Shelter and clothing : a textbook of the household arts (1915)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York : Macmillan · leaf 200
SILK 179 of the silk waste called spun silk. This waste consists of the broken threads of manufacture, the cocoons which have been pierced by the moth emerging and so are not con- tinuous thread, the outside fibers of the unpierced cocoons, and the innermost part next to the chrysalis. This waste is … sy of Cheney Brothers. FIG. 83. — Dyeing. Skein dyeing by machinery. boiled to remove gum, is then carded and passed through doubling and drawing frames as in cotton spinning, and the silk rovings are spun. It is then reeled into skeins for weaving yarns or other purposes. Silk ribbons are woven on…
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