Sodium has long been labeled the blood-pressure bogeyman. But are we giving salt a fair shake? A new study published in the American Journal of...
From good to poor: nylon, linen, acrylic, cotton, wool (coarse), silk, wool (fine), rayon, acetate. Absorbency-comfort of a garment can be greatly affected by the fiber's ability to regain moisture. If a fiber cannot absorb moisture, it feels clammy, and can plaster itself to your skin.Absorbent fibers have less static cling.ou may already know a lot of them just by handling them in your knitting, weaving, embroidery, or crochet. The length of a single unit of the fiber-the staple-can determine many things about the thread you will get. A short fiber is not usually a good base for thick single, whereas a long-staple can be.
This naturally coloured carded wool is produced from our own top quality, soft handling Corriedale and Merino type fleeces, which are colour sorted, gently scoured (washed), and then carded into large flat batts of uniform size and thickness, approx 2.4 x 1.8 metres (6âx 8â²) in area, and approx 2cm (1â³) thick.