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 280
WEAVING AND DESIGNING 272 but instead of the plain pick as in lenos, the warp threads cross each other every pick, as in Fig. 53, page 168, the method of crossing being in no way different from the Fig. 261. leno crossing. The crossing may of course be in either direction, from left to right, or… … Fig. 262. pair of threads twist round each other in opposite directions, as shown in Fig. 261. This effect is considerably heightened when the two threads are of different colours,
