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What is “Smash”

Last updated 18-Aug-2024 (2 years, 1 month, 14 days ago)
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Caused by a number of ruptured warp ends that have been repaired.
Additional definition by TGA Staff

Smash


A relatively large hole in a fabric and characterised by many broken warp ends and floating picks, or a prominent mark that remains after the repair of such a hole.

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