yarn. There are severalsystems of spinningworsted yarn. In allof them the aim is toget an even sliver withparallel fibres. There-fore there is in all muchskillful drawing byrollers. Worsted goods arefine and smooth andwell adapted to showingpatterns. Bleaching, Dyeing and DecorativeWeavingBy the… … Fig. 42. Plain weave. threads reflect the light dififerently, withrestflts that are agreeable—giving the feelingof texture. The earliest basket weavers,noticing this, began to make variations ofit. A simple variation (Fig. 43), is thebasket weave. Another (Fig. 44), is the poplin weave. In this…
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