enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: loom knit edelweiss blanket shop in illinois reviews and complaints

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Spool knitting - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spool_knitting

    Spool knitting, loom knitting, corking, French knitting, or tomboy knitting is a form of knitting that uses a spool with a number of nails or pegs around the rim to produce a tube or sheet of fabric. The spool knitting devices are called knitting spools, knitting nancys, knitting frame, knitting loom, or French knitters.

  3. Jacquard machine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacquard_machine

    It is the "Jacquard head" that adapts to a great many dobby looms that allow the weaving machine to then create the intricate patterns often seen in Jacquard weaving. Jacquard-driven looms, although relatively common in the textile industry, are not as ubiquitous as dobby looms which are usually faster and much cheaper to operate.

  4. Weaving - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weaving

    The tertiary motions of the loom are the stop motions: to stop the loom in the event of a thread break. The two main stop motions are the Warp stop motion; Weft stop motion; The principal parts of a loom are the frame, the warp-beam or weavers beam, the cloth-roll (apron bar), the heddles, and their mounting, the reed. The warp-beam is a wooden ...

  5. Textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textile_arts_of_the...

    Chilkat blanket in the collection of the University of Alaska Museum of the North, Fairbanks, Alaska. Traditional textiles of Northwest Coast tribes are enjoying a dramatic revival. Chilkat weaving and Ravenstail weaving are regarded as some of the most difficult weaving techniques in the world. A single Chilkat blanket can take an entire year ...

  6. Hand knitting - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hand_knitting

    Flat knitting is usually used to knit flat pieces like scarves, blankets, afghans, and the backs, fronts and arms of sweaters (pullovers). In flat knitting, generally stockinette stitch , the hand-knitter knits from right-to-left on one side of the fabric , turns the work (over), and then purls right-to-left back to the starting position.

  7. Chester, Illinois - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester,_Illinois

    The Illinois Department of Corrections Menard Correctional Center is located in Chester. [22] [23] Prior to the January 11, 2003 commutation of death row sentences, male death row inmates were housed in Menard, Tamms, and Pontiac correctional centers. After that date, only Pontiac continued to host the male death row. [24]

  1. Ads

    related to: loom knit edelweiss blanket shop in illinois reviews and complaints