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Columbia book of yarn rugs. (1925)

Wm. H. Horstmann Co. · Wm. H. Horstmann Co. · leaf 9

An illustration from Columbia book of yarn rugs., 1925, leaf 9
Last of all you trim the loops to a firm, even pile. Figure Trimming the Pile 6 shows this process of trimming with long sharp shears. … If any loops are short so that they are not caught with the trimming, they can be cut with smaller scissors. This illustration shows a cross-section of a Columbia Tarn Rug before the pile is trimmed. The loops of fine wool yarn, laced through and cemented to the strong burlap back, are about % of…

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