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History and manufacture of floor coverings (1899)

Review Publishing Company, New York · New York, Review Publishing Co. · leaf 60

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squares of the pat-tern, some allowance beingmade for the fact that the fabricwill be woven in loops likeBody Brussels. As has beensaid, the loops were formerlyprovided for by elongating thedesign, but this had disadvan-tages, and most manufacturersnow make the movement of thedrum answer instead,… … FIG. 5. 56 FLOOR COVERINGS. The printing of the yarn on the drum is continued in theway described until all the colors needed for the particularthread which covers it have been applied. It was formerlythe custom for the printer to scrape the yarn with hisfingers to remove superfluous dye, but this…

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