1. Ammavve who spun yarn , Pittavve a seller of pancakes , Sommavve a thresher have also composed vachanas .

2. The long protective wool which is used for weaving is traditionally spun into two-strand tightly-spun yarn instead of the usual three-strand type, resulting in a beautiful lustre.

3. In the early 2000s, Chintz, or glazed Chintz, describes a firm, medium to heavyweight, balanced plain weave, spun-yarn fabric converted from print cloth or sheeting and finished with friction calendering.