Effects of yarn count and twist multiplier on the properties of knitted fabrics made from naturally colored sustainable cotton
Syeda Hafsa Hassan,
Tanveer Hussain,
Habib Awais
et al.
Abstract:This study explores the integration of sustainable practices in the textile industry through the use of naturally colored cotton, which offers significant environmental advantages by eliminating the need for chemical bleaching and dyeing, thereby conserving water, chemicals, and energy. We examined the impact of yarn count and twist multiplier (TM) on the quality parameters of knitted fabrics tailored for winter cotton sweaters, utilizing a flatbed knitting machine to create a rib-cum-interlock structure. Our … Show more
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