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 yarns are held stationary in tension on a loom w
Warp and weft in plain weaving. See weaving for other weave pattens, such as twill.
Wrapping of the warp threads around the warp beam of a loom in preparation for weaving
Pile is the raised surface or nap of a fabric, consisting of upright loops or strands of yarn. Examples of pile textiles are carpets, corduroy, velvet, plush, and Turkish towels. The word is derived f