Study of Evenness Properties of Certain Indian Wool and Wool Polyester Blended Yarns
Journal Title: International Journal of Textile and Fashion Technology (IJTFT) - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 5
Abstract
The Indian Bellary breed sheep and Hassan breed sheep wool is courser in nature. The Indian Bellary breed sheep and Hassan breed sheep woolen fibers are used to produce hand spun yarns. The Bellary breed wool is blended with polyester fibers to make blended yarn. The regular woolen yarns produced by the local hand spinners are studied. The effect of blend on Bellary breed wool with polyester is also studied. The study showed that the count, twist, uniformity and hairiness of yarn are not varied much in Wool polyester blended hand spun yarn.
Authors and Affiliations
H. M. Devaraja, S. Sugumar, H. R. Arunkumar
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