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Grammar of textile design (1906)

Nisbet, Harry · London : Scott, Greenwood & Son ; New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 26

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THE PLAIN OR CALICO WEAVE AND ITS MODIFICATIONS. 15 alternately ; but a superior rib will be produced by running two medium warp ends together, as in the example, Fig. 7, and as indicated in plan, Fig. 8a. The weft series also comprise two counts of yarn— one fine and strong, similar to the fine… … A B Fig. 8a, b. — Plan and Longitudinal Section of Repp Cloth. with two shuttle boxes at each end of the sley, and a " pick- and-pick " picking motion, i.e., one capable of picking twice, or more than twice, in succession, from each side of a loom. When coarse picks are inserted, all medium warp…

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