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The art of weaving, by hand and by power (1844)

Gilroy, Clinton G · New York, G. D. Baldwin · leaf 283

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hevacant spaces already described, the weft, or lateral fibres of bothsides of each strip, are all thrown up on one side, and brought closetogether. The process is somewhat similar to that followed inmaking chenille weft, but with this diÖerence, that the für or pile,(that is, the lateral fibres of… … At Fjgs. 130 and 131, are represented two modes of cross-weav-ing, exhibiting the crossings of the warp, and intersections of theweft. In Fig. 130, are two dents-fuU of warp A A of Turkey gauze,(B B is a repetition of the same,) of three threads in the dent; thosetwo dents-fuU being separated by…

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