Textile Fundamentals

Time Frame

• 8:20 a.m.–4:30 p.m. ET

Topics Covered

• Fiber science—characteristics and properties
• Yarn formation—spinning and yarn numbering
• Knitting—knitting cycle and basic constructions
• Weaving—weaving cycle, terminology, and basic design
• Preparation—objectives and processes
• Dyeing—performance characteristics, dyestuffs, machinery
• Finishing—chemical and physical

Why Attend

• Acquire technical knowledge of basic woven and knit fabric engineering.
• Acquire technical knowledge of basic wet processing operations.
• Receive first-class instruction from industry professionals.
• Meet peers from other companies with similar responsibilities and interests.

Prerequisites

• This is a beginner-level workshop. No prerequisites are required.