Sentence examples for filling yarn from inspiring English sources

It is made by passing each filling yarn over and under each warp yarn, with each row alternating, producing a high number of intersections.

Pirns are large barrel-shaped packages used to hold the weft, or filling, yarn supply for the shuttle in weaving; quills are small tapered tubes holding the weft yarns for weaving.

A single filling yarn is known as a pick, or shot.

Cotton flannels are made with soft-spun filling yarns.

In the Malimo machine process, warp yarns are placed on top of filling yarns and stitched together by a third yarn.

In all fustians one of the sets of filling yarns is made up of floats (yarns that skip over two or more adjacent warp yarns).

Variations of the plain weave include the rib weave, with either warp or filling yarns heavier, as in dimity and bengaline, and the basket weave, in which two or more filling yarns, or a single heavier yarn, pass alternately over and under two or more warp yarns, as in oxford shirting and monk's cloth.

A crepe de Chine texture has a slightly crepe character, a feature produced by the use of weft, or filling, yarns spun with the twist running in reverse directions and known as right-hand and left-hand twist, respectively.

Modern cambric is made from choice American or Egyptian cotton, with both warp and weft, or filling, yarns ranging from 60 to 80 in size (count), and is usually lightly calendered to produce a slight gloss on one side.

The production procedures of converting artwork to Jacquard patterns using weave structures combined with coloured warp and filling yarns and computer-aided design (CAD) systems are reviewed.

Widthwise is best for hanging items such as sheets, tablecloths, and flatwork because it takes up less space on the line and puts the stress on the warp yarns (the yarns that run lengthwise), which are stronger than the filling yarns.[18].[18]