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What is thread woven across a loom?
Weft or warp threads
What does shuttle in sewing language?
To put the warp threads on the loom (Jaritza)
What is the strongest yarn which is threaded on the loom before weaving can start?
The warp
What are the warp yarns and what are their uses?
From Wikipedia:"In weaving cloth, the warp is the set of lengthwise yarns that are held in tension on a frame or loom."
When weaving on a loom what are the two fibers called?
They're called the warp - and the weft. The warp is the vertical threads attached to the frame - the weft is the threads drawn through the warp in the process of weaving.
What is the WARP?
In weaving cloth, the warp is the set of lengthwise yarns that are held in tension on a frame or loom. The yarn that is inserted over-and-under the warp threads is called the weft, woof, or filler.
How does weaving work?
Weaving involves interlacing two sets of yarn or threads called the warp and the weft, typically on a loom. The warp threads run vertically on the loom, while the weft threads are woven horizontally through the warp threads. By passing the weft thread over and under the warp threads in a specific pattern, different types of weaves and patterns can be created.
What has the author Marta Hoffmann written?
Marta Hoffmann has written: 'The warp-weighted loom'
What is a warp yarn?
In weaving, the warp is yarn that is attached to either beam on the loom (length-wise). It's what the weft passes back and forth through.
How does the water jet loom works?
A water jet loom weaves fabric using high-pressure jets of water to propel the weft yarn across the warp threads. The loom operates by creating a water jet that forces the weft yarn through the shed formed by the raised warp threads. This method allows for high-speed weaving and is particularly effective for synthetic and lightweight materials. The loom's efficiency and ability to handle delicate fabrics make it popular in the textile industry.
What is the difference between weaving and knitting?
Weaving is worked on a loom. It is comprised of a series of individual threads (called warp threads) that are kept vertically under tension by the loom. The weaver then places horizontal rows of "weft" threads through the warp to make the cloth. The warp and the weft are always perpendicular to each other. Knitting is worked on a set of two pointed sticks (knitting needles). A single thread is worked in loops to make a row. Subsequent rows are built on the previous row to make the cloth, still using the same single thread.
What is water jet looms?
A water-jet loom is a machine for weaving cloth (loom) which uses a jet of water to insert the weft (crosswise threads) into the warp (lengthwise threads).
