Chenille yarn
This was made originally by the Leno weaving Two weft yarns are placed between each crossing of the weft yarns. After weaving the weft ,length extended between the warp yarns is cut to produce the pile effect .this traditional Chenille yarn shown in the figure12.
Fig 12. Structure of Traditional Chenille yarn
A mock chenille yarn effect can be obtained with either hollow spindle or by plying process for the production of small loops and these are wrapped or plied together to give a plied effect.
Summary
Production of Fancy yarns is a combination of art and science. There are lot of scope for the innovators to develop new products in Textiles using Fancy yarns. Apart from the Domestic market, Export of fancy yarns, Fabrics and Garments may provide great Opportunities in future.
References
1. Production of fancy yarns and their uses, KR.. Salhotra-IIT Delhi
2. Fundamentals of Spun yarn Technology-A.Lawrence-CRC Press, London2002.
3. Testore and Minero, Study on fundamental parameters of some Fancy yarns, Journal of Textile Institute-1988.
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