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Textile Printing (STYLE AND METHODS)
Textile Printing (STYLE AND METHODS)
Textile Printing (STYLE AND METHODS)
By
Asst. Prof. Pintu Pandit
NIFT, Patna
Introduction
raw cotton spinning weaving/knitting grey fabric
for value addition of this grey fabric it is subjected to
chemical treatments.
•By embroidery
• Direct style
White or pale shade dyed fabric print dry fixation wash
dry
• Resist style
Cotton fabric(white) print with organic acid (citric acid) dry
nip-pad through reactive dye solution fixation(steaming) wash
soap wash dry
• Discharge style
Dye the fabric dry print with discharging agent dry steam
wash soap wash dry
Khadi (Opaque) printing
Resist and discharge print like effect can be obtained by
printing the fabric with white pigment (TiO2). This printing is
called as khadi printing
• Property of TiO2
it has high refractive index and therefore it has high hiding
power.
(commonly practiced on hosiery and knitted fabrics)
Printing sequence:
Print on dyed fabric dry bake(cure)
baking /curing : 140-150oC for 3-5 mins.
• Carbonizing or ‘burning-out’ is a
process in which the cellulose
portion of any polyester-cellulose
blended fabric is completely
removed or chemically destroyed
leaving a percent polyester fabric
with the desired resilient and silky
handle.