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Dyeing & Finishing
Dyeing processes by fibre, process flowcharts, dye types and finishing.
68 guides
Dyeing Lab
Lab dips, shade matching, recipes, colour measurement and lab-to-bulk.
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Testing
Colour fastness, shrinkage, GSM, pilling and chemical tests.
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Fabric Development
Real knit development records, test report insights and data studies.
31 guides
Defects & Troubleshooting
Causes and proven fixes for dyeing faults.
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Home Dyeing
Dye at home with color that lasts: guides and tested products.
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Fabric Development
Fleece fabric development: from three yarns to tested fabric
A development guide for 3-thread fleece in cotton and CVC, brushed and unbrushed: yarn roles, stitch length per yarn, two-bath dyeing, brushing and shearing, finished GSM and width, and testing, built on our real development records.
Fabric Development Interlock fabric development: from yarn to tested fabric
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Fabric Development Rib fabric development: 1×1, 2×1, 2×2 and Lycra rib from yarn to tested fabric
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Fabric Development Lycra single jersey fabric development: from yarn to tested fabric
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Fabric Development Waffle (thermal) knit fabric development: from yarn to tested fabric
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Defects & Troubleshooting
All defects →Fix a dyeing fault
Why do black T-shirts fade and turn brown?
A cotton black is a mix of blue, red and yellow dyes,…
Listing and Side-Centre-Side Shade Variation in Knit Dyeing: Causes and Remedies
Why knit fabric comes out darker at the edges, along fold lines…
Dye spots and stains on knit fabric: causes, quick tests and remedies
Dark specks, light dots, greasy halos, white dust, tar and rust marks…
Barré in knit fabric: causes, how to identify it and what the dye house can (and cannot) fix
Why horizontal stripes repeat down circular knit fabric, how to trace them…
