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Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts (1916)

Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, Macmillan · leaf 145

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. — Cutting patterns. The cards for the Jacquard loom, which regu-late the pattern, are cut on this machine from the designers drawing. 141 142 SHELTER AND CLOTHING the purity of its linen. Chemicals are sometimes used inthe early stages, and crofting or grass bleaching perfects theprocess (see… … Courtesy of York St. Mills, Belfast.Fig. 60.—Bleaching green. After the bleaching, linen cloth is finished for commerce.It is passed through rub boards which wash it (see Fig. 61).Then drying, beetling (see Fig. 62), calendering, and pressingcomplete the finish. The beetling of the linen is a…

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