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    manufacture of cloth, warp and weft are the two basic components in weaving to transform thread and yarn into textile fabrics. The vertical warp yarns are held...
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  • Warp & Weft is the ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter Laura Veirs. Released on August 19, 2013 in the United States, and August 24, 2013...
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  • Ikat (redirect from Weft ikat)
    general types: warp ikat and weft ikat, in which the warp and weft yarns are dyed, respectively; and double ikat, where both the warp and weft yarns are dyed...
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    weave cloth and tapestry. The basic purpose of any loom is to hold the warp threads under tension to facilitate the interweaving of the weft threads. The...
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    knots woven between the warp and weft. The Ghiordes/Turkish knot and the Senneh/Persian knot, typical of Anatolian carpets and Persian carpets, are the...
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    with plain weave and satin. It is made by passing the weft thread over one or more warp threads then under two or more warp threads and so on, with a "step"...
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    Kasuri (category Japanese words and phrases)
    brushed appearance. The warp and weft threads are resist-dyed in specific patterns prior to dyeing, with sections of the warp and weft yarns tightly wrapped...
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    Tapestry (redirect from High-warp loom)
    often long and narrow and used as borders for other textiles. Most weavers use a natural warp thread, such as wool, linen, or cotton. The weft threads are...
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    cloth, the warp and weft threads cross at right angles, aligned so they form a simple criss-cross pattern. Each weft thread crosses the warp threads by...
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    from warp and weft yarns of two or more colours producing an iridescent appearance. A "shot" is a single throw of the bobbin that carries the weft thread...
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  • warp, weft, or warp and woof in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Warp and weft are the components of weaving to turn thread into cloth. Warp and weft...
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  • warp and weft threads. Every piece of woven fabric has two biases, perpendicular to each other. Binding In sewing, binding is used as both a noun and...
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    fabrics, often created on a loom, are made of many threads woven in a warp and weft. Technically, a woven fabric is any fabric made by interlacing two or...
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    is used in warp, while twofold ply, very lightly twisted 30–32 silk is used for weft. The warp yarn cost ₹2900–3200 per kilogram whereas weft yarn costs...
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    between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven. The shed is created to make it easy to interlace the weft into the warp and thus create...
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    the action of the warp and weft threads. The pattern is most commonly created with a warp-faced satin weave and the ground with a weft-faced or sateen weave...
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    addition to the ground pattern. The supplementary weave can be of the warp or of the weft. Supplementary weave is commonly used in many of the textiles of...
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    Dorothy K. (1980). Warp and Weft: A Textile Terminology. Royal Ontario Museum. ISBN 0-88854-256-9. Carroll, Diane Lee (January 1983). "Warping the Greek Loom:...
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    exploitation of plain weave and twill weave which produces a three-dimensional effect. The combination of warp and weft floats creates the structure...
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    which usually involves two separate perpendicular groups of strands (warp and weft). The oldest known reproduction of hair braiding may go back about 30...
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    crocheting, felting, and braiding or plaiting. The longitudinal threads are called the warp and the lateral threads are the weft, woof, or filling. The...
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    the fabric (warp pile weave) or the width of the fabric (weft or filling pile weave). Pile weaves include velvet and corduroy fabrics and machine-woven...
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    of counted-thread embroidery based on removing threads from the warp and/or the weft of a piece of even-weave fabric. The remaining threads are grouped...
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    that run parallel to the warp (the longitudinal threads that run the entire length of the fabric), and are created by the weft thread looping back at the...
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    also achieved by certain weaves, such as varying the tension in the warp and weft of the weave. Silk treated in this way is sometimes called watered silk...
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    which the number of warp and weft yarns in a fabric are methodically counted for each stitch, resulting in uniform-length stitches and a precise, uniform...
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    undergoes twisting and formation of warp and weft. Degumming of silk purification – process involves boiling of yarn with soda ash and soap to remove natural...
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    refers to the orientation of the weft and warp threads. The three named grains are straight grain, cross grain, and the bias grain. In sewing, a pattern...
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    the warp, and the crosswise threads are known as the weft. The warp, which must be strong, needs to be presented to loom on a warp beam. The weft passes...
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    of warp and weft threads are interlaced so that they form a simple criss-cross pattern. Each group of weft threads crosses an equal number of warp threads...
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