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'''Thread''' is a type of yarn but similarly used for sewing. It can be made of many different materials including [[cotton]], [[wool]], [[linen]], [[nylon]], and [[silk]].
'''Thread''' is a type of finely spun fiber used for sewing, weaving, and embroidery. It can be made from a variety of materials including [[cotton]], [[wool]], [[linen]], [[nylon]], and [[silk]].


== Uses ==
== Uses ==
Thread (or thread-weight yarn) serves as the primary material used to form the warp and weft of most woven textiles. Textiles are usually sewn into garments or other items using a more tightly spun thread.
Thread can be used as an improvised [[Fishing|fishing line]].<ref name=":0">[[wikihow:Fish-Without-Fishing-Gear|How to Fish Without Fishing Gear]] - WikiHow, 17 February 2022</ref>
Thread can be used as an improvised [[Fishing|fishing line]].<ref name=":0">[[wikihow:Fish-Without-Fishing-Gear|How to Fish Without Fishing Gear]] - WikiHow, 17 February 2022</ref>
== Dependencies ==
* [[Cotton]]
* [[Linen]]
* [[Nylon]]
* [[Silk]]
* [[Wool]]
** '''Thread'''
*** [[Fishing|Fishing line]]
*** [[Needle]]


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Needle]]
* [[Hemp]]


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
{{wa|Thread (yarn)}}
{{wa|Thread (yarn)}}
 
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Latest revision as of 23:05, 7 May 2025

Thread and needle.

Thread is a type of finely spun fiber used for sewing, weaving, and embroidery. It can be made from a variety of materials including cotton, wool, linen, nylon, and silk.

Uses

Thread (or thread-weight yarn) serves as the primary material used to form the warp and weft of most woven textiles. Textiles are usually sewn into garments or other items using a more tightly spun thread.

Thread can be used as an improvised fishing line.[1]

Dependencies

See also

References

  1. ↑ How to Fish Without Fishing Gear - WikiHow, 17 February 2022
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