretch fabrics, such as spandex, stretches in both directions, crosswise and lengthwise. [1]

  6. Roll slitting - Wikipedia

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    For rewind slitting the machine used is called a slitter rewinder, a slitter or a slitting machine – these names are used interchangeably for the same machines. "Slitting" refers to the process of industrial cutting the material web in a lengthwise direction, while "cutting" refers to both lengthwise and crosswise cutting operations.

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  8. Knitted fabric - Wikipedia

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    In weaving, threads are always straight, running parallel either lengthwise (warp threads) or crosswise (weft threads). By contrast, the yarn in knitted fabrics follows a meandering path (a course), forming symmetric loops (also called bights) symmetrically above and below the mean path of the yarn. These meandering loops can be easily ...

  9. The 4-Ingredient Side Dish I Make Every Single Week - AOL

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    1 1/2 cups long-grain white rice. 2 lightly packed cups baby spinach (about half a 5-ounce package), coarsely chopped. 1/4 cup toasted slivered almonds or shredded Parmesan cheese, optional.