Spinning (textiles)

Spinning in textiles refers to the process of transforming raw fibers into yarn, which is a long strand of fiber that can be used for weaving or knitting into fabric. The process of spinning involves several key steps: 1. **Preparation of Fiber**: Natural fibers (like cotton, wool, or flax) must be cleaned and carded to separate and align the fibers, whereas synthetic fibers typically come in a pre-processed state.