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Shuttle (weaving)

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are common in large operations, many companies still use flying shuttle looms. This is due in large part to their being easier to maintain than the more modern looms. In modern flying shuttle looms, the shuttle itself is made of rounded steel, with a hook in the back which carries the filler, or
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The simplest shuttles, known as "stick shuttles", are made from a flat, narrow piece of wood with notches on the ends to hold the weft yarn. More complicated shuttles incorporate
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is a tool designed to neatly and compactly store a holder that carries the thread of the
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Shuttles were originally passed back and forth by hand. However,
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Two stick shuttles, 24" and 16" long, both wound with 8/2 yarns
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In the United States, shuttles are often made of wood from the
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No shuttle; just passing a ball of yarn through the shed.
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Index


Shuttlecraft
weft
weaving
loom
shed
warp
bobbins
pirns
flowering dogwood
Flying shuttle
John Kay
flying shuttle
looms
kissing the shuttle
No shuttle; just passing a ball of yarn through the shed. Tablet weaving, Finland.
Tablet weaving
Large stick shuttle
Two stick shuttles, 24" and 16" long, both wound with 8/2 yarns
Rüti (Switzerland): loom built by Honegger & Cie.  in 1860, exposed in the former Rüti Abbey's Bailiff's house 
Rüti (Switzerland)
Honegger & Cie.
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Rüti Abbey
Bailiff's house
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Threading a bobbin shuttle
Shuttle for silk weaving. Khotan, Xinjiang. 2010
Khotan
ISBN

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