Warp - Law Dictionary Search Results
Shuttle
thread of the woof from one side of the cloth to the other between the threads of the warp
Satin weave
A style of weaving producing smooth faced fabric in which the warp interlaces with the filling at points distributed over the surface
Quarter saw
then into boards as by cutting alternately from each face of a quarter to secure lumber that will warp relatively little or show the grain advantageously
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Melton
kind of stout woolen cloth with unfinished face and without raised nap A commoner variety has a cotton warp
Let off
A device for letting off releasing or giving forth as the warp from the cylinder of a loom
Heddling
The act of drawing the warp threads through the heddle eyes of a weavers harness the harness itself
Heddle eye
The eye or loop formed in each heddle to receive a warp thread
Heddle
One of the sets of parallel doubled threads which with mounting compose the harness employed to guide the warp threads to the lathe or batten in a loom
Fringe
An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff originally consisting of the ends of the warp projecting beyond the woven fabric but more commonly made separate and sewed on consisting sometimes of projecting ends
Cretonne
A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax
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