The two main processes of making fabric from yarn are weaving and knitting.

In weaving process, the two sets of yarns are woven at a right angle to make fabric. The weaving of fabric is done on looms. The looms are either hand operated or power operated.

**Important**: The weaving process is shown here:

In knitting process, the fabrics are made by interlocking loops of single yarn with knitting needles or machines. Socks and many other clothing items are made of knitted fabrics.