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Two constituent threads of woven cloth
In the manufacture of cloth, warp and weft are the two basic components in weaving to transform thread and yarn into textile fabrics. The vertical warp
Warp_and_weft
Community radio station in Champaign, Illinois
WEFT (90.1 MHz) is a listener-supported community radio station in Champaign, Illinois, founded in 1981 and owned by Prairie Air, Inc., a not-for-profit
WEFT
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up weft or WEFT in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Weft is a basic component in weaving, used to turn thread into cloth, along with warp. Weft or variant
Weft_(disambiguation)
Southeast Asian dyeing technique
types: warp ikat or weft ikat, in which either the warp or weft yarns are dyed, respectively; and double ikat, where both the warp and weft yarns are dyed
Ikat
Device for weaving textiles
hold the warp threads under tension to facilitate the interweaving of the weft threads. The precise shape of the loom and its mechanics may vary, but the
Loom
Shiny, fragile fabric weave pattern, with long floats
characterised by four or more fill or weft yarns floating over a warp yarn, and four warp yarns floating over a single weft yarn. Floats are missed interfacings
Satin
Series of fantasy novels by Alex Pheby
The Cities of the Weft trilogy is a series of fantasy novels by Alex Pheby. The series is set in a world where the fabric of reality is woven from a material
Cities_of_the_Weft
Woven fabric textile weave
types of weave, along with plain weave and satin. It is made by passing the weft thread over one or more warp threads then under two or more warp threads
Twill
Topics referred to by the same term
warp, weft, or warp and woof in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Warp and weft are the components of weaving to turn thread into cloth. Warp and weft or
Warp and weft (disambiguation)
Warp_and_weft_(disambiguation)
Decorative shuttle-woven fabric
supplementary weft technique; that is, the ornamental brocading is produced by a supplementary, non-structural, weft in addition to the standard weft that holds
Brocade
Measure of complexity of a Boolean circuit
In complexity theory, especially circuit complexity theory, the weft of a Boolean circuit is a measure of its complexity. A Boolean circuit is a directed
Weft_(circuit)
Most basic type of textile weave
weave cloth, the warp and weft threads cross at right angles, aligned so they form a simple criss-cross pattern. Each weft thread crosses the warp threads
Plain_weave
Weaving tool
designed to neatly and compactly store a holder that carries the thread of the weft yarn while weaving with a loom. Shuttles are thrown or passed back and forth
Shuttle_(weaving)
Warp-faced textile
Denim is a sturdy cotton warp-faced textile in which the weft passes under two or more warp threads. This twill weave produces a diagonal ribbing that
Denim
Method of forming fabric
straight, running parallel either lengthwise (warp threads) or crosswise (weft threads). By contrast, the yarn in knitted fabrics follows a meandering path
Knitting
Technology for the production of textiles
longitudinal threads are called the warp and the lateral threads are the weft, woof, or filling. The method in which these threads are interwoven affects
Weaving
Narrow edge of a woven fabric parallel to its length
threads that run the entire length of the fabric), and are created by the weft thread looping back at the end of each row. In knitted fabrics, selvages
Selvage
Variety of sari
very lightly twisted 30–32 silk is used for weft. The warp yarn costs ₹2900–3200 per kilogram whereas weft yarn costs ₹2400–3000 per kilogram. A single
Paithani
Multi-spool spinning frame
for the production of "Blackburn greys," cloths of linen warp and cotton weft initially imported from India. They were usually sent to London to be printed
Spinning_jenny
Form of textile art, traditionally woven on a vertical loom
Most weavers use a natural warp thread, such as wool, linen, or cotton. The weft threads are usually wool or cotton but may include silk, gold, silver, or
Tapestry
Type of cloth
usually woven with supplementary weft threads as continuous supports. The technique involves wrapping coloured weft threads over and under the warp threads
Soumak
Textile weaving machine
high-velocity jet of water is used as the propulsion medium to carry the weft yarn across the warp shed during each pick. Water-jet looms are a subset
Water-jet_loom
Fabric
floated over weft yarns, for example four over and one under (for a five-harness satin weave). In a weft-faced satin or sateen, the weft yarns are floated
Sateen
Term for a handmade carpet from Iran
three wefts. Woolen wefts lie hidden in the center of the carpet, making up the first and third weft. Silk or cotton makes up the middle weft, which
Persian_carpet
Textile material made using knitting techniques, often by machine knitting
fabric: weft-knit and warp-knit fabric. Warp-knitted fabrics such as tricot and milanese are resistant to runs, and are commonly used in lingerie. Weft-knit
Knitted_fabric
2013 studio album by Laura Veirs
Warp & Weft is the ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter Laura Veirs. Released on August 19, 2013, in the United States, and August 24, 2013
Warp_&_Weft
Strong, plain-weave fabric with a fine cross-rib
Poplin traditionally consisted of a silk warp with a weft of worsted yarn. In this case, as the weft is in the form of a stout cord, the fabric has a ridged
Poplin
Flat tapestry-woven carpet
are much less durable than rugs that have a pile to protect the warp and weft, it is not surprising that few of great age remain.... The weave is almost
Kilim
Mechanised loom powered by a line shaft
weaving of cloth through leveraging mechanical power. It interlaces warp and weft threads via mechanisms like cams, gears, levers, and pulleys, replicating
Power_loom
Japanese textile technique
appearance. The warp and weft threads are resist-dyed in specific patterns prior to dyeing, with sections of the warp and weft yarns tightly wrapped with
Kasuri
Type of fabric
A balanced fabric is one in which the warp and the weft are of the same size. In weaving, these are generally called "balanced plain weaves" or just "balanced
Balanced_fabric
Reversible figured woven fabric
action of the warp and weft threads. The pattern is most commonly created with a warp-faced satin weave and the ground with a weft-faced or sateen weave
Damask
the ground pattern. The supplementary weave can be of the warp or of the weft. Supplementary weave is commonly used in many of the textiles of Southeast
Supplementary_weaving
Type of textile
Calico was woven using Gujarati cotton from Surat for both the warp and weft. By the 15th century, calico from Gujarat made its appearance in Cairo, then
Calico
Business manufacturing propulsion and steering systems for ships and offshore application
Schottel is a manufacturer of propulsion and steering systems for ships and offshore applications. The company founder Josef Becker invented the rudderpropeller
Schottel_(company)
Weaving technique
technique where tablets or cards are used to create the shed through which the weft is passed. As the materials and tools are relatively cheap and easy to obtain
Tablet_weaving
are flat weft-faced weave. The specific definition of raanu where it has one layer with a warp and weft, and another additional layer of weft for making
Raanu
Decorative weave
using small shuttles that insert additional weft thread around selected warp threads, while the main weft thread forms the fabric's structure. This method
Swivel_weave
Type of woven or knit fabric
weft floats creates the structure. It is woven partly on tabby (plain) areas surrounded by ridges of long floats. The weave consists of warp and weft
Waffle_fabric
Textiles formed by weaving
fabrics, often created on a loom, are made of many threads woven in a warp and weft. Technically, a woven fabric is any fabric made by interlacing two or more
Woven_fabric
Traditional weaving art of Bangladesh
supplementary weft technique of weaving, where the artistic motifs are produced by a non-structural weft, in addition to the standard weft that holds the
Jamdani
Twill fabric
and wool or of wool alone. Quality bombazine has a silk warp and a worsted weft. It is twilled or corded and used for dress-material: commonly in dresses
Bombazine
Soft, plain-woven cotton or linen fabric with a lustrous finish
"chambray's warp and weft threads will alternate one over the other, while denim’s warp thread will go over two threads in the weft before going under one
Cambric
Industry which produces textiles
crosswise threads are known as the weft. The warp, which must be strong, needs to be presented to loom on a warp beam. The weft passes across the loom in a shuttle
Textile_manufacturing
Heavy-duty plain-woven fabric
measured in the weft and warp direction as evidenced in the strain vs. load behavior of the canvas. The canvas exhibits a 0.1 strain in the weft direction and
Canvas
Hand weaving technique
number of warp and weft, pile height, knots used, and knot density. "The structural weft threads alternate with supplementary weft that rises from the
Knotted-pile_carpet
Sari of double-ikat woven silk
as weddings and formal events. To create a patola sari, both the warp and weft threads are wrapped to resist the dye according to the desired pattern of
Patola_sari
Type of woven dress shirt fabric
basket weave, with single weft threads crossing over and under bundles of two warp threads. In basic Oxford cloth, the weft threads are thicker than the
Oxford_(cloth)
Shuttleless weaving loom
of yarn is used to supply the weft yarns in the rapier machine. One end of a rapier, a rod or steel tape, carries the weft yarn. The other end of the rapier
Rapier_loom
Variety of heavy cloth
original medieval fustian was a stout but respectable cloth with a cotton weft and a linen warp. The term seems to have quickly become less precise, and
Fustian
Small, diagonal needlepoint or canvas work embroidery stitch
needlepoint stitch that crosses over the intersection of one horizontal (weft) and one vertical (warp) thread of needlepoint canvas forming a slanted stitch
Tent_stitch
Fabric woven such that it produces an iridescent appearance
warp and weft yarns of two or more colours producing an iridescent appearance. A "shot" is a single throw of the bobbin that carries the weft thread through
Shot_silk
Cord composed of two or more thinner strands twisted together
way that the weft rows are spaced can be defined as open, closed or a combination of the two. These terms identify the closeness of the weft rows to one
Twine
Woven textile type
woven textile in which two or more sets of warps and one or more sets of weft or filling yarns are interconnected to form a two-layered cloth. The movement
Double_cloth
Plain-weave, crisp type of silk fabric
the warp and uneven yarn reeled from two or more entangled cocoons in the weft. This creates tightly woven yardage with a highly-lustrous surface and a
Dupioni
Orientation of the threads
For woven textiles, grain refers to the orientation of the weft and warp threads. The three named grains are straight grain, cross grain, and the bias
Grain_(textile)
Rod onto which weft thread is wound for use in weaving
A pirn is a rod onto which weft thread is wound for use in weaving. Unlike a bobbin, it is fixed in place, and the thread is delivered off the end of the
Pirn
weft The weft is the yarn that is woven back and forth through the warp to make cloth. This set of yarn or thread is also known as the filling. weft knit
Glossary of textile manufacturing
Glossary_of_textile_manufacturing
Rich Medieval fabric woven with gold thread or a combination of gold and silk
cloth (Latin: Tela aurea) is a fabric woven with a gold-wrapped or spun weft—referred to as "a spirally spun gold strip". In most cases, the core yarn
Cloth_of_gold
Textile floor covering
(formally, a "supplementary weft cut-loop pile" carpet) has the structural weft threads alternate with a supplementary weft, that rises at right angles
Carpet
Type of textile
felt, or a technique known as "extra-weft wrapping". Flat-woven rugs are made by tightly interweaving the warp and weft strands of the weave to produce a
Oriental_rug
Technique in embroidery
Counted-thread embroidery is any embroidery in which the number of warp and weft yarns in a fabric are methodically counted for each stitch, resulting in
Counted-thread_embroidery
Bangladeshi Meitei clothing culture
made from rolled cotton. The technique can use up to 1600 warp yarns for weft-based designs. Only one cloth can be woven at a time. A chadar measures 2
Meitei_clothing_in_Bangladesh
Fabric with a wavy appearance
achieved by certain weaves, such as varying the tension in the warp and weft of the weave. Silk treated in this way is sometimes called watered silk.
Moire_(fabric)
from interlacing wefts joining adjacent warp sections woven at different times. Successive rows of turnarounds of discontinuous wefts create a diagonal
Lazy_line
Coarse woven fabric of linen and wool
fabric woven with a linen warp and a woollen weft. Similar fabrics woven with a cotton warp and woollen weft in Colonial America were also called linsey-woolsey
Linsey-woolsey
and the warp and weft are both covered. The extra weft, called the main weft, does not simply pass through the wasps like the carpet weft, but has an alternating
Verni_(kilim)
popularly referred to as Sapma continuous weft patterns and Tigma discontinuous weft patterns in Bhutan. The continuous weft patterns are very similar to those
Textiles_of_Bhutan
Straw mat used as flooring in Japan
Tatami are covered with a weft-faced weave of soft rush (藺草, igusa) on a warp of hemp or weaker cotton. There are four warps per weft shed, two at each end
Tatami
Thin, transparent, and lightweight textile
The tissue sari is composed of silk threads in the warp and zari in the weft. The word tissue has its origins in the French language, specifically from
Tissue_(cloth)
Weave in which two warp yarns are twisted around the weft yarns
or cross weave) is a weave in which two warp yarns are woven around the weft yarns to provide a strong yet sheer fabric. The standard warp yarn is paired
Leno_weave
Hand-woven textiles
obtain yarn and Denier silk and undergoes twisting and formation of warp and weft. Degumming of silk purification – process involves boiling of yarn with soda
Dharmavaram_silk_sari
Absorbent textile with a looped pile
looms that have two beams of longitudinal warp through which the filler or weft is fired laterally. Fabrics with a pile formed from loops of loosened, uncut
Terrycloth
Thin translucent fabric with an open weave
weave structure in which the weft yarns are arranged in pairs and are crossed before and after each warp yarn, keeping the weft firmly in place. This weave
Gauze
Creative textile work
counted-thread embroidery based on removing threads from the warp and/or the weft of a piece of even-weave fabric. The remaining threads are grouped or bundled
Drawn_thread_work
1760–1840 agrarian to industrial era shift
around Lancashire that produced fustian, a cloth with flax warp and cotton weft. Flax was used for the warp because wheel-spun cotton had insufficient strength
Industrial_Revolution
Magnifying glass helpful in counting thread count
counting thread count. It is used to determine the number of yarns in warp and weft in woven fabrics and courses and wales in knitted fabrics. Compact constructions
Pick_glass
Japanese machine maker
throws the weft through the warp threads using water, and thus can only be used with synthetic fibers. The air jet loom uses air to throw the weft, and thus
Toyota_Industries
Type of corded fabric
has a softer texture than grosgrain, with heavier and wider cords or ribs. Weft yarns are heavier than warp, and it is manufactured in plain weaving. It
Faille
Reversible satin-weave fabric made with slubbed weft yarns
eight-harness (shaft) satin weave that uses slubbed or unevenly spun yarns in the weft (filling). It is reversible in that one side is satin and the other is shantung
Antique_satin
Textile weaving technique
basketweave, groups of warp and weft threads are interlaced so that they form a simple criss-cross pattern. Each group of weft threads crosses an equal number
Basketweave_(weaving)
American singer-songwriter
one new vocal track, "Spring Song". In August 2013, she released Warp & Weft. In 2015, she worked on the album Carrie & Lowell by Sufjan Stevens. Veirs'
Laura_Veirs
Head accessory that mimics hair
sort of fringe called a "weft". The wefts are then sewn to a foundation made of net or other material. In modern times, the wefts can also be made (a warp
Wig
Plain-woven fabric with weft-wise ribbing, often woven in ribbon widths
"coarse grain") is a type of fabric or ribbon defined by the fact that its weft is heavier than its warp, creating prominent transverse ribs. Grosgrain is
Grosgrain
and were woven using pure silk. Over time, cotton was introduced into the weft to make the fabric lighter and more suitable for the hot climate of the Malwa
Maheshwari_saree
OpenType inherited font format, from Microsoft with MTX compression
existing TrueType font files using Microsoft's Web Embedding Fonts Tool (WEFT), and other proprietary and open source software (see “External links” below)
Embedded_OpenType
Weaving tool
for the weft. The shuttle then had to be caught in the other hand, the shed closed, and the beater pulled in against the fell to push the weft into place
Flying_shuttle
Hair that artificially adds length to human hair
different materials and contain no human hair. Synthetic fibers come in weave (weft) and single strands (bulk) for braids. They do not last as long as human
Artificial_hair_integrations
Type of knit fabric pattern
which is suggested by the arrangement of loops. Ponte is a double knit, weft knitting design produced on Rib/Interlock circular knitting machines by manipulating
Ponte_(fabric)
Indigo Kuyichi MUD Jeans Outland Denim Reformation (clothing) Triarchy Warp + Weft AYR (brand) DSTLD Ética Good American Ksubi Monfrère Pistola Denim ReDone
List_of_denim_jeans_brands
Temporary separation of warp yarns in weaving
lower warp yarns, through which the weft is woven. The shed is created in order to make it easy to interlace the weft into the warp and thus create woven
Shed_(weaving)
French fashion designer (1876–1975)
The bias of a textile runs at 45 degrees to both the warp and weft threads.
Madeleine_Vionnet
Traditional loomless plaiting technique
weaving process. Unlike loom-based weaving, there is no separation between weft and warp strands, with all strands playing both roles. It is used among the
Fingerweaving
Small-scale weaving technique
small-scale weaving traditionally done on a frame made of pins; the warp and weft are wrapped around the pins. Pin-woven textiles have a selvage edge all the
Pin_weaving
Type of woven fabric
Barathea, sometimes spelled barrathea, is a soft fabric with a broken twill weft rib, giving a surface that is lightly pebbled or ribbed, with the effect
Barathea
Type of Sari
(locally called "sambalpuri bandha" sadhi or saree) wherein the warp and the weft are tie-dyed before weaving. It is a handloom sari produced in the Sambalpur
Sambalpuri_sari
Species of fern
Crepidomanes intricatum, synonym Trichomanes intricatum, is known as the weft fern. The genus Crepidomanes is accepted in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group
Crepidomanes_intricatum
Striped silk cloth
pattern. Qutni is a satin weave structure with silk in warp and cotton in the weft. It was made In Gujarat, India. Qutni was also produced at Damascus, Aleppo
Qutni
British author and academic
Lucia 2020: Mordew (Cities of the Weft #1) 2022: Malarkoi (Cities of the Weft #2) 2025: Waterblack (Cities of the Weft #3) "Pheby, Alex". id.loc.gov. Retrieved
Alex_Pheby
Ancient form of loom
through the shed; the weaver reaching upwards is battening the previous weft yarn, beating it against the fell (cloth already woven). Greek urn, ca. 550–530
Warp-weighted_loom
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English slaye (Old English slege, from slēan ‘to strike’), a metonymic occupational name for a slay maker, an implement used in weaving to push the weft thread tightly against the thread of the preceding pass of the shuttle.English : topographic name from Middle English slay ‘grassy slope’.
WEFT
WEFT
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
All Pervasive
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian, Sanskrit
Protector of Goodness
Girl/Female
Hindu
Form of eternal bliss
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Compassionate; Pitying; Merciful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Best of Human
Boy/Male
Egyptian
God of Busiris.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Redeeming
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Queen
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Hebrew
Common Garment Worn Formerly by Gentlemen
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n.
A cloth, the weft of which is of woolen yarn, and the warp of cotton and silk, -- used for waistcoats.
n.
A fabric with cotton warp and woolen weft.
n.
The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; -- called also lay and batten.
n.
A kind of baize of which the ward is cotton and the weft woolen.
n.
A thing waved, waived, or cast away; a waif.
a.
Woven double, as cloth or carpeting, by incorporating two sets of warp thread and two of weft.
n.
A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten.
n.
The end of a web, formed by the last thread of the weft.
n.
The blow which drives the shuttle, -- the rate of speed of a loom being reckoned as so many picks per minute; hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread; as, so many picks to an inch.
n.
A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.
n.
A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods.
n.
The threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric; the weft; the filling; the thread usually carried by the shuttle in weaving.
n.
A web; a thing woven.
v. t.
An appearance of diagonal lines or ribs produced in textile fabrics by causing the weft threads to pass over one and under two, or over one and under three or more, warp threads, instead of over one and under the next in regular succession, as in plain weaving.
n.
A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of wool and the warp of silk or cotton.
n.
Texture.
n.
The woof of cloth; the threads that cross the warp from selvage to selvage; the thread carried by the shuttle in weaving.
n.
A twilled fabric for dresses, of which the warp is silk, and the weft worsted. Black bombazine has been much used for mourning garments.
n.
A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax.