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Handicrafts & Carpets Exercise 1.11.64
Hand Embroidery Artisan - Quality Assessment

To check the purity of fabric

Objective: At the end of this exercise you shall be able to
• check the fabric purity.

Requirements

Materials
• Different types of fabric

PROCEDURE
Instructor may give the sample of all type of cloth to the
trainees in the class room and ask them to check the
type of cloth as per the task given

Table 1
Identification of cotton

Fabric Softness Absorption Transparency
Soft and smooth Absorbs readily Opaque
Cotton
Yes/ No Yes/ No Yes/ No
Table 2
Identification of raffal

Fabric Texture Weight
Soft and smooth Lightweight but warm
Raffal
Yes /No Yes /No
Table 3
Identification of shahtoosh
Fabric Texture Weight Test
Very fine Very light weight Ring test
Shahtoosh
Yes/ No Yes/ No Yes/ No
Table 4

Identification of semi Pashmina
Fabric Smell Residue Ash
Burning hair Powdery Soft
Semi pashmina
Yes/ No Yes/ No Yes/ No

Table 5
Identification of toosha
Fabric Smell Texture
Burning hair Little scratchy
Toosha
Yes /No Yes /No

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