9780282832834 - The Textile Industries, Vol. 6: A Practical Guide to Fibres, Yarns, and Fabrics, in Every Branch of Textile Manufacture; Including Preparation of ... Dyeing and Fin... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thorough examination of textile weaving techniques, with a focus on plain-cloth design. The author presents a combination of historical background and detailed theoretical explanations, exploring the principles of weaving from a practical perspective. The discussions cover the fundamentals of plain-cloth design, including the relationship between warp and weft threads, the use of heald shafts and sley, and the calculation of thread count and weight. By understanding the interplay of these factors, weavers can achieve specific effects and create cloths with desired characteristics. The book not only serves as a guide to weaving techniques but also delves into the broader implications of design, offering insights into the limitations and possibilities of textile weaving as an art form. 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.