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Knitting Art (Textile)

Knitting Art (Textile)

(410 words)
November 29, 2025

Knitting is one of the most widely used production methods in textile surface formation, following weaving. Essentially, knitted fabrics are formed by interlocking yarns into structures called loops. Due to their properties such as flexibility, softness, and comfort, knitted fabrics are frequently preferred in both everyday apparel and technical textile applications.Knitting Methods and ClassificationKnitting technology is divided into two main categories: weft knitting and warp knitting. In wef

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Sude Salman

Sude Salman

Ankara Tiftiği

Ankara Tiftiği

(573 words)
December 1, 2025

Ankara Tiftiği is a fine, lustrous natural fiber obtained from the Ankara Goat, one of Türkiye’s native goat breeds, with significant historical and cultural value. This special goat breed has been raised in Anatolia for centuries and is particularly adapted to the climatic conditions of Ankara and its surroundings, known for its distinctive tiftik fiber.Historical BackgroundThe production of Ankara Tiftiği evolved along migration routes extending from Central Asia into Anatolia and gained comme

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Elif Laçin

Elif Laçin

Kastamonu Lace Museum

Kastamonu Lace Museum

(220 words)
December 5, 2025

Kastamonu Lace Museum is a thematic museum established in 2012 within Kastamonu University to document the tradition of Turkish handicrafts. The museum focuses particularly on lace, embroidery, wood carving, and textile handicrafts unique to the Kastamonu region.Establishment and PurposeThe museum was initiated by the Faculty of Fine Arts and Design at Kastamonu University with the aim of contributing to both academic research and the preservation of cultural heritage. Transmitting regional hand

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Hüseyin Caner Özkan

Hüseyin Caner Özkan

Textile Lotus Effect

Textile Lotus Effect

(407 words)
November 29, 2025

In the textile industry, the “Lotus Effect” is the general term for superhydrophobic coatings inspired by the natural surface structure of the lotus plant, designed to repel water and dirt. This technology is primarily used to produce fabrics that are water-resistant, stain-resistant, and require less maintenance.Architecture Inspired by Nature: The Structure of the Lotus LeafThe combination of micro- and nano-scale protrusions on the lotus leaf surface with wax-like microcrystals creates a supe

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Sude Salman

Sude Salman

Sustainability in Türkiye's Textile and Fashion Sector: From Fast Fashion to Value-Driven Growth

Sustainability in Türkiye's Textile and Fashion Sector: From Fast Fashion to Value-Driven Growth

(309 words)
November 29, 2025

The textile and fashion industry plays a major role in Türkiye’s economy, both in terms of exports and employment. However, in recent years, the environmental and social problems generated by the global fast fashion model have made sustainability an unavoidable transformation for the sector.Türkiye is not immune to this change; on the contrary, its proximity to Europe and strong production infrastructure give it significant potential to become a key actor in the sustainable fashion movement.Impa

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Sude Salman

Sude Salman

Şanlıurfa Cotton

Şanlıurfa Cotton

(759 words)
December 4, 2025

Sanliurfa cotton is a cotton variety produced within the boundaries of Sanliurfa province using certified seeds, harvested, ginned, pressed, and baled, possessing fiber technological properties that meet the quality requirements of the textile industry.Product Profile and Geographical Indication TypeSanliurfa cotton falls under the category of raw or processed other plant products. It has been registered by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office as "place of origin【1】". The registration of Sanl

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