signs are constructed; and, second, how the texturalresults are acquired. Pig. 30 is a small spotted designcomposed of two plain makes. In constructing these designsthe form of the figuring is primarily sketched out on pointpaper, and the weaves subsequently added. When the twomakes are in contact… … Fig. 35 runs to the left, and vice versa; so that in preparing thedesigns for the loom it has, in the first place, to be de-cided whether the ground or the figured sections shall bedeveloped in the minute diagonals of shades travelling tothe right. Generally it will be found that this effect ismost…
Color in the textile industries · Textile design
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