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Stage 3: Carding
Description:
Stage 3 in the process of preparing yarn for carpet manufacture is "carding" a process which converts blended fibre into a 'web' and results in 'slubbing' which is ready to spin.
Source:
The Dick Institute
Digital Number:
EATX042c
Copyright:
East Ayrshire Council
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