Textiles and clothing, by Kate Heintz Watson (1914)
Watson, Kate Heintz, American School of Home Economics · Chicago, American School of Home Economics · leaf 33
WEAVING 23 has been defined as a mechanism which affects the following necessary movements : I. The liftiner of the healds to form an opening, Definition ^- i 1 1 ,1 1 of B. Loon or shed, or race for the shuttle to pass through. … DIAGRAM OF A HAND LOOM Warp Beam; ^— Cloth Beam; Z)Z>— Lees Rods; Harness, r— Treddle. 2. The throwing of the weft or filling by means of a shuttle. 3. The beating up of the weft left in the shed by the shuttle to the cloth already formed. This thread may be adjusted by means of the batten, needle,…
Textile fabrics · Sewing · Dressmaking
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