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  2. Novelty yarns - Wikipedia

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    Chenille yarns are known for their soft, fuzzy surface, resembling pipe cleaners. There are several methods to create this texture. There are several methods to create this texture. One common approach is to produce a fabric first and then cut it into narrow strips resembling yarn.

  3. Lisle (textiles) - Wikipedia

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    Lisle was a type of finish that was applied to obtain smooth and even yarns, largely employed for goods intended for underwear and hosiery. Yarns made with long-staple fibers such as Egyptian cotton were passed repeatedly and swiftly through gas flames. The action removes the fuzzy and protruding fibers.

  4. Worsted - Wikipedia

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    Though both made of wool, worsted and woollens undergo different manufacturing steps resulting in significantly different cloths. In worsteds, which undergo more spinning steps, the natural crimp of the wool fiber is removed in the process of spinning the yarn while it is retained in woolens, [7] and woollens are produced with short-staple yarns while worsted cloths need longer staple length.

  5. Pill (textile) - Wikipedia

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    All fabrics pill to some extent, although fibers such as linen and silk pill less than most. [6] The primary drivers of pilling are the physical characteristics of the textile (including both the initial fiber, and the way in which it is processed during manufacturing), the personal habits of the textile's wearer, and the environment in which the textile is used.

  6. Chenille fabric - Wikipedia

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    Chenille yarn Chenille fabric Chenille yarn Workers at the Pacific Chenille Craft Co., Sydney, 1941 Chenille ( French pronunciation: [ʃənij(ə)] ) is a type of yarn , or the fabric made from it. Chenille is the French word for caterpillar, whose fur the yarn is supposed to resemble.

  7. Singeing (textiles) - Wikipedia

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    Singeing improves the surface appearance by removing fuzzy fibers and improves luster, and the pilling. [6] [1] [7] The smoother and cleaner yarns break less frequently, which increases the fabric's productivity in weaving (or on the loom or knitting machine) and quality as well.