The warp-weighted loom uses a system of holding the warp threads parallel under tension by tying them in small bunches to weights made of stone, pottery or metal. From the beginning of Western history ...

Warp thread – The warp thread is the ... It uses all the same traditional weaving techniques and tools but just on a smaller ...

The suite of manufacturing tools available at the Pennsylvania Fabric Discovery Center (PA FDC) at the Center for Functional Fabrics (CFF) offer full scale industrial production potential. Our ...

Dealing with the warp and the weft of it all isn’t easy, as [Fraens] discovered with this build. The main idea with weaving is to raise alternate warp threads, which run with the length of the ...