Design 2 is a rectangular bed throw which consists of many decorative techniques and components. The back of this bed throw will be made out of different African kente cloths to make a beautiful and colourful patchwork design so that the back and also the front of my throw stands out. I will over lock my bed throw so that the ends have no frays on the sides making it lose its lifelessness. The front of my bed throws background will be made from my own coloured fabric which I shall be dying it blue
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There are a number of techniques for producing nonwoven fabrics like, adhesive bonded, needle punched, thermal bonded, stitch bonded, hydroentangled etc., These fabrics find applications in various field like filtration, geo textiles, interlinings, wipes, garments, medical textile products, as composites in civil engineering etc., Within a very short time a considerable amount of research work has been carried out to have a better understanding of the properties and applications based on the end-use
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Hair is found throughout history, the material is useful in an almost endless variety of ways. Early on the abundant fiber was used for jewelry. Remains have been found in the UK with a decorative band of woven cow hair from the Early Bronze Age. Moving throughout history with the sophistication of jewelry hair was not left behind in the wake of these advancements. Instead hair jewelry rose to fashion again within the Victorian era with mourning jewelry. Within the mourning jewelry hair was included
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Singeing Singeing Singeing is the process of passing textile materials over hot surfaces (i.e. Plates, Rollers or Flame) to burn-off protruding fibres and hairs from their surface Before Singeing
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2. In the beginning, Aunt Ida didn’t seem like she was too interested in making a quilt for Junie and started making excuses on why she couldn’t. “My eyes ain’t so good now and my fingers locked in fist, they so eaten up with arthritis” (Dixon 10). I’m not sure if she was just being careless or that was her way of coping with his death. Then as Francine tried talking her into making a quilt, Aunt Ida slowly started changing her attitude. “Just cut his name out the cloths, stitch something nice about
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PRINCIPLES OF CLEANING The Basic principles of cleaning will provide the housekeeper the knowledge on what and how to clean a certain area. This involves the following: 1. Recognize the different types of dirt. 2. Know the elements of cleaning. 3. Apply cleaning methods. 1. DIRT – is a residue we remove or clean in every area. 2. DIFFERENT TYPES OF DIRT 1. DUST – is the baisc source of dirt. It is a form of particles. 2. SOIL – when the dust are mixed
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Impact of Non Woven in filtration Application Abstract Textile filters can be mainly of two types: woven and nonwovens. Woven fabric offer some advantages like easy estimation of its pore size distribution, which relates to filtration efficiency. This means woven fabrics can be produced with required filtration efficiency by changing its weave parameters and yarn properties. When compared with woven filter medium, nonwoven filter media offers many advantages like high permeability, higher number
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CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study A table cloth is a piece of material designed to spread on a dinning table before laying out tableware and food. Some are mainly ornamental coverings which may also help protect the table from scratches and stains. It can be any other material used for covering the table. Table cloths are among some of the items that contribute to the decoration of an interior. They are always carefully selected to suit that interior in which
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Brighten Your Home It is true that one’s home reflects one’s mood. Do you think that your house doesn’t have the right voice to reflect your personality? Do you think that your house lacks the right shades that energize you? That is right time when your house needs a makeover. Here are some simple decorating tips and recommendations can go a long way to give you that cozy cute home. PLANTS They are nature’s beauty in abundance. Plants can add a refreshing feeling when kept in your room or living
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Leon Battista Alberti’s book, The Family in Renaissance Florence, is a dialogue spanning a variety of topics including education, money, marriage and management of the household. Amidst a discussion reconciling the virtue of thrift with the necessity of dressing well, the character of Giannozzo Alberti reveals a clear distinction between the private and public spheres. Giannozzo declares that “good clothing for civic life must be clean, suitable and well made--that’s the main thing” (p.64) and
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