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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.
Because Wool has a high protein content, it naturally absorbs dyes which make their way into the wool and attach themselves to the many receptive sites it offers. Wool Carpet is made to retain it's color, even through many years of use, so your wool carpet will look beautiful for many years. Wool is durable, resilient, affords comfort and safety - and wool is a reneable resource!