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  • Weft-Twined Weave, Weft TwiningSee twining.
  • Weft WrappingSee supplementary weft.
  • WhorlSee spindle.
  • WoolA fine protein fiber that is obtained from some animals, including sheep and some camelids, that has insulating properties and can be spun to make yarn.
  • YarnLengths of soft and flexible material; the basic raw material for making a textile.
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