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The story of textiles (1916)

Newark Museum Association · [Newark? · leaf 17

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cards go around in regular order, so that the pattern repeats itself asoften as necessary. Knitting Not only are threads, after spinning,woven by machines but various other handprocesses also have been successfully imi-tated by machinery. Knitting machinesare used more and more each year.… … p • ♦ I Fig. 23. Scheme of Jacquard loom. The Story of Textiles 13 stitches may be dropped or taken up auto-matically to shape them. But steaming andshrinking also are used for shaping. Manygarments which pass for woven have aknitted background, through which softyarns pass making a napped or…

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