Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Natural Fibers Wool, Cotton, Silk, Linen.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Natural Fibers Wool, Cotton, Silk, Linen."— Presentation transcript:

1 Natural Fibers Wool, Cotton, Silk, Linen

2 Silk worms

3

4 Silk One single thread can measure up to 4,000 feet in length

5 Silk

6 Silk Three strands are twisted together.

7 Silk 25 strands of the 3-strand silk are twisted together resulting in a thread made up of 75 strands.

8 Silk Dyeing the silk

9 Flowering Flax

10 Flax

11 Linen Dew vs. water retted

12 Bale of water retted flax

13 Wool Sheep What are the properties of wool?

14 Wool Microscopic view Crimpy Scales on fibers

15 Cotton Is wrinkle resistant. Breathes. Is America’s favorite fiber.

16 Cotton Microscopic view Notice that it twists
This gives the absorbant qualities that cotton has


Download ppt "Natural Fibers Wool, Cotton, Silk, Linen."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google