Kinne, Helen · New York: The Macmillan company · leaf 206
Fig. hi. — The flax wheel. REPAIRING LINEN 193 the bundles of flax yarn are spread and overlapped asthey enter the machine. Now you know how the yarnbegins to be made of continuous length. The flaxcomes from this machine in a rope and is somethinglike the cotton rope or roving as it leaves the… … Fig. 112. Courtesy of York St. Mills, Belfast.Flax hackling done by machine. cotton. Can you find in the picture (Fig. 113) the cansready to receive the flax rovings as they come from thespreading machine ? They are at the back of themachine. The rovings are then ready to be wound onspools and to…
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