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 181
h weaving. The woolen yarn is more fuzzy than the wor-sted, and when used for cloth is woven more loosely; but infinishing it is shrunken to make a smooth, compact surface. 160 SHELTER AND CLOTHING The yarns for weaving are harnessed as described undercotton manufacture, and materials of various… … Fig. 72. Courtesy of M. J. WhUtall.This spinning room shows the ring spinning machine in operation. of dye have been used. Our grandmothers were experts inthe use of vegetables dyes, but to-day the coal tar productsare available in hundreds of colors. Wool takes dye moreeasily than cotton or linen.…
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