Essays about: "dyeing"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 37 essays containing the word dyeing.

  1. 11. BEGINNING MIDDLE AND

    University essay from Konstfack/Textil

    Author : Kajsa Samuelsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Craft; Fold; Incompleteness; Modularity; Pattern; Resist dyeing; Soft; Textile; Färgning; Konsthantverk; Mjuk; Modul; Mönster; Ofärdigt; Textil; Veck;

    Abstract : BEGINNING MIDDLE AND is a project that takes a textile approach to explore repeated pattern and the ongoing. This paper, being a part of this project, is describing and discussing the potentiality of using notions such as softness, folds and ongoingness to widen the views on what a craft practice can be and do. READ MORE

  3. 12. Supercritical carbon dioxide as a green media for simultaneous dyeing and functionalisation : A study on disperse dyeing and silicone functionalisation for water repellency of polyester fabric

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Anika Schulz; [2019]
    Keywords : Dyeing; supercritical carbon dioxide; silicone; water repellent; polyester; eco-friendly; technology; functionalisation; textiles; hydrophobic;

    Abstract : Textile processing methods such as conventional exhaustion dyeing, pre-treatments and printing consume high amounts of water and use partly toxic and hazardous chemicals which are non-degradable. These chemicals (e.g. READ MORE

  4. 13. Salvage the selvedge! : Upcycling selvedge waste from industrial weaving, using handweaving techniques

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Ellen Arolin; [2019]
    Keywords : handweaving; weaving; upcycling; waste material; selvedge waste; natural dyeing; textile design;

    Abstract : Waste is a big problem in the textile industry; one area of waste is cut off selvedges from the weaving industry. This degree work in textile design questions the need and motivation to produce fully new textiles, choosing instead to use waste material in order to create sustainable design. READ MORE

  5. 14. Chemical and physical changes in PET fibres due to exhaust dyeing : Issues in thermo-mechanical recycling of dyed PET textiles

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Frida Lindström; [2018]
    Keywords : Polyethylene terephthalate; polyester; exhaust dyeing; auxiliary chemicals; degradation; hydrolysis; thermo-mechanical recycling; fibre-to-fibre recycling; FTIR; DSC; tensile properties; demand absorbency test.;

    Abstract : Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is the most used fibre in the textile industry. PET is also used in other products, e.g. soft-drink bottles and food packaging. READ MORE

  6. 15. Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Jeans : A case study performed at Nudie Jeans

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Emma Åslund Hedman; [2018]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; jeans; CSR management and organic cotton;

    Abstract : Within the jeans production industry, large quantities of cotton, water and chemicals are consumed on a daily basis resulting in environmental issues decentralized around the world. An increased awareness about these environmental issues amongst companies, organizations and the consumers have initiated for environmental aspects to be considered within the jeans production processes. READ MORE