Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1913)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, Woolman, Mary S. fmo, Helen Judy Bond Collection. fmo · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 177
oilsare the short fibers left from the combing machines, which usethe long fibers only. Extracts are the wools that are obtained 156 SHELTER AND CLOTHING by carbonization from old materials which had been madefrom the union of materials. The manufacturer selectsfrom these remanufactured products… … Courtesy of M. J. Whinall.Fig. 68. — Wool combing. This machine is used in the manufacture of highgrade wools. There is much waste. Worsted yarns are made from wool that is prepared forspinning so that the fibers lie parallel. It is stronger thanwoolen yarn. Long wool is used, and it goes through…
Home Economics · Textile fabrics
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