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Cotton is a botanical product: wool is spun from animal fleece.
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∙ 12y agoWool is thicker than cotton.
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Is wool and cotton the same?
No. Wool comes from sheep; cotton is grown on a bush. Wool is a protein fiber, and cotton is a natural/seed fibers
What is more absorbent wool or cotton?
is wool more absorbent than cotton
Does cotton dry faster than wool?
It is believed that wool does dry faster than cotton. Many think that wool does not absorb moisture like cotton does.
What is more flammable cotton or wool?
Cotton fabric will burn faster than wool fabric. Wool will also be more difficult to light than cotton and may even self extinguish.
Why is a layer of wool same as many layers of cotton?
The wool fibre is generally thinner and curlier than the cotton fibre, so for the same weight of material, a wool thread traps more air than a cotton thread. And for insulating purposes, you want to trap as much air as possible. With a denser thread, you have to use several or thicker layers to get the same result.
Is there a difference from cotton balls and wool cotton?
Cotton, They're soft than wool (i guess) but i choose cotton
What is warmer cotton or wool?
Wool is generally warmer than cotton, due to the air spaces in wool.
Is Wool stronger than cotton?
yes
Does cotton or wool stain more easily?
Cotton stains more easily than wol because the fibres absorb better than wool.
Is cotton wool better or worse than filtering paper?
Whether cotton wool is better or worse than filtering paper depends on what you are going to use it for.
Is wool better then cotton is cold weather?
Yes. Wool is more open fibrous and better at trapping air than cotton.
What kind of fabric absorbs the most water?
thicker, plusher fabrics (wool, cotton, etc) absorb water. hope this helps you!
