The history and principles of weaving by hand and by power : reprinted, with considerable additions, from "Engineering," with a chapter on lace-making machinery, reprinted from the "Journal of the Society of Arts" (1878)
Barlow, Alfred · London : S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington ; Philadelphia : H. Carey Baird · leaf 224
eaver can open and sharpen the knife easily. The knife is held firmly by the screw s, and at the back of the frame a small adjusting screw e is placed to regulate the distance of the knife from the steel frame B against which it is placed. See Figs. 222 and 223. The frame A is of brass, but all the… … in which the knife edge is seen entering the wire w. B and G are the bottom portions of the trevette, and rest upon the warp and cloth as shown. The trevette is held in the right hand, and drawn from the left to right. It is pressed against the flat side of the out- side wire w^, which forms the…
Weaving · Hand weaving · Lace and lace making
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