nettles - Got their name because people used to weave them into nets. pretext - From Latin praetexere, "to disguise," from prae, "in front," and texere, "weave"—as something serving to conceal plans. texture - Once referred to a woven fabric, from Latin texere, "to weave." wasp ...
Some NC mills pigeonhole plans for loom purchases. (Weaving machinery)Clune, Ray
Weaving can look – to the outsider – like a tragically tedious affair. Setting up a loom can take a long while, measuring the warp to put on the loom is exacting work. There are hundreds of heddles to thread, tension issues to contend with, the sometimes unwelcome task of a reed to...
I am looking to make use of locally produced fibers, even if that means I need to produce fewer works for sale. There are no other weavers in this area with the looms that I have in my studio and the type of work I produce is usually a one of a kind. The patterns are my own,...
existing Dornier rapier machines with jacquard set-up, and about 50 older looms, also with jacquards. It really took a lot of soul-searching to get us to the dobbies, said Dulude. But Quaker is sure this was a proper and cost-effective decision. The company plans to install about 90 ...
loom Salesman Wang Yongzhou and others came to "the best day" since he worked. A year ago, he sold two or three units a month, and now he can sell so much in a day. His company even plans to build a factory in Dongguan to directly link the production and sale of the machine. ...
I don’t have a loom onboard, so I am weaving virtually, as well as being virtual myself. I have put a standard 8S huck threading in Fiberworks, and I copy it into new drawdowns to change the lift plans to get different weaving effects. Everyone else gets to go to their looms an...
The project aims to create a first-class innovation carrier and public service platform for the development of the industry, and work with the modern silk National Engineering Laboratory of Soochow University to build a digital weaving sub Engineering Laboratory, cultivate and create "silk textile dig...
Mary Skoy describes Phyllis Waggoner’s rya to members of the Textile Center of Minnesota’s Leadership Circle Wall of red… Our Scandinavian Weavers Study Group is a source of personal connection and sharing of expertise. This retrospective will be over soon, but plans are already underway for ...
Mount Vernon Mills plans to hire substantially all the current workforce in the Rockingham facility and may look to add additional positions in the future to bring the plant to full capacity. Initially, the Rockingham facility will produce open-...