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Design & Technology Department

Design & Technology Department. How is Fabric made? First of all we need to know where the ‘ingredients ’ to make the fabric come from... There are two main sources:. Man-made ( Less sustainable). Natural (More sustainable). Animals. Plants. Synthetic. Regenerated.

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Design & Technology Department

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  1. Design & Technology Department How is Fabric made? First of all we need to know where the ‘ingredients’ to make the fabriccome from... There are two main sources: Man-made ( Less sustainable) Natural (More sustainable) Animals Plants Synthetic Regenerated

  2. Design & Technology Department What happens to these fibres? They are spun into yarn Which are then twisted together to make them stronger Theyarnsare then... Woven Knitted or Bonded or Felted These materials can miss out the spinning process Sustainability note: All these processes use huge amounts of resources to produce e.g. Water and chemicals which all have an impact on the environment and people . Manufacturersneed to consider the best way to produce material with the minimum effect on the environment and people

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