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Non-Woven Landscape fabric

What is landscape fabric? Landscape fabric is a material placed around trees, flowers or shrubs to stop weeds and promote plant growth, without chemicals. It blocks sunlight so weeds can t grow, but it s also permeable so air and moisture can nourish your plants. Professionals have used it for years, and now it s growing in popularity among home gardeners and landscapers. Is…

Polyester Brocade Fabric

Gone are the days of shopping in the upholstery section when you are looking for brocades. The Brocades in the Cosplay Fabrics by Yaya Han collection all feature 3-dimensional richly woven fabrics in a variety of patterns and colors. In addition to traditional brocade patterns, the lineup also includes a unique Peacock Brocade with a feathery design in beautiful shades of blue…

Large Print Upholstery Fabric

There are those of us that have great difficulty visualizing a makeover, be it with interiors, paint color, or even upholstery. I often hear the musings from our customers, “I love this fabric, but what would it look like on my chair/sofa/ottoman?” For a quick illustration, check out the two different sets of dining chairs below. Let’s think critically. Looking at the two sets…

Growth Of textile industry

Textiles and clothing is a diverse sector that plays an important role in the European manufacturing industry, employing 1.7 million people and generating a turnover of EUR 166 billion. The sector has undergone radical change recently to maintain its competitiveness with a move towards products with higher value added. Textiles and clothing legislation Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011…

Teal Brocade Fabric

AAdministrators of service provider, educational, and federal networks share a vital and growing need to use network resources to their fullest potential. That requires efficient operations based on comprehensive, operationally current data. Network visibility products from Brocade are helping these and other organizations achieve this vital goal. The increasing use of video…

Cotton Velvet Upholstery Fabric

Velvet fabric can be a bit trickier to clean than other fabrics because, in addition to removing the stain, you must take care to avoid crushing the nap of the fiber. Here are some tips to help you successfully remove stains without damaging your beautiful furniture. It is important to verify the type of material on your furniture before cleaning it. At Roger + Chris, we…

Golden orb silk weaver

The size of this spider can be frightening. While males remain quite small (up to 1/4 inch), females can grow to become 3 inches. They build webs up to 3 feet in diameter and sit, head-down, right in the center of them. This spider does not hide from its prey. The Golden Silk Orbweaver is a tropical climate spider. It prefers humidity and it found in the Southeastern U.S…

Cotton yarn dyeing Process

Steps Buy the yarn. Purchase the yarn in a hank, not a ball. A hank looks like a long twist or braid. Ensure that the yarn is dyeable cotton. The yarn s label will indicate if the yarn is dyeable. Prepare the detergent to clean the yarn. Fill a bucket with water. There should be enough water in the bucket to submerge the yarn, even after the yarn has absorbed water. Place 1…

80 nylon 20 Spandex

Wetsuits: Our wetsuits are constructed with high-quality neoprene allowing for maximum flexibility and warmth. Freshwater rinse and lay flat to dry in shady area. Sun Shirts: The perfect shirt for playing in the sun and water. Light weight, moisture wicking and quick drying material keeps you cool while providing protection from the sun s damaging UVA and UVB rays. Hand wash…