Definition of Figure weaving. Meaning of Figure weaving. Synonyms of Figure weaving

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Definition of Figure weaving

Figure weaving
2/22/42/8 4/22/44/8 3/23/43/8 6/46/46/8 Academy figure, Canceled figures, Lay figure, etc. See under Academy, Cancel, Lay, etc. Figure caster, or Figure flinger, an astrologer. ``This figure caster.' --Milton. Figure flinging, the practice of astrology. Figure-of-eight knot, a knot shaped like the figure 8. See Illust. under Knot. Figure painting, a picture of the human figure, or the act or art of depicting the human figure. Figure stone (Min.), agalmatolite. Figure weaving, the art or process of weaving figured fabrics. To cut a figure, to make a display. [Colloq.] --Sir W. Scott.

Meaning of Figure weaving from wikipedia

- kaleidoscopic effect is achieved by using one colour for weaving lengthwise and another for weaving width wise. The history of Paithani saris can be traced...
- important weaving innovations, as Jacquard shedding made possible the automatic production of unlimited varieties of complex pattern weaving. The term...
- Barlow claims that after Jacquard's father died, Jacquard started a figure-weaving business but failed and lost all his wealth. However, Barlow cites no...
- National Exposition a bronze medal for his invention of a machine for figure-weaving, which he patented{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) "The Jacquard...
- ornamental pattern in addition to the ground weave. Songket textiles are an example of supplementary weaving of the weft in which metallic threads are used...
- Right-angle weave stitch, also known as RAW, is an off-loom bead weaving technique. Beads are stitched together with thread only making right angle turns...
- warp yarns are tied to dangling loom weights. Weaving demonstration on an 1830 handloom in the weaving museum in Leiden A loom has to perform three prin****l...
- yarns, the silken threads drawn into a warp frame for weaving, and the "ingenious" works of figure designing. He also described the proper dimensions of...
- was also followed by Shen's student Wen Zhengming. Another influential figure in the calligraphy world at the time was Wu Kuan (吳寬), Minister of Rites...
- traditional Māori weaving of garments the main fibre is called muka and is made from harakeke. The Māori language terms for different types of weaving are commonly...