An introduction to the study of textile design (1903)
Barker, A. F. (Aldred Farrer), 1868- · New York : E.F. Dutton · leaf 147
SCIENCE OF CLOTH CONSTRUCTION gi its thickness must be increased ; to increase its thickness thicker yarns must be employed : to employ thicker yarns fewer threads and picks must be employed.* The ques¬ tion now arises, In what proportion shall any increase or … FIGS. 44 AND 45.— ILLUSTRATING GRAPHICALLY THE THEORY OF VARYING CIOTHS IN WEIGHT decrease be made in counts and set ? If, for instance, a cloth is required double the weight — i.e., As i : 2 — will the proportion for the count, set, and picks he — A s i : 2 ? * Let the student, looking at the…
Textile design
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