The Art of Weaving, by Hand and by Power: With an Introductory Account of Its Rise and Progress in Ancient and Modern Times, for the Use of Manufacturers and Others |
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... passes over the pin 3 , through an opening ( or eye ) at the end of the detent , and over the studs 4 and 5 , then through a hole at the lightest end , passing under the pin 6 , and out at the eye 7. Thus , on the breaking or failure of ...
... passes over the pin 3 , through an opening ( or eye ) at the end of the detent , and over the studs 4 and 5 , then through a hole at the lightest end , passing under the pin 6 , and out at the eye 7. Thus , on the breaking or failure of ...
Page 70
... passing through it , in each end of which axis is an iron pivot or journal . The lower pivot works in a socket and the upper in a round hole or bush , the axis being placed perpendicular to the horizon . The mill is turned about by a ...
... passing through it , in each end of which axis is an iron pivot or journal . The lower pivot works in a socket and the upper in a round hole or bush , the axis being placed perpendicular to the horizon . The mill is turned about by a ...
Page 71
... passes in the process of warp- ing . The pins are placed alternately in two frames , distinct from each other , and ... passing through them . 200 D is a frame of wood , on the upper. PLAIN WEAVING . 71.
... passes in the process of warp- ing . The pins are placed alternately in two frames , distinct from each other , and ... passing through them . 200 D is a frame of wood , on the upper. PLAIN WEAVING . 71.
Page 72
... passes , and upon it the whole frame D slides up or down , when the mill is set in motion . This is effected by means of a cord passing over the pulleys NN , Fig . 4 , and fixed to the end of the axis of the mill . When the mill is ...
... passes , and upon it the whole frame D slides up or down , when the mill is set in motion . This is effected by means of a cord passing over the pulleys NN , Fig . 4 , and fixed to the end of the axis of the mill . When the mill is ...
Page 73
... passing along different rollers on the frame D , ( see Fig . 3. ) until he arrives at the lowest lease pins K. Turning ... passes a small shaft through that formed by the first . This gives him the lease for beaming , and keeps the half ...
... passing along different rollers on the frame D , ( see Fig . 3. ) until he arrives at the lowest lease pins K. Turning ... passes a small shaft through that formed by the first . This gives him the lease for beaming , and keeps the half ...
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arrangement attached axis barrel bead lams bobbins breadth breast beam cam shaft cards carpet carriage Cashmere centre cloth roller colours comb connected crank cross cylinder damask dents design paper double cloth draw loom embroidery fabric fastened figure fixed frame France front gauze groove harness board holes horizontal improvements invention Jacquard Jacquard loom knot lace lash leaf leaves of headles length lever long march machine machinery manufacture means motion mounting needles operation pantograph party-coloured passes patent pattern picks per inch piece pincers pinion placed plain plain weaving plate power loom produced pulley purpose raised ratchet wheel reed round screw selvage shawls shed shown in Fig side silk slides Spitalfields spring stripes stud-pin suitable tail cord tappet teeth texture thread breaks tion treadles turned tweel twine upper warp threads weaver weft thread weight wire woven yarn beam
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Page 60 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours.
Page 44 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, And cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Page 47 - The King's daughter is all glorious within ; her clothing is of wrought gold. She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of needlework : the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
Page 45 - Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart to work all manner of work of the engraver. And of the cunning workman and of the embroiderer, in blue and in purple, in scarlet and in fine linen and of the weaver, even of them that do any work and of those that devise cunning work.
Page 50 - O'er-picturing that Venus where we see The fancy outwork nature: on each side her Stood pretty dimpled boys, like smiling Cupids, With divers-colour'd fans, whose wind did seem To glow the delicate cheeks which they did cool, And what they undid did . . . Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i...
Page 49 - So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.
Page 50 - The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke. and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It...
Page 50 - The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them...
Page 50 - So many mermaids, tended her i' the eyes, And made their bends adornings ; at the helm A seeming mermaid steers ; the silken tackle Swell with the touches of those flower-soft hands, That yarely frame the office. From the barge A strange invisible perfume hits the sense Of the adjacent wharfs. The city cast Her people out upon her, and Antony, Enthron'd i...
Page 44 - And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work made he them.