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BlueprintsCULTURE & HISTORY

CULTURE & HISTORY

1,455 blueprints available • 3 subcategories

Blueprints (1,455)

The Purl Stitch and Stockinette Fabric — Knitting's Second Foundation

The Purl Stitch and Stockinette Fabric — Knitting's Second Foundation

ni TexFO

Middle Ages

23
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4
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Wet Felting — Matting Raw Wool into Fabric Without Spinning or Weaving

Wet Felting — Matting Raw Wool into Fabric Without Spinning or Weaving

ni TexFO

Prehistoric

49
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1
0
The Air-Jet Loom — Weaving Fabric with Compressed Air at 2,000 Picks Per Minute

The Air-Jet Loom — Weaving Fabric with Compressed Air at 2,000 Picks Per Minute

ni TexFO

Industry 4.0 — Computers & Digital Automation (1960)

33
0
0
0
0
0
Carbon Fiber — From Polymer Precursor to the Strongest Textile Fiber on Earth

Carbon Fiber — From Polymer Precursor to the Strongest Textile Fiber on Earth

ni TexFO

Industry 4.0 — Computers & Digital Automation (1960)

30
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0
0
0
0
Electrospinning — Making Nanofibers with Electric Fields

Electrospinning — Making Nanofibers with Electric Fields

ni TexFO

Industry 5.0 — Open Knowledge & AI Collaboration (2026)

26
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0
0
0
0
Warp Knitting — The Fastest Fabric Formation Technology in Textiles

Warp Knitting — The Fastest Fabric Formation Technology in Textiles

ni TexFO

Industry 4.0 — Computers & Digital Automation (1960)

50
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0
0
0
Nonwoven Spunbond Fabric — Fiber-to-Fabric in One Step Without Spinning or Weaving

Nonwoven Spunbond Fabric — Fiber-to-Fabric in One Step Without Spinning or Weaving

ni TexFO

Industry 4.0 — Computers & Digital Automation (1960)

19
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0
0
1
0
Lyocell (Tencel) — The Closed-Loop Cellulose Fiber That Replaced Toxic Viscose
Mapanganib

Lyocell (Tencel) — The Closed-Loop Cellulose Fiber That Replaced Toxic Viscose

ni TexFO

Industry 4.0 — Computers & Digital Automation (1960)

26
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0
0
0
0
Microfiber — Ultra-Fine Synthetic Fibers That Outperform Natural Textiles

Microfiber — Ultra-Fine Synthetic Fibers That Outperform Natural Textiles

ni TexFO

Industry 4.0 — Computers & Digital Automation (1960)

26
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0
0
1
0
Dyneema (UHMWPE) — The Lightest Fiber Stronger Than Steel

Dyneema (UHMWPE) — The Lightest Fiber Stronger Than Steel

ni TexFO

Industry 4.0 — Computers & Digital Automation (1960)

27
0
0
0
1
0
The Rapier Loom — Shuttleless Weaving That Ended 200 Years of Shuttle Technology

The Rapier Loom — Shuttleless Weaving That Ended 200 Years of Shuttle Technology

ni TexFO

Industry 4.0 — Computers & Digital Automation (1960)

26
0
0
0
3
0
Spandex (Lycra) — The Elastic Fiber That Revolutionized Fit

Spandex (Lycra) — The Elastic Fiber That Revolutionized Fit

ni TexFO

Industry 3.0 — Assembly Line & Mass Production (1913)

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0
0
0
Gore-Tex — The Breathable Waterproof Membrane from Expanded PTFE
Mapanganib

Gore-Tex — The Breathable Waterproof Membrane from Expanded PTFE

ni TexFO

Industry 4.0 — Computers & Digital Automation (1960)

28
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0
0
1
0
Kevlar — The Aramid Fiber Stronger Than Steel
Mapanganib

Kevlar — The Aramid Fiber Stronger Than Steel

ni TexFO

Industry 4.0 — Computers & Digital Automation (1960)

20
1
0
0
3
0
Polyester (PET) — The Fiber That Clothed the World
Mapanganib

Polyester (PET) — The Fiber That Clothed the World

ni TexFO

Industry 3.0 — Assembly Line & Mass Production (1913)

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8
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Nylon — The First Fully Synthetic Fiber from Coal, Air, and Water

Nylon — The First Fully Synthetic Fiber from Coal, Air, and Water

ni TexFO

Industry 3.0 — Assembly Line & Mass Production (1913)

26
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0
0
7
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Synthetic Indigo — BASF's Industrial Synthesis That Replaced a Global Crop
Mapanganib

Synthetic Indigo — BASF's Industrial Synthesis That Replaced a Global Crop

ni TexFO

Industry 2.0 — Electricity, Steel & Oil (1870)

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0
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The Northrop Automatic Loom — Self-Replenishing Bobbin Weaving

The Northrop Automatic Loom — Self-Replenishing Bobbin Weaving

ni TexFO

Industry 2.0 — Electricity, Steel & Oil (1870)

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2
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Viscose Rayon — The First Artificial Fiber from Wood Cellulose

Viscose Rayon — The First Artificial Fiber from Wood Cellulose

ni TexFO

Industry 2.0 — Electricity, Steel & Oil (1870)

26
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0
0
5
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Mercerization — Treating Cotton with Caustic Soda for Luster and Strength

Mercerization — Treating Cotton with Caustic Soda for Luster and Strength

ni TexFO

Cotton

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4
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