FABRIC MANUFACTURING (Practical)

Paper Code: 
25HCT325
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students-

  1. To enable students to understand and learn methods of developing fabrics, using different fibers, yarn and fabric making techniques.
  2. To gain knowledge and understanding of fundamentals of weaving machinery and processes.
  3. To analyze different weave patterns and learn principles of creating designs through weaving.

 

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning Outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and Teaching Strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

25HCT325

Fabric Manufacturing

(Practical)

COCT97: Collect and develop different types of woven, knitted, non-woven etc fabrics.

COCT98: Develop skills of setting loom for weaving and identification and fabric analysis

COCT99: Compile comprehensive practical record having weaving/knitting samples and cultivate communication skills to converse effectively with examiners

COCT100:Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

Approach in Teaching:

Discussion, Interactive Lectures, Power Point Presentation

Learning Activities for the Students:

Self-Learning Assignments

 Portfolio development, Individual and Group Projects, Semester End Examination

 

 

CONTENTS                                                                                       

  • Collection of woven, knitted, Non-woven and their types, braided, Net, Lace, Crochet etc. fabrics and their identification                                                                                                                                        (10 Hours)
  • Fabric analysis for design, repeat, draft, peg plan.                                                                                                                                      (10 Hours)  
  • Weaving: Setting up of a simple loom – winding, warping, drafting, and drawing in.                                                                              (10 Hours)
  • Sample preparation of various weaves on looms                                                                                                                                        (20 Hours)
  • Creating samples for stripes, checks, towels etc.                                                                                                                                         (20 Hours)
  • Preparation of knitting samples (hand & flatbed knits)                                                                                                                                (10 Hours)
  • Visit to weaving, knitting and non-woven industry                                                                                                                                                     (10 Hours)                                  
Essential Readings: 
  1. Singh, K.V. (2015). Indian Sari Traditions- perspective & design. New Delhi: Wisdom Tree Publisher.
  2. Bhatnagar, P. (2006). Traditional Indian Costumes & Textiles. Chandigarh: Abhishek Publications.
  3. Naik, S.D. (1997). Folk Embroidery and Traditional Handloom Weaving. New Delhi: APH Publishing Corporation.

 

 

References: 

SUGGESTED READINGS:

  1. Alkazi, R. (1983). Ancient Indian Costume. New Delhi: Art heritage.
  2. Gillow, J. (1993). Traditional Indian Textiles. London: Thames & Hudson Ltd.
  3. Rai, I. (2008). Indian Embroidery and Textiles (First Edition). Jodhpur: Books Treasure.
  4. Kothari. G. (1995). Colourful Textiles of Rajasthan. Jaipur: Jaipur Publishing House.
  5. Ghosh, G.K. & Ghosh, S. (1995). Indian Textiles (Past and Present). New Delhi: APH Publishing Corporation.

E-Resources:

  1. https://study.com/academy/lesson/weaving-history-types.html
  2. https://discover.hubpages.com/style/Embroidery-of-India-The-Symbols-Motifs-and-Colors

 

 

 

M.Sc. HOME SCIENCE Clothing & Textiles (2025-26)

Semester III

25HCT325 Fabric Manufacturing

Semester End Examination

 

Component

 

Marks

Practical Record

10

Major

Weaving/ Colour and weave effect/

 

30

Minor

Identification and Fabric Analysis

20

Viva voce

10

Total

70

 

 

 

 

 

Academic Year: 
2025-2026
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