The art of weaving, by hand and by power, with an introductory account of its rise and progress in ancient and modern times . mented onto the v. arp, immediately on the warp or pile having been heatedwith the cement, and before cutting out the strips of metal (asshown in Figs. 123 and 124) or other suitable material employed,and this may be performed by having first spread a layer of thecement on the warp, and another on to the fabric which is to con-stitute the back, and then bring the two cemented surfaces togetherand press them well; and if the surfaces be extensive the pressuremay be conve
The art of weaving, by hand and by power, with an introductory account of its rise and progress in ancient and modern times . mented onto the v. arp, immediately on the warp or pile having been heatedwith the cement, and before cutting out the strips of metal (asshown in Figs. 123 and 124) or other suitable material employed,and this may be performed by having first spread a layer of thecement on the warp, and another on to the fabric which is to con-stitute the back, and then bring the two cemented surfaces togetherand press them well; and if the surfaces be extensive the pressuremay be conveniently performed by means of a smooth iron rollerpassed over the upper surface, such roller being made hollow, may-be heated with an iron heater. In case it be required to make car-pets, or rugs, or other fabrics, with patterns, then it will be desirableto print the yarns or threads in the warp, but each pattern in theprinting must be so lengthened as to allow of the bending up of the 252 THE ART OP WEAVING. yarn, and the colours used must well penetrate the warp (see Why-tocks and Henshalls methods.) Fig. 125 Fis. 125. Fig. 126. Fig. 127.
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