After carding, the fibers are spun into yarn and dyed into different colors. The yarn is then woven or knitted into fabrics, such as cozy sweaters, luxurious scarves, and durable carpets.

This article was originally published with the title “ The Methods of Dust Extraction on Cotton-carding Engines ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 105 No. 27 (December 1911), p. 592 doi:10 ...

COPPERAS COVE — Old-fashioned storytelling, wool carding, fabric spinning and weaving, and creating corn husk dolls were among the activities Saturday at Copperas Cove Public Library as the Cove ...

Chippewa Carding Mill co-owner Amanda Veneziano holds her 5-year-old son, Luca, who sometimes helps out. In the foreground is the antique carding mill, still used to prepare wool for quilt-making ...