Article Info

Article Info

Article Title
What is the Best Fiber for Napkins?
Author
Susan Fricks
Issue date
Winter 2025
Issue number
3
Description
Some handwoven household items just don’t last or do the job as well as others. This article experiments with different wefts on a warp of 8/2 unmercerized cotton to test tracking, softness, absorption, maintaining a fold, maintenance, stain removal, wrinkling, surface sheen, and shrinkage.
Article topic list
shrinkage, wear, tracking, softness, experiments