The textile industries : a practical guide to fibres, yarns & fabrics in every branch of textile manufacture, including preparation of fibres, spinning, doubling, designing, weaving, bleaching, printing, dyeing and finishing (1910)
Murphy, William S · London : The Gresham Publishing Company · leaf 22
enough to penetrate the yarnswhen printed. Dry colours made up with flour and water are commonlyemployed. The work of the colourist is a special branch of the trade,requiring a fine sense of colour and rigorous training. He preparesa separate trough of colour for every colour in the carpet.… … TAPESTRY CARPETS 7 I in., and others nearly -^ in. in width. They are covered with feltto take on the colour, and revolve inside the colour box. A boyassistant keeps the colour boxes filled from the receptacles containingthe bulk of the colour which has been prepared. Printing Appliances.—The…
Textile industry · Textile fabrics
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