The analysis & reproduction of textile fabrics : being a reasonable explanation of the necessary calculations and processes involved in analysing, effecting the required changes, and reproducing all the principal types of woven textures, from the raw materials to the finished cloth ; with an appendix upon "The cost of cloths." (1894)
Barker, A. F. (Aldred Farrer), b. 1868 · Manchester : Marsden · leaf 43
f thecarding operation. Careful note should be made of boththe colours and materials. Of great use to the textile designer are twists composed oftwo, three, or even four colours. Two-folds are used most 3° extensively; but three-fold in bath plain and fancy twist maybe introduced with effect at… … Fig. 8. of colours is often effected by twisting coloured threads ofvarying thickness together, thus obtaining an effect nototherwise pioducible. Fancy yarns are made in such variety that a minuteanalysis is usually necessary. The principle of most, however, 31
Textile design · Weaving
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