Topic Name Description
Topic 1 Page Introduction
Page Weaving
Page Knitting
Page Dyeing
Page Printing
Page Other Methods
Page Hyperlinks
Page References
Topic 2 Page Introduction
Page Goal setting
Page Examine the Influences
Page Establish Criteria
Page Carry Out the Plan
Page Evaluate the Product
Page References
Topic 3 Page Introduction
Page Prehistoric Weaving
Page Development of Loom:
Page References
Topic 4 Page Introduction
Page Spools and cones
Page Spool & cone winder
Page Creel
Page Swift
Page Warping board or mill
Page Lease roads
Page Threading hooks
Page Shuttles
Page Bobbins & Quills
Page Bobbin Winder
Page Stretcher
Page Hyperlinks
Page References
Topic 5 Page Introduction
Page Classification Of Yarns
Page Spun yarns
Page Filament yarns
Page Based on number of parts
Page Simple yarns
Page Single
Page Ply yarn
Page Cord
Page Double yarns
Page Novelty yarns
Page Slub yarn
Page Chenille yarns
Page Loop, Curl or Boucle
Page A spiral / corkscrew yarn
Page Ratine
Page Spot, nub or knop
Page References
Topic 6 Page Yarn size
Page Count
Page Denier
Page Tex system
Page Yarn twist
Page Direction of twist
Page Amount of twist
Page Low twist &Average twist
Page Hard twist (voile twist)
Page Crepe yarns
Page Effect of yarn types on fabric
Page References
Topic 7 Page Introduction
Page Contraction of warp and weft
Page Terminology
Page Allowances for waste
Page Allowances for selvedge
Page Warp and Weft Calculations
Page References
Topic 8 Page Introduction
Page Warp preparation
Page Warp winding
Page Sizing (Slashing)
Page Drawing –in
Page Tying –in
Page Filling Yarn Preparation
Page References
Topic 9 Page Introduction
Page Parts of a Loom
Page Warp Beam
Page Cloth Beam
Page Heddles and Harness
Page Reed and Beater
Page References
Topic 10 Page Introduction
Page Motions of a Loom
Page Shedding
Page Picking
Page Beating or Battening
Page Takeup and let off
Page References
Topic 11 Page Weave Layout
Page Representation of warp & weft
Page Plain Weave
Page Characteristics
Page Fabrics in Plain Weave
Page References
Topic 12 Page Variations of Plain
Page Characteristics
Page Fabrics in basket weave
Page Ribbed weave
Page Fabrics
Page References
Topic 13 Page Introduction
Page Designing twill weave
Page Characteristics of twill weave
Page Classification of twills
Page Direction of twill
Page Evenness of Twill line
Page Direction of wale
Page Angle of Twill
Page Interlacement
Page References
Topic 14 Page Fabrics in twill
Page Variation of Twill
Page Uses of Twill weave
Page References
Topic 15 Page Introduction
Page Classification
Page Characteristics of satin weave
Page Designing a satin weave
Page Fabrics in satin
Page Filling-Face Satin Weave
Page References
Topic 16 Page Introduction
Page Types of Selvages
Page Plain Selvages
Page Tape Selvages
Page Split Selvages
Page Fused selvedges
Page Leno selvedges
Page Tucked selvedges
Page References
Topic 17 Page Colour and weave effects
Page Introduction
Page Working the effect on the paper
Page Simple weave and color combinations
Page Regular Effects
Page References
Topic 18 Page Introduction
Page Definition
Page History
Page Terms and definitions used in knitting
Page Comparison of knitting with weaving
Page Technical face or right side of the fabric
Page Evaluation of knitted fabric
Page References
Topic 19 Page Components of knitting
Page Needles
Page Latch needle
Page The bearded needle
Page The compound needle
Page Sinkers
Page Fibers and yarn types used
Page Classification of knitted fabrics
Page Weft knitting
Page Warp knitting
Page References
Topic 20 Page The basic knitting action of a needle
Page Stitch formation with different types of needles
Page Latch needle
Page Spring beard needle
Page Compound needle
Page Weft knitting
Page Plain-knit stitch
Page Stitch formation with latch needles
Page Characteristics
Page Tuck stitch
Page Purl knit stitch
Page References
Topic 21 Page Rib stitch
Page Stitch formation: (Circular Machine)
Page Characteristics & Uses
Page Difference between warp and weft knitting
Page References
Topic 22 Page Warp knitting
Page Tricot knit
Page The knitting action
Page Raschel machines
Page Milanese knitting
Page References
Topic 23 Page Introduction
Page Apparel
Page Household
Page Industrial
Page Care of Knitted Fabrics
Page References
Topic 24 Page Introduction
Page Terminology
Page History of dyeing
Page References
Topic 25 Page Classification
Page Classification Based on Origin of Dyes
Page Vegetable sources
Page Animal dyes
Page Mineral dyes
Page Selection of appropriate dyes
Page References
Topic 26 Page Synthetic dyes
Page Acid (Anionic) Dyes
Page Basic (Cationic) Dyes
Page Substantive or Direct Dyes
Page Chrome (or Mordant) Dyes
Page Azoic or Naphthol Dyes
Page References
Topic 27 Page Disperse Dyes
Page Vat Dyes
Page Sulphur Dyes
Page Reactive (or Fiber-reactive) Dyes
Page Pigment color
Page References
Topic 28 Page Introduction
Page Dyeing Methods
Page Fiber dyeing
Page Top dyeing
Page Yarn dyeing
Page Skein (Hank) Dyeing
Page Package Dyeing
Page Space Dyeing
Page Piece dyeing
Page References
Topic 29 Page Introduction
Page Methods of Printing
Page Methods of application of prints
Page Roller printing
Page Duplex printing & Blotch printing
Page Screen Printing
Page Heat Transfer Printing
Page Warp Printing
Page References
Topic 30 Page Discharge Prints
Page Resist Printing
Page Tie and dye
Page Batik
Page Stencil Printing
Page Flock Prints
Page Photographic Prints
Page References
Topic 31 Page Introduction
Page Tools and equipment for embroidery
Page Hand sewing needles
Page Thimble
Page Scissors
Page Embroidery frames
Page Fabrics
Page Threads for embroidery
Page References
Topic 32 Page Stitches
Page Stitches
Page Rules to remember while embroidering
Page References