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A practical treatise on weaving and designing of textile fabrics : with chapters on the principles of construction of the loom, calculations, and colour (1885)

Ashenhurst, Thos. R. (Thomas R.) · Huddersfield, [Eng.] : J. Broadbent · leaf 285

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the side to form a stripe. In the same manner plain picks might be worked in so as to form a check effect. With care in the arrangement of the doups a very great variety of patterns may be produced ; more especially when more than one doup is employed ; and even with one doup with skilful use very… … Fig. 271. weaving. This has been reproduced by photography from a small piece of fabric which is in my possession, and engraved direct from the negative. The pattern as shown here represents only a small portion of the fabric, but is sufficient to disclose the different kinds of crossing employed.…

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