Project Gutenberg 2016-10-19 Public domain in the USA. 499 Bell, T. F. 04011690 Jacquard Weaving and Designing Produced by Chris Curnow, Chris Jordan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Jacquard Weaving and Designing" by T. F. Bell is a technical manual focused on the craft and mechanics of jacquard weaving, written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for manufacturers, workers, and students in the field of textile design and weaving, aiming to elucidate both the artistic and technical aspects of jacquard looms and machinery. It promises to enhance the reader's understanding of weaving processes and design intricacies, empowering those involved in textile arts. The opening of the work introduces the subject of jacquard weaving, clarifying that this technique extends beyond the traditional use of shafts, to include various advanced methods of harness weaving. Bell discusses the evolution and capabilities of different machines used in the weaving process, highlighting the complexities of managing multiple shafts and the interplay of mechanics and design. He emphasizes the significance of understanding both the technical functionalities and the artistic applications, laying the groundwork for further detailed exploration of specific jacquard machines and harness designs in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Decoration and ornament Weaving Jacquard weaving TS Text Category: Engineering & Technology Category: Art 699338 2025-11-21T09:29:34.361154 text/html 655440 2024-10-23T01:16:36 text/html 6839265 2025-11-21T09:29:45.403133 application/epub+zip 6834662 2025-11-21T09:29:36.996153 application/epub+zip 258975 2025-11-21T09:29:35.894146 application/epub+zip 7000992 2025-11-21T09:29:51.765080 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6912833 2025-11-21T09:29:44.233177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362750 2022-09-24T08:02:57.901275 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 550933 2025-11-21T09:29:32.538191 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 530973 2024-10-23T01:16:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16209 2025-11-21T09:29:51.926129 application/rdf+xml 8098 2025-11-21T09:29:36.037184 image/jpeg 1793 2025-11-21T09:29:35.965158 image/jpeg 6817115 2025-11-21T09:29:34.884181 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog