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Abraded Yarn: This is a man made yarn with continuous filament of which some outer surface has been broken; giving the yarn an appearance of spun yarn.
Alpaca Cloth: An incredibly soft fabric with a silky hand touch. The fibre comes from the Alpaca goat.
Angora: Often referred to as Mohair, this fabric is created from the soft long hair of the Angora goat. Angora is recognised as wool and originates from the Angora Province of Turkey. Angora can also be obtained from rabbit fur, this type of fibre is not classified as wool.
