Textile raw materials and their conversion into yarns : (the study of the raw materials and the technology of the spinning process) a text-book for textile, trade and higher technical schools, as also for self-instruction ; based upon the ordinary syllabus and curriculum of the Imperial and Royal Austrian weaving schools (1901)
Zipser, Julius, Salter, Charles · London : Scott, Greenwood · leaf 35
or lace), two, three, four or even six setsof hackles of progressively increasing fineness are employed. The hackler takes hold of a tress of flax, which he twistsround his right hand, and spreads the free portion out likea fan with the left, then throws it over the needles and carefullydraws it…
Textile fibers · Spinning
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