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Theory of silk weaving; a treatise on the construction and application of weaves, and the decomposition and calculation of broad and narrow, plain, novelty and jacquard silk fabrics (1921)

Wolfensberger, Arnold. [from old catalog] · New York, The American silk journal · leaf 12

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ical rows the warp-threads. Fig. 1 shows four repeatsof a straight draw on six harness marked out according tothis idea. A second method is to use paper ruled horizontally,the lines representing the shafts; and to draw vertical lines for the warp-threads. The latter are made to stop on thehnes… … Fig. 4 The draws coming under this heading are used very ex-tensively in silk weaving, especially for fabrics requiring aheavy warp and a large number of shafts. Enter first theodd and then the even shafts. An 8 harness draw of thiskind, of which three repeats are shown in Fig. 3, runs asfollows:…

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