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Textiles and clothing, by Kate Heintz Watson.. (1907)

Watson, Kate Heintz, American School of Home Economics · Chicago, American School of Home Economics · leaf 39

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DIAGRAM OF A HAND LOOM^—Warp Beam; 5—Cloth Beam; /7Z?—Lees Rods; //—Harness,r—Treddle. 2. The throwing of the weft or filling by meansof a shuttle. 3. The beating up of the weft left in the shed bythe shuttle to the cloth already formed. This threadmay be adjusted by means of the batten, needle,… … SWEDISH HAND LOOMNorwegian Woman Weaving Linen at Hull House. WEAVING 25 No essential changes have been made since ourgrandmothers made cloth a hundred years ago. Theharnesses move part of the warp now up, now down,and the shuttle carries the weft from side to side to bedriven home by the reeds to…

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