Testing fibers for content

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Have some yarn or fabric but have no idea what it is made of?

 

Here are a few links on testing your fibers.

You may learn something from each one. I like the idea of using a votive candle instead of a lighter or tall candle. Long tweezers would be a good idea., a bowl of water beside you also.

Text only:

Dharma Trading

Fabric Mart

Videos:

Burn Test to Determine Fiber Content

Textile Fibers Burning Test & Fibers Identification System