The art of weaving, by hand and by power, : with an introductory account of its rise and progress in ancient and modern times. For the use of manufacturers and others. (1844)
Gilroy, Clinton G · New York: : George D. Baldwin · leaf 137
f four leaves, constructed like common clasped headles, andof two half leaves. The leaves are raised and sunk, by means oftop levers or coupers, and marches, exactly in the same way as inmost other ornamental looms. The opened shed of the gauze isformed by the leaves 3 and 4, (see Fig. 49) the… … It is necessary to observe, that in order to produce the twine orgauze twist, as represented at A* under Fig. 49, in forming the CROSS WEAVING. 127 sheds, the threads do not rise and fall alternately, as in plain weav-ing, nor at intervals as in tweeling. In both sheds the thread A isalways raised…
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