Archer, Effie Archer · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 334
or rope house willbe the best from which to buythe warp. A thin board such as youhave in your window shadesand to which the string isattached makes a goodshuttle. Cut it so that it is twenty-two incheslong and wind the warp on it lengthwise. Tie one end of the warp thread to the lower left-hand… … Fig. 224. Braiding with sixstrands 298 NEEDLECRAFT close to each other. After that the threads are laid half an inch or a little more than a quarter of an inch apart. The finer the weaving the more warp threads will be needed. The usual allowance is from four to eight threads to an inch. Two plain…
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