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The cotton weaver's handbook : a practical guide to the construction and costing of cotton fabrics, with studies in design (1908)

Heylin, Henry Brougham, b. 1870 · London : C. Griffin ; Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 25

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5 WEAVmCr. side and stretched between two staves or shafts^ Z), called heald staves, as shown at Fig. 4. The warp threads, are drawn by means of a hook through loops or heald eyes, (7, in the order desired to produce some particular method of interweaving with the weft. The number of … Fig. 5. heald staves required to weave a fabric varies according to the " weave " or " design." Weaver's Beam. — Fig. 5 shows a weaver's beam fixed in posi- tion in a dra wing-in frame so that the warp threads may be drawn through the healds and reed before being taken to the loom. Mechanical…

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