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Crepe weaves Derived from Satin Weaves By Arranging Floats in Satin Order By Transposition Of Weaves in Checkerboard Order By Rearranging Other Weaves By Rearrangement of Warp Threads By Rearranging narp and Filling Threads With Groups of Threads on the Same Shaft By Interlocking a Weave with its Reverse By Interlocking Two Weaves By Drafting One Weave over Another By Drafting a Weave in Four Squares.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of weaving, offering a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles and diverse techniques of this ancient craft. Weaving, the interlacing of warp and weft threads, has been practiced for centuries, producing an array of fabrics with unique textures, patterns, and colors. The author meticulously explores various weave structures, including plain, twill, and satin weaves, as well as their derivatives and combinations. Each weave is explained in detail, with clear illustrations and diagrams that elucidate the intricate interplay of threads. The book also covers specialized weaves, such as those used for double cloths, tubular fabrics, and woven belting. Beyond technical aspects, the author delves into the aesthetic and functional considerations of weave design. The twist of yarn, set of threads, and the interplay of weave and color patterns are discussed, revealing the profound impact these elements have on the final fabric. By understanding these principles, weavers can create fabrics with specific properties, from smooth and lustrous satins to durable and textured twills. This book is an invaluable resource for weavers of all levels, providing a deep understanding of the craft and empowering them to create textiles that are both beautiful and functional. Its insights into the timeless art of weaving offer a glimpse into the rich history and enduring significance of this creative endeavor. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333758004_0
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