Worst, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1866-1949, Barber, Harriette, [from old catalog] joint author, Seymour, Marian, [from old catalog] joint author · Chicago, A. W. Mumford and company · leaf 212
of stalknot removed by the brake, and it also splits the fibers. Evenafter this process is completed, there are still bits of the stalkleft. To remove the last of it, the flax is brushed, as isshown in Fig. XV. The flax is now ready for the distafif, and is spun intothread, as shown in Fig. XVI. If… … FIGURE XV. woven and the cloth bleached. The quickest w^ay to accom-plish this is to use chloride of lime. The part of the threadto be used as woof is taken from the spool of the spinning-wheel and placed on the bobbins of the shuttles to be usedin weaving. That part of the thread to be used as…
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