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How to make printed fabric?

  • Hangzhou Xiaoshan Zhengda Textile Co., Ltd. is an enterprise specializing in the research, development, production and trade of Oxford cloth and apparel fabrics. Our products include Oxford cloth, jacquard cloth, etc., and its applications range from clothing to luggage, luggage and other outdoor sports goods. We also have sales of pu coated fabric.

    Printed fabric is one of the important ways of pattern decoration. my country used letterpress printing for pottery patterns as early as the Neolithic Age. It was used for seals and sealing clay in the Zhou Dynasty, and even in the Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period. The unearthed printed colored yarn is a combination of three letterpress overprinting and painting. During the Sui and Tang Dynasties, a large number of printed fabrics were transmitted to the Western Regions through the "Silk Road", and printed fabrics were very popular. It was introduced to Japan in the Sui and Tang Dynasties; after the Song Dynasty, with the development of maritime traffic, it was gradually brought to Western European countries. On the eve of liberation, roller printing and "paste printing" were used. After liberation, printing technology and production have been greatly developed, and mechanized production such as lithographic screen printing and rotary screen printing have been developed successively. The printing process has been continuously improved, and the appearance and internal quality of the fabric have been greatly improved.

    There are many ways to print patterns on fabrics with dyes or paints, but the main methods are as follows.

    (1) Direct printing: The method of directly printing flower-shaped patterns of various colors on the fabric is direct printing. During the printing process, the color pastes of various colors do not hinder and destroy. About 80%-90% of printed fabrics use this method. This method can be used to print white ground flowers and ground flowers patterns.

    (2) Discharge printing: fabrics dyed with ground color are printed with color paddles containing chemicals that can destroy ground color. Such chemicals are called discharge agents. Dyes that are resistant to chemicals can also be added to the discharge paddle. Such discharge printing can achieve two effects, namely white discharge and color discharge.

    (3) Anti-dyeing printing: firstly print an anti-dyeing agent that can prevent dyes from being dyed on the fabric, and then pad dye the ground color. The printed pattern can prevent the ground color from being dyed. This method is called anti-dye printing. Three effects can be obtained, namely, whitening prevention, color prevention and partial dyeing prevention.

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