Weaving; a practical guide to the mechanical construction, operation, and care of weaving machinery, and all details of the mechanical processes involved in weaving . the cloth is a trifle thicker, the consequence is thatthere is a difference in the absorption of the dye stuff. The cen-ter harness connection on the Knowles Loom was designed to over-come this. If one edge of the cloth is slack through the fault of 232 WEAVING 219 the temple, shady piece dyed cloth will result. Sometimes thereare distinct cracks in the cloth, and in nine cases out of every ten,they are caused by slack yarn, espe
Weaving; a practical guide to the mechanical construction, operation, and care of weaving machinery, and all details of the mechanical processes involved in weaving . the cloth is a trifle thicker, the consequence is thatthere is a difference in the absorption of the dye stuff. The cen-ter harness connection on the Knowles Loom was designed to over-come this. If one edge of the cloth is slack through the fault of 232 WEAVING 219 the temple, shady piece dyed cloth will result. Sometimes thereare distinct cracks in the cloth, and in nine cases out of every ten,they are caused by slack yarn, especially is this so with cam workof four or more harnesses. Notice the cloth that is woven and onewill see the defects occur almost regularly. Then w^atch the loom,and the probable cause will be the yarn is slack on one certain har-ness, and when the filling is beaten up the slack yarn forms in arub wdiich prevents the close beating up of the filling, raising thatharness up a little to tighten the yarn. Explanation of Fig. 135 on Page 216. A. Worn link, B. Worn treadle-pin. C. Worn treadle-plug. D. Worn treadle-bowl. E. Worn connecting rod of let-off motion. 233. VELVET LOOM V/ITH SIDE CAMS AND NORTHROP FILLING SUPPLY Mason Machine Co. WEAVING. PART III. Poor Selvedges and Poor Cloth in General. There is nodoubt that a poor selvedge detracts considerably from the value ofa piece of cloth, the remark is often made, Oh that will so, there is nothing that looks worse on the counter than aragged selvedge. It would be surprising to many people to knowhow much easier it is to sell cloth with a good selvedge than witha poor one. A piece of cloth has been known to pass muster owingto having a good selvedge and yet the body of the cloth has beenrough looking through faulty filling. However good the body ofthe cloth may be, if the selvedge is poor, all looks bad. the fixers commence to give attention to the makmg of goodsalable cloth, the quicker will be the response fr
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