Designing and Drafting for Handweavers: Basic Principles of Cloth Construction |
Contents
Cloth Analysis | 7 |
Tabby and Its Variations | 21 |
Twills and Their Variations | 30 |
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1-2 combination 1817 LIBRARIES alternate black squares block of pattern bound weaving Bow Knot broken twill cloth diagram Colonial overshot color combination of harnesses crackle Dalarne diamond direct twill effect falling shed Figure foundation harness four threads four-block pattern four-harness loom given at Fig handweavers horizontal row interesting lace bronson M's and O's method MICHIGAN novelty yarns pairs pattern blocks pattern draft pattern shot pattern weft pencil piece plain weave point twill possible repeat reversing block rising shed rosepath Rule sample selvage separating thread sequence shown at Fig shows shuttle side skips sleyed spot bronson standard tie-up stripes summer-and-winter tabby background tabby shots tabby weave tabby weft tern threading draft three-thread tion twill treadling two-block pattern type of weave upholstery usually variations vertical row visible wefts warp and weft warp overshots warp threads weaver weft overshots woven as drawn writing the draft XXX XX yarns