Woolen and Worsted Spinning: A Complete Working Guide to Modern Practice in the Manufacture of Woolen and Worsted Yarns and Felt, Including the ... and the Machinery and Processes of Fac - Softcover

Miles Collins

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1333076282 ISBN 13: 9781333076283

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from Woolen and Worsted Spinning: A Complete Working Guide to Modern Practice in the Manufacture of Woolen and Worsted Yarns and Felt, Including the Sources, Natural Properties, Grading, and Cleansing of the Raw Material, and the Machinery and Processes of Factory Work

TO have a comprehensive knowledge Of the woolen and worsted industries, and to understand the nature Of wool, hair and other fibres used in the manufacture Of fabrics or woolens, and to be acquainted with the various processes and Operations, and the principles that underlie them, it is necessary to know something of the animals from Which wool and hair are Obtained. One Should also have a knowledge Of the different climates'and countries where certain Species Of sheep, goats and camels are found.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1333076282
• ISBN 13: 9781333076283
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 356