The Techniques of Sprang: Plaiting on Stretched ThreadsThe definite work on an ancient fabric-making process |
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... Coptic motifs produced by extra threads twining on the interlinked background 28. Threads changing from twining to interlinking along a diagonal line 29. Sample showing a Coptic design in which threads change regularly from interlinking ...
... Coptic motifs produced by extra threads twining on the interlinked background 28. Threads changing from twining to interlinking along a diagonal line 29. Sample showing a Coptic design in which threads change regularly from interlinking ...
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... Coptic finds had been made in the linking technique . But her conclusions did not satisfy Louise Schinnerer , a Viennese teacher of embroidery , for when she tried to copy the Coptic caps in the linking technique , she found she could ...
... Coptic finds had been made in the linking technique . But her conclusions did not satisfy Louise Schinnerer , a Viennese teacher of embroidery , for when she tried to copy the Coptic caps in the linking technique , she found she could ...
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Plaiting on Stretched Threads Peter Collingwood. 27. Sample showing three typical Coptic motifs produced by extra threads twining on the interlinked background ( see page 154 ) 29. Sample showing a Coptic design in which threads change ...
Plaiting on Stretched Threads Peter Collingwood. 27. Sample showing three typical Coptic motifs produced by extra threads twining on the interlinked background ( see page 154 ) 29. Sample showing a Coptic design in which threads change ...
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1/1 interlinking abbreviated alternate appear back layer thread background begins carry central centre Chapter Circular warp sprang close colour colour sequence combined complete Continue Coptic cord cross described diagonal diamond direction double interlinked sprang double twist drop edge exactly extra final fingers finished four frame front layer thread give half holes Insert inter interlacing knot left hand linking loops lower lying meeting line method move movement narrow normal opening overplait row pair pass pick piece plait row Plate position possible produced pulled pushed reached Repeat result reverse ridge right-hand safety cord Securing seen selvage separated shape shed shown in Fig shows side simple single sprang fabric starting sticks stop stretched stripes structure sword technique thumb triangle twining threads upper vertical weaving yarn Z-twist interlinking