English

Textile design and colour; elementary weaves and figured fabrics

CONTENTS CHAPTER I Construction of Simple Weaves Classification of Woven Fabrics. Design Paper. Plain Weave. Weaves derived, from Plain Weave — Warp Rib Weaves — Weft Rib Weaves — Hopsack, Mat, or Basket Weaves — Denting of Weft Rib and Hopsack Weaves. Repetition of Weaves. Drawing of Flat-Views and Sections of Cloths. Simple or Ordinary Twill Weaves — Relative Firmness of Twill Weaves — Large Twills or Diagonals. Influence of the Twist of the Yarns. Sateen Weaves — Regular Sateen Weaves — Irregular Sateen Weaves, 1-20 CHAPTER II Construction of Drafts and Weaving ob Pegging Plans Limitations in Tappet and Dobby Shedding. Methods of Indicating Drafts. Systems of Drafting — Straight-over Drafts — Sateen Drafts. Conditions in Designing, Drafting, and Pegging — Construction of Designs from Given Drafts and Pegging Plans — Construction of Drafts from Given Designs and Pegging Plans — Construction of Drafts and Pegging Plans from Given Designs. Reduction in Fineness of Healds. Heald Calculations — Casting-out in Healds, 20-30 CHAPTER III Elementary Weaves and their Bases Weaves constructed upon Sateen Bases — Sateen Re-arrangements of Ordinary Twills — Origination of Designs on Sateen B

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