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A two-stage machine method of preparing a warp on beam and that consists of:
1. winding the warp in sections onto a reel (drum, mill or swift); or 2. beaming-off the complete warp from the reel onto a warp beam.
b) A Two-Stage Machine Method of preparing a warp on beam and that consists of:
1. winding "section" beams; or 2. assembling "section" beams in "warp-beam" form.
Heald
A steel wire or strip with an eye in the centre, or a similar device through which a warp yarn is threaded. The heald enables the yarn to be raised or lowered during weaving to create a...
Bright Acrylic
A suitable yarn for sweaters that has a similar look of mercerized cotton. It is 2200 yds/lb. Machine wash / tumble...
Spunbond
Nonwovens made from a continuous mat of randomly laid filaments. The filaments are bonded together by heat and pressure or...
Shirttail Hem
The curved bottom hem of a shirt-higher on the side hip area (for ease of movement) dipping low in the front and back (so that the shirt will stay tucked into....