cotton to fabric
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Cotton to FabricIn industrial mills, the raw cotton (lint) is carded and cleaned from straws and dry leaves, etc. The clean cotton is fed into a machine in which the fibres are combed and straightened. Then it is finally converted into rope like strands.
silverThis rope like strand of cotton fibres is called silver.
To make silver strong yarn for weaving, it is pulled an spun in another machine
BobbinsThe cotton yarn (commonly called thread) is wound on big wooden or plastic reels called Bobbins
Yarn to fabric The two important ways to make fabric out of yarn:- knitting and weaving
PowerloomsAnother way of making yarn out of fibre is the powerloom, a machine that makes cotton and woolen fabrics on a large scale.
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