Task · part of 2. Fibers, yarn and fabric
2(a). Get two natural, two synthetic and one cellulosic swatch
Required
Two natural fiber fabrics (100 percent cotton, linen, wool or silk; no blends), two synthetic fiber fabrics (nylon, polyester, acrylic, olefin or spandex), and a sample of one cellulosic fabric (rayon, acetate or lyocell).
Notes and warnings
Note. The two natural fiber swatches must be 100 percent cotton, linen, wool or silk, with no blends.
Where this step comes from
- Textile Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-09-19), Requirement 2(a) · Names the fibers allowed for each swatch, and "no blends" for the natural ones.