CARPET & TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

DR. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM TECHNICAL

UNIVERSITY UTTAR PRADESH, LUCKNOW

EVALUATION SCHEME & SYLLABUS

FOR
B. TECH. 3rd YEAR (CT)
(CARPET & TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY)

BASED ON
AICTE MODEL CURRICULUM
[Effective from the Session: 2020-21]

Curriculum & Evaluation Scheme CT(V & VI semester) Page 1

 B. Tech. (Carpet & Textile Technology)
Semester V

End
Sl. Subject Periods Evaluation Scheme
Subject Semester Total Credit
No.
Codes L T P CT TA Total PS TE PE
1 KCT-501 Textile Testing 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
2 KCT-502 Chemical Processing of Textiles II 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
3 KCT-503 Carpet Manufacture 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
KCT-051/
Yarn Technology III/Fabric
4 KCT-052 3 0 0 30 20 50 100 150 3
Technology III
KCT-053
Textile Design Concept/ Woven Textile
5 KCT-054 3 0 0 30 20 50 100 150 3
Design
6 KCT-551 Textile Testing I LAB 0 0 2 25 25 50 1
7 KCT-552 Chemical Processing of Textiles II Lab 0 0 2 25 25 50 1
8 KCT-553 Carpet Manufacture Lab 0 0 2 25 25 50 1
9 KCT-554 Mini Project or Internship Assessment* 0 0 2 50 50 1
KNC501/ Constitution of India, Law and
10 Engineering / Indian Tradition, Culture 2 0 0 15 10 25 50
KNC502
and Society
11 MOOCs (Essential for Hons. Degree)
Total 17 3 8 950 22
*The Mini Project or internship (4 weeks) conducted during summer break after IV semester and will be assessed during V semester.

SEMESTER- VI
End
Sl. Subject Periods Evaluation Scheme
Subject Semester Total Credit
No.
Codes L T P CT TA Total PS TE PE
1 KCT-601 Structural Properties of Fibres 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
2 KCT-602 Manmade Fibre Technology 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
3 KCT-603 Home Textile Technology 3 1 0 30 20 50 100 150 4
KCT-061
Chemical Processing of Textiles
4 KCT-062 3 0 0 30 20 50 100 150 3
III/Knitting and Nonwovens
5 KOE060 Idea to Business Model 3 0 0 30 20 50 100 150 3
6 KCT-651 Textile Testing II Lab 0 0 2 25 25 50 1
7 KCT-652 Carpet Testing & Analysis Lab 0 0 2 25 25 50 1
8 KCT-653 Home Textile Technology Lab 0 0 2 25 25 50 1
KNC601/ Constitution of India, Law and
9 Engineering / Indian Tradition, Culture 2 0 0 15 10 25 50
KNC602 and Society
10 MOOCs (Essential for Hons. Degree)
Total 0 3 6 900 21
 Semester V
KCT 501 Textile Testing (L-T-P 3-1-0) Total contact hours:-60 Credits = 4
Course Objectives
i) To get aware of principles of sampling for fibre/yarn/fabric testing
ii) To understand the importance of testing of environmental conditions with respect to
textile materials
iii) To understand the importance of fibre length and fibre fineness and their
measurement techniques
iv) To acquire knowledge on testing of yarn irregularities and yarn hairiness
v) To understand the principles involved in mechanical strength testing of textiles
vi) To get an understanding of the importance of functional properties, such as flame
proofness & water proofness of textile materials and their measurement techniques
vii) To acquire knowledge on serviceability and comfort aspects of textile materials

UNIT – I
Objectives of Testing, selection of samples for testing, Random and biased sampling,
Principles
of sampling for fibre/yarn/fabric testing, Effect of moisture on different fibre properties,
moisture
content & regain; measurement of atmospheric conditions, Brief description and working
principle of moisture meter.
Contact hours required =10
UNIT – II
Importance of fibre length measurement, Concept of Baer Sorter Diagram, Analysis of
effective length, modal length, Average length and short fibre% using Baer Sorter Diagram,
Concept of span length and Uniformity ratio.
Importance of fibre fineness measurement, Determination of fibre fineness using air flow
method, Fibre maturity: methods of determination of fibre maturity.
Salient features of modern testing instruments like HVI, AFIS, WIRA FDM.

Contact hours required =12

UNIT – III
Measurement of yarn hairiness, Type of irregularity and its expression; Index of irregularity;
limit irregularity; Principles of measurement of Evenness Testing (Sliver, Rove & Yarn),
nature of irregularity; periodic irregularity, random irregularity.
Contact hours required =10

UNIT – IV
Terms and definitions used in mechanical strength testing of textiles, Factors affecting the
tensile properties of yarn, Classification of tensile strength testing machines based on
operating principles (CRE, CRL & CRT): Brief Description and principle involved in
working of a) Lea Strength tester b) Tensile Tester operating on Strain Gauge principle.
Fabric tensile testing: Sample preparation – Strip Test & Grab Test, Tear and bursting
strength testing

Contact hours required =14

UNIT V
Terms & definitions related to Air permeability of fabric, Measurement of Air permeability
using Shirley Air Permeability Tester, Brief idea on thermal properties of fabric.
Terms & definitions related to Water proofing property of textile materials, Methods of
testing: (i) Spray Test ii) Bundesman’s Water repellency test iii) Drop penetration test, fabric
wetting property, Wicking property, waterproof breathable fabrics.
Flammability testing: Terms and definitions related to flammability of textiles; Determination
of flammability of fabric.
Serviceability, Wear and abrasion resistance testing: Principles of testing of abrasion
resistance
testing; factors affecting abrasion resistance: Brief description of Martindale Abrasion Tester:
Pilling Tests: Assessment of pilling of fabric using ICI pilling box.
Salient features of FAST system, KESF system.

Contact hours required =14

References:
1. Principles of Textile Testing by J. E. Booth
2. Physical Testing of Textiles by Saville
3. Handbook of Textile Testing & Quality Control by Grover & Hamby
4. Physical Testing & Quality Control by K. Slater (Textile Institute)
5. Testing & Quality Management by V. K. Kothari

Course outcome

After completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Appreciate the importance of Textile testing.

2. Understand the principles used for sampling of fibre/yarn/fabric during their testing
3. Appreciate the importance of environmental condition and its measurement
techniques
4. Appreciate the importance of testing of length, fineness and maturity of fibre.
5. Understand the generation of yarn hairiness and yarn irregularities
6. Appreciate the importance of mechanical strength testing of textile materials.
7. Appreciate the importance of measurement of working life/ durability of textile
articles.
8. Appreciate the importance of measurement of various functional properties of textile
articles.

KCT 502 Chemical Processing of Textiles II (L-T-P: 3-1-0) CREDIT 4

Course Objectives:

1. To describe application process of azoic colours and sulphur dyes on textile materials.
 2. To know chemistry of vat dyes and application process on textile materials.
3. To know chemistry of solubilised vat dyes and application process on textile
materials.
4. To discuss chemistry and describe application of reactive dyes on cotton materials.
5. To explain and describe dyeing mechanism and application of disperse dyes on
synthetic fibres.
6. To discuss and application process of chemical finishing on textiles.
7. To describe technical details and operation of various finishing machines for textiles.

UNIT I
Azoic Colour: Basic principle of application of Azoic Colour; Naphtholation process, role of
additives and effect of process parameters on naphtholation process. Classification of
naphthols based on substantivity. Basic chemistry in Diazotisation process, Procedure for
diazotisation; Stabilization of diazonism salts. Development of Shades- Coupling, Basic
Chemistry involved in coupling. Fastness properties of Azoic Colours.

Sulphur Dyes: Chemical nature of sulphur dyes; Classification of sulphur dyes, Process of
application of sulphur dyes & mechanism of dyeing, Role of additives and process
parameters in sulphur dyeing. Fastness properties of sulphur dyes.

Total lectures required

= 12
UNIT II
Vat Dyes: General formula of vat dyes, classification of vat dyes; Process of application of
vat dyes, mechanism of vat dyeing; oxidation process; Role of additives and process
parameters in vat dyeing.
Sollubilised Vat dyes. Dyeing with solubilizsed vat dyes. Fastness properties of vat dyes.
Total lectures required = 12
UNIT III
Reactive Dyes: General formula of reactive dyes. Chemical nature of reactive dyes;
Classification of reactive dyes; Process of application of various kind of reactive dyes &
dyeing mechanism; Role of additive and effect of process parameter in reactive dyeing.
General properties of reactive dyes.
Disperse Dyes: Chemical nature of disperse dyes, application of disperse dyes on polyester;
dyeing mechanism; Role of additives & effect of process parameters on disperse dyeing.
Optical whitening agents, application to polyester and cotton.
Total lectures required = 12
UNIT IV
TEXTILE FINISHING
Purpose of finishing; Type of finishing, Permanent & Temporary; Mechanical & Chemical
finishing. Chemical finishing- Anticrease finish (Using DMU & DMDHEU)
 Total lectures required = 12
UNIT V
Flame retardant finish, Water repellent & Water proofing finish, Softening of fabric, Anti
soiling finish.
Brief description of different type of finishing machine; Stenter, Sanforizing machine,
Calendering machine etc.
Total lectures required = 12
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Dyeing & Chemical Technology of Textile fibres by E.R. Trotman.
2. Chemical Technology of fibrous material by F..Sadov.
3. Chemistry of Dyes and principles of Dyeing by Dr. V.A. Shenai.
4. Technology of Dyeing by Dr. V.A. Shenai
5. Chemical Processing of Synthetic fibres by Dr. K.V. Datye & A.A. Vaidya
6. The Dyeing of Cellulose fibres by Clifford Preston.
7. Technology of Finishing – Vol. X by Dr. V.A. Shenai.
8. Introduction to Textile finishing by J.T. Marsh

Course Outcomes:

At the end of the course students will be able to:

1. Apply azoic and sulphur dyes and illustrate the process of dyeing on textiles
2. Describe the chemistry of vat dyes and apply to textile fabrics.
3. Apply and illustrate disperse dyes on polyester materials.
4. Set up finishing machines and control the process.
5. Summarize and illustrate the application of chemical finishing on textiles.

KCT 503 CARPET MANUFACTURE L:T:P::3:1:0 CREDIT 4

Course objectives
1. To get awareness about different types of carpets and yarns used in manufacture
2. To acquire knowledge about manufacturing and finishing of handknotted carpets
3. To give an indepth knowledge about handwoven carpets
4. To acquire knowledge about hand tufted carpets
5. To develop an understanding about machine made carpets

UNIT – I Total lectures hours: 12

Classification of hand made carpets and brief description of each type. Yarn used in hand
made carpet.
Brief introduction of Hand made carpet sector of India and abroad. Carpet export proceedings
and Process control of hand made carpet sector.
Designing of hand made carpet- brief introduction of CAD for carpet.

UNIT – II Total lectures hours: 12

Hand Knotted Carpet:
Terms and definitions, Persian, Turkish, tibetan and other type of knot structure and its
quality parameters.
Manufacturing of various hand knotted carpets - Preparatory process, tools and equipments
used for Persian, Tibetan, shaggy carpets.
Washing and other mechanical finishing for hand knotted carpets.
Hand made dhurry:
Techniques , Quality and other process parameter of Hand made flat carpet on horizontal /
Vertical loom frame viz. panja dhurry, Shoumak , Chindi dhurry and other fancy products.
Defects in hand knotted carpets and their remedies.

UNIT – III Total lectures hours: 12

Hand loom Carpets:
Flat carpet making – quality parameters, jacquard dhurry making and its finishing.
Pile carpet making - Preparatory process and weaving techniques for plain and Jacquard
loom pile carpet.

UNIT –IV Total lectures hours: 12

Tufted Carpets:
Structure of tufted carpet, backing cloth and quality parameters.
Hand tufting process - Preparatory process, tools and equipments , tufting frame, manual /
electric hand tufting gun
Backing of hand made carpet, Natural latex, synthetic resin and its composition of backing
solution for hand made carpet.
Finishing of hand tufted carpet.
Defects in hand made carpets and their remedies.

UNIT – V Total lectures hours: 12

Introduction to machine made carpet.Brief introduction to Broad loom woven,tufted carpets
and other types of carpet machines.
References:
1. Advances in Carpet Manufacture by K. K. Goswami, Woodhead Publishing
2. Journals & Magazines 3. Carpet-e-World
3. Carpet Manufacture by Crawshaw
4. Tufted Carpet by Von Moody
5. Process control in carpet manufacturing by K KGoswami, Abhishek Publishing,
Chandigarh, India.
Course outcomes
1. After completing this course, the student will be able to
2. Understand different types of carpets, designing of carpets through CAD, terms used
in the manufacture and procedures involved in the export of carpets
3. Understand the difference between different types of knots, tools and equipments used
in all types of manufacture, preparatory process, washing and finishing of carpets and
defects in the carpet
4. Understand the quality parameters, preparatory process and manufacturing of
handloom carpets
5. Understand the manufacture of handtufted carpets, its finishing with different types of
latex, defects and remedies
6. Understand the machine made carpets

KCT-051 Yarn Technology-III (L: T: P: 3:0:0) CREDIT-3

Course Objectives:
1. To describe the process sequence and mechanism involved in woolen and
semi-worsted carding and opening.
2. To describe the process sequence and mechanism involved in worsted and
semi-worsted gilling, rubbing frame and in woolen and semi-worsted ring spinning.
3. To discuss the process sequence and mechanism involved in rotor spinning
and friction spinning.
4. To discuss the process sequence and mechanism involved in air-jet spinning,
ply fill spinning, electrostatic spinning etc.
5. To describe the process sequence and mechanism involved in the formation of
textured yarn.
6. To discuss about the requirement of carpet yarn in terms of Handmade and
machine made carpet.

UNITI [12]
Various systems of wool fibre spinning- woolen, worsted, semi worsted - Flow chart, Willow
m/c, woolen and semi worsted cards, production calculations in woolen card.

UNITII [12]
Gilling, Rubbing frame and ring frame-sequence of machines and operations, Comparison of
above spinning systems, production calculations in these machines.

UNITIII [12]
Rotor Spinning: Principle of Operation, properties and applications of rotor yarn.
Friction Spinning: Principle of operation of DREF-II & DREF-III, properties and application
of friction spun yarn

UNITIV [12]
Air Jet Spinning: Principle of formation of yarn in Murata Air jet spinning, Properties of Air
jet spun yarn & the factor influencing air jet spun yarn.
Brief discussion on Ply-fill spinning system, wrap spinning, electrostatic spinning etc.
UNIT V [12]
Textured yarn technology, various methods used for Texturing like Air-jet and False
twist process.
Requirement of carpet yarn in regards to count, twist, and bulk for Handmade and machine
made carpet. Faults in carpet yarn and their remedies.

References-
1. New spinning technology- W. Klein.
2. Worsted yarn technology-By Eric Oxtoby
3. C. Vickerman, Woollen Spinning, Abhishek Publications, Chandigarh-17 (India)
4. W S Simpson and G H Crawshaw, Wool: Science and Technology, Woodhead Publishing
Limited, Cambridge, England
5.Miles Collins, Wollen and Worsted Spinning, Abhishek Publications, Chandigarh-17
(India)

Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course students will be able to
1. Describe knowledge in various wool spinning systems and carding process.
2. Illustrate the gilling, roving process and understand the woolen and semi-worsted ring
spinning process.
3. Explain new spinning systems like rotor spinning, friction spinning, air-jet spinning,
ply fill and electrostatic spinning etc.
4. Depict yarn texturing process like false twist and Air-jet types.
5. Do calculations related to all above process and understand the machine parameters.
6. To develop knowledge on various parameters of Hand made carpets.

KCT-052 FABRIC TECHNOLOGY-III (L-T-P 3-0-0) Credits = 3

Total contact hours:- 60

Course Objectives:
 1. To learn about automatic loom mechanisms.
2. To get an idea on shuttles less weaving.
3. To study on projectile and rapier loom.
4. To get knowledge on air jet and water jet loom.
5. To develop idea on multiphase and triaxial weaving mechanism.
6. To teach various weaving mechanisms for terry and leno fabric

UNIT I Total lectures required = 12

Automatic shuttle loom:
Features of automatic shuttle looms, type of automatic shuttle looms, Automatic cop change
loom mechanism. Weft feeler and transfer mechansim, Mechanism of shuttle change looms,
Introduction to bobbin loader and unifil loom winders.

UNIT II Total lectures required = 12

Shuttle less weaving:
Advantages, Essential features - classification of shuttleless picking system, let off and take
mechanism, matched cam beat up mechanism, Types of selvedges- tucked, leno selvedges.

UNIT III Total lectures required = 12

Gripper loom:
Projectile Picking cycle, projectile, accumulator, and other essential parts of picking cycle.
picking mechanism, technical specification of modern machines.
Rapier picking system - Classification of Rapier and brief description of each type, rapier
head and Picking cycle of Dewas and gabler picking system, rapier drive. Technical
specification of Modern machines.

UNIT IV Total lectures required = 12

Jet Loom:
Air jet picking system, Requirement of air, Picking cycle - confusor, Nozzel, PMD, waste
selvedge, suction device. Technical specification of Modern machines.
Water jet picking system, Requirement of water and pump, picking cycle, Nozzle, suction
device. Technical specification of Modern machines.

UNIT V Total lectures required = 12

Multiphase weaving: shedding, picking and beat up of M8300 loom,
Triaxial weaving principle and circular weaving.
Terry pile weaving – essential requirements, various terry mechanisms – loose reed, cloth
control and variable sley sweep based terry mechanism, pile height adjustment.
Principle of Leno weaving – classes of leno structures, string and steel doup mechanisms.

Text Books & Recommended Books:-

1. Principles of weaving by Marks & Robinson
2. Weaving Mechanism by T. Fox
3. Weaving machine and mechanism by Talukdar, Azgaonkar and Sriramulu
4. Fancy Weaving By K T Ashwani.
5. Woven Fabric Production – I, II NCUTE Publications
6. ADAVANCETextile Design W Watson
7. Weaving machine, mechanism, management by Talukdar, Sriramulu, Ajgaonkar
8. Shuttleless Weaving Swaty
 9. Weaving Mechanism, Part I, II by N N Banerjee
10. Publications on Weaving Mechanism Prof. G. S. Bhargava
11. Manual of Manufacturing Company SULZER, NISSAN

Course outcome
At the end of the course students will be able to:
1. Describe automatic loom mechanisms.
2. Explain features of shuttles less weaving.
3. Demonstrate projectile and rapier loom.
4. Illustrate air jet and water jet loom.
5. Describe multiphase and triaxial weaving mechanism.
6. Design and develop product based on terry and leno weave.

KCT-053 Textile Design Concept (L:T:P::3:1:0) credits = 4

Total contact hours:-60

Course Objective
1. To introduce the design knowledge for latest creations of design
2. To develop knowledge of traditional, modern and principle of design which will help in
national & international markets.
3. To get idea on colour forecast year wise combination for the above markets.
4. To generate concept on different character like Modern, Abstract, Contemporary Look, Modify
different character.
5. To describe knowledge of Textile Design, Persian carpets and different floor covering.

UNIT (1): Principle of Design: – [12]

Elements of textile design, commercial aspects of design with Basic Elements and Market Trends,
Material and method, Drawing from outdoor sources i.e. Park, Museum, Architectural Building, Basic
of carpet & Textile designs,

UNIT (2): Design elements from Textile Design: – [12]

Kantha, Chikenkari, Bagh Phulkari, Banarasi Brocades, Indian Motif (Indiya Collection); Design &
Drawing – Historical, Aesthetical, Traditional Textile etc.

UNIT (3): Design Concept from Motif & Printed Design: – [12]
Jamdani, Bandhani (Tie & Dye)Bagroo, Sanganer, Batik Prints, Digital Printing, Screen Printing,
Block Printing, Colour forecasting of Carpet & Textile Design,
UNIT (4): Brief discussion on traditional carpet & floor covering: – [12]
Mir, Prayer rug, Abusson, Herati, Isfahan, Kirman, Kazak, Heriz, Kashan, Saroukh, Bidjar, Tabriz
etc, Tufted,Tibbettan, Dhurries (Geometrical & Floral) – Killims, Different quality calculation.

UNIT (5): Use of Motifs in Carpet, Textile Design with Advance Features: – [12]
drawing of all designs studied in this module & creating different types of design, Modern look,
traditional look of design by mixing/modifying different design styles, Introduction of Computer
Aided Design (CAD), Importance & Advantage of CAD.

References:
1. Traditional Needle Arts Embroidery by Katrin Cargill, Great Britain.
2. Indian Embroidery by Kamala Devi Chartophadhya, Wiley Einstein Ltd., Delhi.
3. Saris of India by RTA Kapur& Amba Sanyal,Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Delhi
4. Hand book of textile design Jacquir Wilson, wood head publishing, UK.
5. Watson’s Textile Design and Colour by Z Grosicki; Universal Publishing Corporation,
Bombay (India)
6. Textile Design by Thames & Hudson
7. Persian Carpets by Dr. Seyed
8. Hand Crafted Indian Textile by Roli Books
9. Heritage by Design Point
10. Carpet Style by Phillips, Barty
11. Carpet Manufacture by Crawshaw, G.H.
12. Carpets and Textiles by Spuhler, Friedrich
13. Carpets: Techniques, Traditions and History by Anquetil, Jacques
14. History of Textile Design by Shenai,V.A.
15. The Indian Textile Journal (ITJ) [Periodical].
16. Ancient Indian Textile Designs - Part – I by Mishra, Jai Shankar
17. Positive Design - I Flower by Shoin, Kyoto
18. Rugs & Carpets from the Collection of Dildarian by Sotheby's
19. Floral patterns by Roojen, P.V.
20. Carpet and Textile Patterns by Purdon, Nicholas
21. Advance carpet Manufacturing, K K. goswami, wood head publisher UK.
22. Nedgraphics Texcelle Software Manual
23. Indian Carpet & Textile Software Manual

Course outcomes:
At the end of the course students will be able to:
 1. Describe knowledge of design element which will help in textile Design creations.
2. Illustration of different type of textile, carpet, motif, composition through CAD.
3. Explanation of different type of modern and traditional design and printing knowledge will be
easy to connect with new fashion.
4. Depict traditional knowledge of carpet can help in new innovation of design.
5. Represent knowledge color trend year wise combination, texture, different character of colour
shade, which will help in market representation.
6. Explanation of different character according to buyers like Modern, Abstract, Contemporary
Look, Traditional Modify different character.

KCT - 054 WOVEN TEXTILE DESIGN (L-T-P 3-0-0) Credits = 3

Total contact hours:- 60

Course Objective

i) To understand design ornamentation through extra warp and extra weft.

ii) To get knowledge on warp backed and weft backed fabric.
iii) To study on principle and types of double cloth and treble cloth.
iv) To know damask and brocade design.
v) To get an idea on tapestry structures.

UNIT –I
Principle and objective of extra warp and extra weft designing loom requirements, methods
of disposing surplus thread, difference between extra warp and extra weft designing, Swivel
and lappet fabric designing. Principle and method of lappet weaving, principle and method of
swivel weaving.
Total lectures required = 12

UNIT –II
Principle and objective of warp backed and weft backed fabric. Loom requirements,
examples of each category, difference between warp backed and weft backed fabric.
Total lectures required = 12
UNIT –III
Double cloths: Introduction, classification, self stitched double cloths, centre stitched double
cloth, interchanging double cloths. Example of each type.
Introduction of Treble cloth.
 Total lectures required = 12
UNIT IV
Damask and brocade design. Methods of construction, self twilling jacquard. Study
examples.
Total lectures required = 12
UNIT V
Tapestry structures- Introduction, simple weft face tapestries, combined warp & weft
tapestries.
Total lectures required = 12
References:
1. Watson’s Textile Design and Colour by Z Grosicki; Universal Publishing
Corporation, Bombay (India)
2. Watson’s Advance Textile Design
3. Grammer of Textile Design – Nisbet
4. Structural Fabric Design by – Kilby
5. Woven Structures and Design – Doris Goerner; British Textile Technology
GroupWIRA, House, Leeds (UK)
6. Fibre to Fabric by Ghosh

Course outcome
At the end of the course students will be able to:
1. Develop ornamentation on fabric through extra warp and extra weft designing.
2. Explain and develop warp backed and weft backed fabric design.
3. Produce versatile design of double cloth.
4. Illustrate damask and brocade design.
5. Develop structures on tapestry construction.

KCT 551 Textile Testing I Lab L:T:P::0:0:2, Credits= 1

Course Objectives
i) To get aware of principles of measurement of environmental conditions of testing
lab.
ii) To develop an understanding of yarn count system using testing instruments
iii) To get an understanding of the principles of measurement of fibre length and fibre
fineness
iv) To acquire knowledge on measurement of impurities present in raw fibre.

1. Measurement of Relative humidity of the testing laboratory.

 2. Determination of count of a given yarn/sliver/roving in different counting system.
3. Determination of count of yarn using Quadrant Balance.
4. To study the principle of measurement of fibre length of cotton by means of Digital
Fibrograph and determine:-
a. 2.5 % Span Length
b. 50 % Span Length
c. Uniformity
5. To study the principle of measurement of fibre length of wool fibre by means of W.I.R.A
FDA.
6. To study the principle of measurement of fineness of wool fibre by laser scan
7. Determination of fineness of wool fibre by WIRA tester.
8. Determination of fineness and maturity of Cotton fibre.
9. Determination of % medullation of wool fibre using projection microscope.
10. Determination of trash content of cotton fibre by trash analyser.
11. Determination of wax & grease content of wool fibre by Soxhlet extraction method.
NOTE:
Experiments shall be decided on factors like:
• Facilities installed at Institute.
• Accessibility to Industry & nearby Institutes.
• Trend of Technological Developments in National & International perspective.

Course outcome

After completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Appreciate the importance of measurement of environmental conditions of testing labs.

2. Measure the fibre length and fibre fineness using various instruments.
3. Quantify the impurities present in raw fibre.
4. Measure the count of Yarn/roving/sliver using various instruments.

KCT 552 Chemical Processing of Textiles II Lab (L-T-P: 0-0-2) CREDIT 1

COURSE OBJECTIVES

1. To synthesize and apply azo dyes by coupling reaction.

2. To apply vat dyes on cotton fabric/yarn.
3. To dye cotton fabric/yarn with remazol & procion dyes and sulphur dyes.
4. To operate HTHP machine and apply disperse dyes on polyester fabric/yarn.
5. To determine washing fastness of dyed textiles by standard (IS/ISO) method.
6. To determine light fastness of dyed textiles by standard (IS/ISO) method.

EXPERIMENTS

1. Development of dye by coupling method.

2. Dyeing of cotton yarn with vat dyes in sample pot dyeing machine.
3. Dyeing of cotton yarn with sulphur dyes
4. Dyeing of cotton yarn with Remazol dyes.
5. Dyeing of cotton yarn with Procion Dyes
6. Dyeing of cotton yarn with Bi-functional reactive Dyes
 7. Dyeing of polyester yarn/fibre in laboratory HTHP machine.
8. Application of optical whitening agent on cotton.
9. Determination of washing fastness of dyed material.
10. Determination of washing fastness of dyed material.

COURSE OUTCOMES

At the end of the course students will be able to:

1. Develop azo dye by coupling method.

2. Apply vat dyes on cotton fabric/yarn.
3. Dye cotton fabric/yarn with remazol & procion dyes and sulphur dyes.
4. Operate HTHP machine and apply disperse dyes on polyester fabric/yarn.
5. Evaluate washing fastness of dyed textiles by standard (IS/ISO) method.

Evaluate light fastness of dyed textiles by standard (IS/ISO) method

KCT 553 CARPET MANUFACTURE LAB L:T:P::0:0:2 CREDIT 1

Course objectives
1. To get knowledge about various types of carpets and raw materials used in
manufacture
2. To acquire knowledge about dyeing of yarn used in carpets
3. To give an in depth knowledge about knotting and tufting of carpets
4. To acquire knowledge about machine made carpets
5. To develop an understanding on carpet washing and finishing
6. To familiarize about the testing equipments.
7. To get knowledge about data collection

1. Identify various type of carpet and raw material used

2. seminar on carpet designing and quality of hand knotted carpet
3. Demonstration of carpet yarn dyeing
4. practice of hand knotted and tufted carpet manufacturing.
5. demonstration on machine made carpet
6. Demonstration of carpet washing and finishing
7. Demonstration of various carpet testing instruments in the lab.
8. Data collection of carpet export and report making
Course outcomes
After completing this course, the student will be able to
1. Understand about various types of carpets and raw materials used in manufacture
2. Understand the dyeing of yarn used in carpets
3. Understand the knotting and tufting of carpets
4. Understand the carpet washing and finishing
5. Understand the machine made carpets
6. Understand about the equipments used for testing and assessing the quality

Semester VI

KCT 601 Structural Properties of Fibres (L-T-P 3-1-0) Total contact hours:60 Credits:4
Course Objectives
i) To understand the terminologies like crystalline region, amorphous region, molecular
chain entanglements etc. related to the morphological structure of textile fibres.
ii) To understand the concept of various thermal transitions occurring in fibres at
molecular level and their characterization techniques.
iii) To understand the relationship of morphological structure and moisture absorption
behaviour of textile materials.
iv) To understand the relationship of morphological structure and mechanical properties
of textile materials.
v) To acquire knowledge on various electrical, optical and frictional properties of fibres
and their characterization techniques.

UNIT I
Amorphous and crystalline phases, molecular chain length, Glass Transition, Plasticization,
Crystallization, Melting, factors affecting Tg & Tm, Role of molecular entanglement on fibre
formation.
Contact hours required =12

UNIT II
Differential heat of sorption, integral heat of sorption, Moisture absorption, effect of
hydrophilic groups, moisture absorption in crystalline and non crystalline region, directly and
indirectly attached water, creasing behaviour in textiles.
Contact hours required =12

UNIT III
Basic definitions related to mechanical properties of textiles (tenacity elongation, modulus,
work of rupture, Elastic recovery), Explanation of load-elongation and stress-strain curves
related to textile fires, Relation between structure and mechanical properties of fibres, time
effects (Primary and secondary creep).
Contact hours required =12

UNIT IV
Thermal behaviour of textile fibres by DSC, TGA, Thermal Mechanical Analysis, Density
Gradient Column, Preparation of density gradient column.
Contact hours required =12

UNIT V
Optical properties of fibres, Birefringence behaviour, dielectric properties, fibre friction, fibre
friction measurement and static charge measurement.
Contact hours required =12

Reference Book:
1. Manufactured fibre technology by V.B. Gupta, V.K. Kothari
2. Physical properties of fibre by J.W.S. Hearle
3. Textile fibres by ATIRA
4. Principles of Textile Testing by J. E. Booth
5. Physical Testing of Textiles by Saville

Course outcome

After completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Appreciate the importance of crystalline region, amorphous region, molecular chain

entanglements etc. with respect to the morphological development of textile fibres.
2. Appreciate the role of morphological structure in moisture absorption behaviour of
textile materials.
3. Appreciate the importance of morphological structure in development of mechanical
properties in textile materials.
4. Understand the principles involved in characterization of various electrical, optical
and frictional properties of fibres.
5. Understand the working principle of various sophisticated testing instruments such as
DSC, TGA, DGC, DMA etc.

KCT 602 MAN MADE FIBRE TECHNOLOGY L:T:P::3:1:0 CREDIT 4

Course objectives
1. To get awareness about different types of manmade fibres used in textile application
2. To acquire knowledge about production of PET
 3. To give an in depth knowledge about polyamides
4. To acquire knowledge about dry spinning and wet spinning
5. To develop an understanding about drawing and texturising of fibres

Unit 1 Total lectures hours: 12

Classification of man made fibres, definition of regenerated and synthetic fibres, concepts of
molecular weight, degree of polymerization, orientation and crystallinity,characteristics of
fibre forming polymer.

Unit 2 Total lectures hours: 12

Introduction to fibre formation by melt spinning, Polyethylene terepthalate fibre (PET) –
history of development, Polymer production by DMT & PTA route, Chips drying, physical &
chemical properties of polyester fibres and its applications.

Unit 3: Total lectures hours: 12

Polyamide Fibres – History of development, Different types of polyamide fibres, Nylon
polymer production by continuous polymerization in VK Tube, Manufacturing of Nylon 6
fibre, Properties of nylon 6 fibre, Polymer production of Nylon 6 and Nylon 66,physical &
chemical properties and their applications.

Unit 4: Total lectures hours: 12

Introduction to fibre formation by dry spinning & wet spinning, Polyacrylonitrile fibres,
physical and chemical properties of acrylic fibre & its applications, Manufacturing sequence
of viscose fibre, wet spinning of viscose rayon, Introduction to Lyocell fibres and elastomeric
fibres.
Unit 5: Total lectures hours: 12
Concept of drawing, drawing unit, Factors influencing drawability, Influence of drawing on
structure and properties of fibres. Drawing of as-spun fibres through neck formation.
Conceptof Heat setting, nature of heat set. Texturising: Objectives of texturising and their
types,
References:
1. Textile Fibres – Vol.-I by V.A.Shenai, Sevak Publications, Bombay, 1971
2. Textile Fibres – H V S Murthy, Textile Association Publication, 1995
3. A Text book of Fibre Science and Technology by S.P. Mishra, New age
International (p) limited, 2000
4. Hand book of Textile Fibres Vol. I & II by Gorden& Cook, Merrrow Publication Ltd,
England
5. Man Made Fibres – R.W. Moncrieff, Heywood Books, London, 1998
6. Textured yarn technology by J.W.S.Hearle.
7. Hand book of Textile Fibres Vol. I & II by Gorden& Cook, Merrrow Publication Ltd,
England

Course outcomes
After completing this course, the student will be able to
1. Understand different types of man made fibres used in the manufacture of textile
applications, concept of molecular weight, terms like orientation and crystallinity
2. Understand the concept of melt spinning with the example of PET , production of
PET through different routes
3. Understand the production of polyamides through melt spinning
4. Understand the concept of dry spinning and wet spinning with example of PAN and
viscose. Concept of lyocell and elastomeric fibers is also given
5. Understand the concept of drawing and texturising of yarn.

KCT-603 Home Textile Technology L: T: P:: 3:1:0

Total contact hours:- 60

Course Objective
i) To explain home textiles and its areas of applications.
ii) To describe the manufacturing processes of home textiles.
iii) To discuss various embellishment techniques for home textiles.
iv) To design some home textile products.

UNIT I

Introduction to Home Textiles, Areas of Application, The Planning, Drawing and

Reproduction of the Marker, the requirements of marker planning, Efficiency of the marker
plan, Methods of Marker Planning and marker use. The Spreading of the Fabric to from a lay,
The requirement of the Spreading process. Methods of Spreading, The Nature of Fabric
Packages. The Cutting of Fabric: Objectives of cutting, Cutting Machines: Hand shears,
straight knife, round knife, band knife etc.
Total lectures required = 12
UNIT II
Stitch, Stitch types, Sewing machine-parts and their function, sewing machine feed
mechanisms, Seam, Seam types, Seam finishes.
Sewing machine needles: Functions, Parts, Selection of Sewing Needle.
Sewing Threads: Fibre Type, Construction, Thread Sizing and Thread Packages.
Associated work aids of Sewing Machines
Total lectures required = 12

UNIT III

Fullness: Definition, Darts, tucks, pleats. Flares, Godets, Gathers, Shirrs and Frills or
Ruffles.
Placket finishes: Definition, classification continuous bound, bound and faced (two piece)
plackets, zipper placket. tailored placket.
Embroidery: Introduction, Different types of Embroidery Stitches, Different
materials/equipments used in embroidery, precautions during setting the fabric on embroidery
frame, Darning.
Total lectures required = 12
UNIT IV

Patch Work: Definition, Different styles of Patchwork Techniques such as Pieced

Patchwork, Shell Patchwork, Suffolk Puffs, Crazy Patchwork, Log Cabin Patchwork, Strip
Patchwork, Seminole Patchwork, Folded Star Patchwork, Mayflower Patchwork and Pleated
Patchwork.
Appliqué: Definition, Various Styles of Appliqué Techniques, Standard appliqué, Appliqué
Perse, Reverse appliqué, Padded appliqué, folded appliqué, Shadow appliqué, Lace appliqué
Quilting: Definition, Various Styles of Quilting, Wadded Quilting, Padded Quilting, Corded
Quilting, Shadow Quilting.
Total lectures required = 12

UNIT V
Curtains: - Definition, Various Styles, Choices of Fabrics, Calculating the amount of
material needed, Manufacturing Steps of Curtains,
Bedspreads: Estimating yardage for a spread, bedspread types and its manufacturing: throw,
flounced and tailored.
Pillows: Types of Pillows, Knife-edge Pillow, Box-edge Pillow, Basic Measurements,
Constructing a Knife-edge Pillow Covers, Tufting Pillows, Pillow Shams, Ruffled Pillow,
Pillow Sham with flat self-border, Box-edge Pillow Cover: Rectangular box-edge cover,
Boxed effect without boxing strip, Circular box-edge cover, Bolster and its covers: Round
bolster and Wedge bolster.
Total lectures required = 12

Reference:
1. Introduction to clothing production management-second edition. A.J.Chuter, Blackwell
science, New Delhi.
2. Garment technology for fashion designers-Gerry Cooklin, Blackwell science, New Delhi.
3. Introduction to clothing manufacture- Gerry Cooklin, Blackwell science, New Delhi.
4. Process control in home textiles manufacturing by K K Goswami, abhishek publishing
Chandigarh, India.
5. Soft furnishing book by Kartin Cargill, Reed consumer books limited, London.
6. Soft furnishing by saarah Campbell and Hilary More, MacDonald books, QED publishers
Limited London.
7. Simplicity’s (1993) –Simply the best home decoration book, A fire side book as
published by Simon and Schulster (New York). London. The simplicity pattern company
Inc.
8. Home Fashion
9. Cloths line (Journal)
10. House & Garden (Journal)
11. Textiles Para El Hogar (Journal) Distribution & Suibscription – Ecuadar, 75, entresuelo,
08029 Barcelona, Espane, e.mail: publica@publica.es, castellon@publica.es
12. Process control in home textiles manufacturing K K Goswami, Abhishek publishing
,Chandigarh.

Course outcome
At the end of this course students will be able to:
1. Explain home textiles and various products of home textiles.
2. Describe manufacturing techniques of home textiles i.e. pattern making, spreading, cutting,
and sewing techniques.
3. Explain various embellishment techniques i.e. fullness, placket finishes, embroidery,
patchwork, appliqué and quilting of home textiles.
4. Describe curtains, bedspreads and pillows home textile products.
 KCT 061 Chemical Processing of Textiles III (L-T-P: 3-0-0) CREDIT 3

Course Objectives:

1. To understand the chemistry of dyes and intermediates and principle of dye synthesis.
2. To acquire knowledge of acid dyes, chrome dyes & metal complex dyes and
application to various fibres.
3. To understand the principle of printing and chemistry of printing paste.
4. To discuss and describe the various printing machines and operations.
5. To understand theory of nano particle functional finishes and application to textiles.
6. To acquire knowledge of colour theory and software based instruments like
spectrophotometers.
7. To know the application of computer colour matching system to textiles.

UNIT – I
Chemistry of dyes and chemicals: Classification of dyes according to chemical constitution,
features and specification, dye intermediates, manufacturing principle and ecofriendly dyes.
Total lectures required = 12

UNIT II

Acid Dyes:
Generalized formula and classification of acid dyes, Procedure for application of various
types of acid dyes to wool & other fibres (e.g. Nylon & Silk) Nylon; mechanism of acid
dyeing & dye fibre bond, effect of different process parameters and role of additives in acid
dyeing. Fastness properties of acid dyes.
Chrome Dyes: Concept of mordants; formation of chromium complexes; Method of
application of chrome dyes (i) Chrome mordant process, (ii) After Chrome process, (iii) Meta
Chrome process. Brief idea on fastness properties of chrome dyes.
Metal Complex Dyes: General formula and structure, classification of metal complex dyes-
1:1 Metal complex dyes & 1:2 Metal complex dyes; Procedure of application of metal
complex dyes and mechanism of dyeing fastness; Properties of metal complex dyes.
Total lectures required = 12

UNIT III
Printing paste composition. Different styles of printing e.g. Direct, Resist and Discharge,
Printing process for different fibres with direct dyes, acid dyes, vat dyes, azoic colours,
reactive dyes, pigments, disperse dyes etc. Brief idea on function performed by the different
pigment auxiliaries/assistants used in the printing paste. Different methods of printing
e.g.- screen, flat bed & rotary screen printing machineries and equipments. Common printing
faults their causes and remedies.
Total lectures required = 12
UNIT IV

Functional finishes

Type of Nano finishes, preparation, application to textiles, self cleaning finish, UV

protection, Anti bacterial nano finish, advantages and disadvantages.

Total lectures required = 12

UNIT V

Colour Theory and Evaluation

Theory of colour, quantification of colours, CIE colour system colour difference, whiteness
& yellowness in dyes, CIE lab formula, 555 sort. Application of spectrophotometer;
Reflectance & Transmittance: K/S Curve, Theory of computer colour matching & recipe
prediction.

Total lectures required = 12

1. Wool Dyeing by D.M. Lewis

2. Chemistry of dyes and principles of dyeing by Dr. V.A. Shenai.
3. Technology of dyeing by Dr. V.A. Shenai
4. Technology of Printing by Dr . V. A. Shenai
5. An introduction to Textile Printing by W Clarke.
6. Textile Printing by L.W.C. Miles.

Course Outcomes:

At the end of the course students will be able to:

1. Apply knowledge of the chemistry of dyes and intermediates for dye synthesis.
 2. Describe and apply acid dyes, chrome dyes & metal complex dyes to various fibres.
3. Formulate printing paste and apply to textiles.
4. Describe and operate various printing machines.
5. Formulate and apply nano particle functional finishes to textiles.
6. Describe colour theory and software based instruments like spectrophotometers.
7. Apply knowledge of computer colour matching system widely to textiles.

KCT – 062 KNITTING AND NONWOVENS (L-T-P: 3-0-0)

Credits = 3 Total contact hours: 60

Course Objectives:

1. To understand weft knitted fabric structure, process and knitting mechanism

2. To analyse and design knitted garments
3. To study warp knitting mechanism and various warp knitted fabric structures
4. To get knowledge of various nonwoven fabric application and its manufacturing
techniques

UNIT I Total lectures required = 12

Introduction to knitting:
Essential features of knitted fabric, advantages and limitations with reference to weaving
knitted loop structure, terms and definitions.
Knitting needles and cycle of knitting.
Knitted garments : designing and specifications

UNIT II Total lectures required = 12

Weft Knitting machine:
Types of weft knitting m/c: flat and circular. Essential parts of circular weft knitting machine.
Flat weft knitting machine.
Weft knitting machines for plain knit, rib, interlock and purl knitting machines, variation for
tuck and miss stitches.
production calculation of weft knitting machines.
Technical specification of modern weft knitting machines.
UNIT III Total lectures required = 12
Warp knitiing machine:
Basic warp knitted structures, under lap and overlap.
Essential parts of warp knitting m/c,
Brief idea of the Working principal of Tricot, Rachel & crochet Machines
calculation of Production pertaining to the warp knitting machine
Technical specifications of modern warp knitting machines
UNIT IV Total lectures required = 12
Non wovens – classification and brief idea of various types of nonwoven fabric,
non-woven fabric manufacturing process,
Fibres used, Principles of web formation,
bonding techniques.
Various finishing used for non woven.

UNIT V Total lectures required = 12

Principles of needle punching, Process variables and their effect on properties of needle
punched fabrics.
Brief idea of Stitch bonded fabrics, their manufacture and properties.
Brief idea of spun bonded fabrics production
Technical specifications of modern nonwoven machines.

Text Books & Recommended Books:-

1. Non woven by P Madhavanmoorthi
2. Knitting Technology David J Spencer Knitting Technology Ajgaonkar
3. Warp Knitting Production S Ray, Melliand
4. Manual of Nonwoven R Krcma
5. Nonwoven Fabric Technology M Mc Donald
6. Nonwoven technology by Milin patel & Dhruvkumar bramahat.

Course outcome

At the end of the course students will be able to:

1. Design and Develop weft knitted fabric for garment production on circular and flat
knitting machines.
2. Design and develop non woven products for special application for domestic as well
as technical application.
3. Supervise and Manage production of nonwoven fabric on modern machines.

KCT 651 Textile Testing II Lab (L-T-P 0-0-2) Credits = 1

Course Objectives
i) To get aware of principles involved in tensile, tear and bursting strength testing of
textiles
ii) To develop an understanding of the importance of Dimensional stability of textile
materials and its measurement
iii) To get an understanding of the measurement of functional properties, such as
flame proofness & water proofness of textile materials
iv) To get aware of measurement of serviceability and comfort aspects of textile
materials

1. Determination of twist in single and folded yarn and to determine twist factor used in spinning
the yarn.
2. Determination of hank of rove and hank of sliver.
3. Determination of C.S.P. of yarn.
4. Comparison of grams per square meter of a piece of fabric (both by theoretical calculations
and practical measurements).
5. Determination of ends/inch; picks/inch; warp & weft count from a given piece of fabrics.
6. Determination of bending length, flexural rigidity, bending modulus & fabric stiffness by
Shirley fabric
stiffness tester.
7. Determination of abrasion resistance and pilling resistance using Martindale Abrasion Tester.
8. Determination of fabric tensile strength using universal tester.
9. Determination of flammability of a fabric.
10. Determination of water repellency using Bundesmann water repellency tester.
11. Determination of pilling of fabric by pill box.
12. Determination of fabric tear strength
NOTE:
Experiments shall be decided on factors like:
• Facilities installed at Institute.
• Accessibility to Industry & nearby Institutes.
• Trend of Technological Developments in National & International perspective.

Course outcome
After completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. Appreciate the importance of mechanical strength testing of Textile materials and its
measurement using various instruments.
2. Understand the principles of testing of dimensional stability of textile materials.
3. Appreciate the importance of measurement of working life/ durability/surface appearance
of textile articles.
4. Appreciate the importance of measurement of various functional properties of textile
articles.

KCT 652 Carpet Analysis and Testing Lab (L-T-P: 0-0-2) CREDIT 1

COURSE OBJECTIVES

1. To operate and find out tuft withdrawal force of tufts of carpet

2. To determine thickness of carpet and learn operation of thickness gauge.
3. To operate and learn operation of carpet dynamic loading tester.
4. To learn testing of flammability of carpet by 16 CFR 1630/1631 method.
5. To learn testing of flammability of carpet by 4790 method.
6. To learn compressibility and thickness recovery of carpet.
7. To learn operation of hexapod tumbler tester and find out appearance
retention of carpet.
8. To learn analysis of hand knotted, hand tufted and machine made carpets.

EXPERIMENTS

1. Determination of tuft withdrawal force using tuft withdrawal

tensometer/UTM.
2. Determination of thickness of carpet using portable thickness gauge.
 3. Determination of thickness loss under dynamic loading.
4. Determination of thickness loss under static loading.
5. Measurement of pile height of carpet using leaf gauge.
6. Determination of c.
7. Determination of Abrasion resistance of carpet and weight loss in carpet.
8. Determination of degree of appearance retention of a carpet using Hexapod
Tumbler Tester.
9. Determination of flammability of carpet by 16 CFR 1630/1631 method.
10. Determination of flammability of carpet by BS 4790 method.
11. Analysis of hand knotted carpet sample
12. Analysis of hand tufted carpet.
13. Analysis of machine made carpet

NOTE : Any ten of above experiments depending on availability of instruments/raw

materials.

COURSE OUTCOMES
At the end of the course students will be able to:
1. Operate Tuft Withdrawal Tensometer/UTM and determine TWF of carpet
2. Operate Thickness Gauge Tester and determine thickness of carpet.
3. Find out thickness loss under carpet dynamic loading.
4. Apply knowledge of flammability of carpet by 16 CFR 1630/1631 method
and evaluate flammability of carpet.
5. Apply knowledge of flammability of carpet by 4790 method and evaluate
flammability of carpet.
6. Apply knowledge and determine compressibility and thickness recovery of
carpet.
7. Operate Hexapod Tumbler Tester and determine appearance retention of
carpet.
8. Apply knowledge of analysis of hand knotted, hand tufted and machine
made carpets.

KCT-653 Home Textile Technology Lab L: T: P:: 0:2:0

Course objectives
1. To learn about sewing machines and practice on it.
2. To prepare various samples necessary for construction of home textiles.
3. To prepare various samples necessary for embellishment of home textiles.

Experiments
1. To study the various parts and its functions of the lock stitch Sewing Machines.
2. Practice of machine stitch on paper.
3. Practice of machine stitch on fabric.
4. Sample preparation for basic Hand Stitches.
i) Temporary Stitches (Even basting, Uneven Basting, Diagonal, Slip stitch)
ii) Permanent Stitches (Running, Hemming, Back, Run and Back, Over casting,
Whipping)
5. Preparation of seam samples.
i) Superimposed seam.
ii) Lapped seam.
iii) Bound seam.
iv) Ornamental seam.
v) Edge finishing.
vi) Flat seam.
6. Sample preparation for seam finishes and self-finish seams.
i. Seam finishes (Clean finish, Bias binding, Bound finish, Hand overcast).
ii. Self finished seam (Standing fell, Drapery French, Single needle, Quick flat seam,
Lap seam)
7. Preparation of samples for following fullness tools: -
a. Darts.
b. Tucks.
c. Pleats.
d. Godets.
e. Gathers.
f. Shirrs.
g. Frills.
8. Preparation of samples for different types of Plackets.
9. Sample preparation for hand embroidery stitches.
(Running, Stem, Single lace, Double lace, Chain, Satin, Lock, Whip, Cross, Pipe, Loop,
Flat, Knotted).
Course outcomes
At the end of the course students will be able to:
1. Demonstrate various parts of lock stitch sewing machine.
2. Operate various sewing machines.
3. Construction of various samples like basic hand stitches, seams, seam finishes and self-
finish seams, which are necessary for construction of home textiles.
4. Construction of various samples like fullness tools, plackets and hand embroidery stitches,
which are necessary for embellishment of home textiles.