Question

Name the four major steps involved in the processing of wool.

Answer 1

Answer:

The major steps necessary to process wool from the sheep to the fabric are: shearing, cleaning and scouring, grading and sorting, carding, spinning, weaving, and finishing.

Answer 2

Shearing - the process of removing hair from the body of sheep

scouring- the process of washing the fleece of a sheep to remove dirt, dust and greese

sorting - the process of seperation good quality wool from inferior quality wool

Combing - the process of removing burrs ( tiny knots ) from the fleece

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