Yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibres, used in sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery, ropemaking, and the production of textiles...
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Apache Hadoop (redirect from Hadoop YARN)
machines, providing very high aggregate bandwidth across the cluster; Hadoop YARN – (introduced in 2012) is a platform responsible for managing computing resources...
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Units of textile measurement (redirect from Yarn count)
Textile fibers, threads, yarns and fabrics are measured in a multiplicity of units. A fiber, a single filament of natural material, such as cotton, linen...
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Look up yarn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Yarn is a type of textile used for knitting. Yarn may also refer to: Shaggy dog story, a long-winded anecdote...
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Yarn bombing (or yarnbombing) is a type of graffiti or street art that employs colourful displays of knitted or crocheted yarn or fibre rather than paint...
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Warp and weft (redirect from Filling yarn)
basic components in weaving to transform thread and yarn into textile fabrics. The vertical warp yarns are held stationary in tension on a loom (frame) while...
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In textile spinning, yarn realisation (YR), or yarn recovery, is an operational parameter of yarn manufacturing. It is the percentage conversion of raw...
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Ribbon yarn or tape yarn is a kind of novelty yarn. It is made of ribbon, but generally not the kind of ribbon used in sewing and millinery. Rather, they...
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The Longest Yarn is an artwork commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings, which took place in 1944. It consists of a number of dioramas...
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Spinning (textiles) (redirect from Yarn spinning)
technique to form yarn from fibers. The fiber intended is drawn out, twisted, and wound onto a bobbin. A few popular fibers that are spun into yarn other than...
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Yarn weight refers to the thickness of yarn used by knitters, weavers, crocheters and other fiber artists. Changing yarn weight or needle size can have...
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Kirby's Epic Yarn is a 2010 action-platform game developed by Good-Feel and published by Nintendo for the Wii. It is an installment of the Kirby series...
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major industry. It is largely based on the conversion of fibre into yarn, then yarn into fabric. These are then dyed or printed, fabricated into cloth...
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Yarnal is a village in Vijaypur district in the southern state of Karnataka, India. Village Directory, 2001 Census of India v t e...
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Dyeing (redirect from Yarn dyeing)
the application of dyes or pigments on textile materials such as fibers, yarns, and fabrics with the goal of achieving color with desired color fastness...
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Extra Yarn is a 2012 picture book written by Mac Barnett and illustrated by Jon Klassen. The book tells the story of a girl named Annabelle who knits for...
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Worsted (redirect from Worsted Knitting Yarn)
(/ˈwɜːrstɪd/ or /ˈwʊstɪd/) is a high-quality type of wool yarn, the fabric made from this yarn, and a yarn weight category. The name derives from Worstead (from...
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characterised by four or more fill or weft yarns floating over a warp yarn, and four warp yarns floating over a single weft yarn. Floats are missed interfacings...
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Yarn is one of the main JavaScript package managers, developed in 2016 by Sebastian McKenzie of Meta (formerly Facebook) for the Node.js JavaScript runtime...
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Jane Hurt Yarn (October 15, 1924 – October 18, 1995) was an American conservationist and environmentalist. She became interested in the environment in...
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Eyelash yarn is a type of novelty yarn. It has a thread base, with several long strands spaced at even intervals that jut out at an angle from the main...
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used for spinning, twisting fibers such as wool, flax, hemp, cotton into yarn. It is often weighted at either the bottom, middle, or top, commonly by a...
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a weave structure in which the weft yarns are arranged in pairs and are crossed before and after each warp yarn, keeping the weft firmly in place. This...
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Plying (redirect from Plied yarn)
plies) of yarn together to create a stronger yarn. Strands are twisted together in the direction opposite that in which they were spun. Plied yarns will not...
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umbrella term that includes various fiber-based materials, including fibers, yarns, filaments, threads, different fabric types, etc. At first, the word "textiles"...
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Shaggy dog story (redirect from Campfire yarn)
In its original sense, a shaggy-dog story or yarn is an extremely long-winded anecdote characterized by extensive narration of typically irrelevant incidents...
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Heather (fabric) (redirect from Melange (yarn))
effect created by mixing two or more different colored fibers or yarns. It is interwoven yarns of mixed colors, and possibly the type of fiber, producing another...
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Lion Brand Yarns, also known as Lion Brand Yarn Company and Lion Brand Yarn, was founded in 1878 in the United States. It is the oldest producer of knitting...
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