Champeaux, Alfred de, 1833-1903, Sketchley, Richard Foster, Mrs · [London] Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall · leaf 19
He thenintersects the threads ofthe warp by anotherhempen thread, formingthe weft; and to do thathe advances, by meansof the coats, the threadsthat are behind ; hepasses the woof betweenthe two rows of threads,and allows the hinderones to resume theirformer place. In thismanner each of thestitches… … MODE OF MANUFACTURING THE CARPETS OF THESAVONNERIE AUX GOBELINS. TAPESTRY. 7 •shaving of the carpet takes place, which is necessary from theunequal length of the ends of wool left in cutting the loops of thepile. This operation requires much precision on the part of theworkman, and has an important…
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