Yarn - Fibres are twisted together to make strands of yarn. The twisting is called plying, the strands are twisted together in the opposite direction to the one that they were spun., Multi-ply yarns - The ply of the yarn refers to the number of strands that make up the yarn. 2 ply has two strands, 4 ply, 4 strands. The higher the number the more durable the yarn., Fabrics - Come in a limited number of different widths and are bought by length. Widths are approximate and depend on the machinery used to make them. , Standard widths of fabrics - Standard widths are sometimes still described in inches, however in centimetres they are 115cms, 140cms and 280cms. This is important to know as it will effect the length of fabric that will need to be purchased. , Components - There are many different standard components and trimmings available to use on textile products and they come in many different sizes and formats to enable products to be functional as well as decorative.d, Sewing Threads - Are needed to sew products together or add decoration. Most are general purposed sewing thread made from polyester. Available in 100 - meter, 250 - meter reels and 1000-meter., Embroidery Threads - Made from a range of fibres, cotton, silk, wools, viscose, lurex and metal. These provide specific effects including glitter, glow in the dark and lustre., Trimmings - Include ribbons, bindings, lace edgings motifs e-components such as LED lights, Buttons - Have 2 or 4 holes or a shank, They come in many different sizes, colours and shapes. Buttons can be used with buttonholes or loops to make functional or decorative fastenings., Zips - Have a slider that opens and closes the zip teeth. Are available in closed and open ended types. Available in a range of lengths, weights and by the meter. Can be decorative or invisible. Teeth can be metal or plastic., Velcro (hook loop tape) - Is a touch and close fastener that consists of of two fabric tapes with tiny nylon hooks on one and soft fluffy surface on the other. When the tapes are pressed together the two layers stick making quick and easy fastening, often used on children's clothes. , Press studs (or snap fasteners) - Are two circular metal or plastic sections that are stitched by hand and lock into each other. They are a flat fastening, and useful for openings where there is not much strain as the can pop oven easily., Hooks and eyes - Are a tw0-part fastening made of metal and applied with hand stitching. The hook fits into the eye, which may be a curved loop or a straight bar., Poppers - Are similar to press studs, but are applied using a hammer and a special tool. They are a decorative fastening.,

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