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Grammar of textile design (1906)

Nisbet, Harry · London : Scott, Greenwood & Son ; New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 94

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of warp ends and picks per inch, from warp of slightly finer counts Fig. 216. Fig. 217a. Fig. 217b. than that of weft, the best results would obtain from the weave •shown at 217b, by reason of the longer float of finer warp com- pensating for the shorter float of coarser weft. If, on the other Fig.… … Fig. 229. Fig. 221. in a similar manner to those given in Figs. 216, 217a and 217b, the difference being one of magnitude only. For example, Figs. 218 to 223 are honeycomb weaves of all sizes, from that con- tained on eight by six, to that contained on twelve by twelve

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