Textile design and colour; elementary weaves and figured fabrics (1921)
Watson, William, F.T.I · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 44
re are 84 ends per inch in the reed, each of the healds 1, 3, 4, and 6will require (84 x ■^^) = 16 mails per inch, while each of the healds 2 and 5will require (84 X -^^r) = 10 mails per mch. If the healds are 40 inches wide,each of the shafts 1, 3, 4, and 6 will contain (40 X 16) = 640 mails, and… … Fig. 27. 30 TEXTILE DESIGN AND COLOUR to allow each heald to be knitted at a uniform rate. It is usually in rather broadstripe designs that the healds require to be knitted in stripe form to coincide withthe pattern. This condition, of course, is not necessary in the case of wire or slidinghealds…
Textile design
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