A practical treatise on weaving and designing of textile fabrics : with chapters on the principles of construction of the loom, calculations and colour (1879)
Ashenhurst, Thos. R. (Thomas R.) · Bradford : T. Brear ; London : Simpkin, Marshal · leaf 255
othing more or less than a figure of the simplestcharacter, and running in a diamond form on the designpaper. Fig. 244 is a design for a honeycomb cloth. Itwill be observed that at the corner of the diamond acertain number of threads work quite plain, and plainthreads run from there in a diagonal… … Fig. 244.threads, and at right angles to each other, the warp andweft begin to form figures by floating over a certain numberof threads beginning with one, the next thread floats overthree, the next five, the next seven, and the next nine.Now, herein lies the secret of the formation of these…
Textile fabrics · Textile design · Weaving
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