Kinks on worsted combing, drawing and spinning (1911)
Hutton, Clarence, [from old catalog] comp · Boston, Mass., Lord & Nagle company · leaf 10
d even 2inches long. Before combing (still working on the aver-age of ordinary 60s) the draft in the back- YARN MAXLFAtTlKE 11 wash gill should not be more than 4 1/2 to 1;and in gilling operations before Noble combs,5 to 1 in first gill and about 5 1/2 to 1 in sec-ond gill. A good plan to… … Fig. I a large proportion of short fibers, the draftshould be shorter or the result will be unevenand twitty yarn. To get a diagram, break off a piece ofsliver from the top to test for the drawing.Or take an average pull from the sliver offthe card to test for draft to be used in grill-ing before…
Woolen and worsted manufacture
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