Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1920)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917. [from old catalog], Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 138
ccomplishment of manyyards of cloth in an hour. Primitive looms contained butshort lengths of warp as for a rug or blanket, but in the evo- COTTON 117 lution of the art the rollers were used as in the Colonial typeto hold longer lengths of warp and so produce more yards ofcloth. The power loom of… … Cowtesy of Cheney Brothers.Fig. 49. —Drawing in of threads in preparation for weaving. must be wound on the spools which fit in the shuttles.There are simple machines for accomplishing this. If forwarp in the loom, the bobbins of yarn must be prepared forthe warp beam. This process is called…
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