Theory of Silk Weaving eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 35 pages of information about Theory of Silk Weaving.

Theory of Silk Weaving eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 35 pages of information about Theory of Silk Weaving.

Weaving 12.00
Picking 1.50
Finishing 3.00
Expenses 8.00
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$82.98
Divide by 91
Cost per yard = $0.9119

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Article—­CREPE DE CHINE (Taffeta weave) Reed 60/2/2
Disp. 9 Width 40 in.
441/2 in. in reed
Warp—­Jap.  Ex.  Grege 20/22 $4.50
.05 winding
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2% waste lbs. 5.60 $4.55 $25.48
Warping—­5340/2 at 21/2c. 2.67
Twisting—­5340/2 at 25c. 600 meters .23
Filling—­Jap.  No. 1 13/15
4 ends hard twist 60 turns $4.00
1.25 throwing
84 picks by 2 right, 2 left 0.05 quilling
twist -----
25% waste and shrinkage $5.30
lbs. 6.00 31.80
Weaving 9.00
Finishing and dyeing 5.00
Picking 1.00
Expenses 7.00
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$82.18
5% discount
5% selling expense
Divide by 90
Cost per yard = $0.9131

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Article—­CREPE GEORGETTE Reed 50/2
(Taffeta weave) by 1 right, 1 left twist
Disp. 10 Width 40 in. 47 in. in reed
Warp—­Ital.  Ex.  Class 16/18 Raw $5.20
1.60
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2-Thread hardtwist 75 turns $6.80 $36.72
30% shrinkage and waste lbs. 5.40
Warping—­4640/1 30/2 4760 at 4c. 1.90
Twisting—­4700 at 50c. 600 meters .40
Filling—­Same silk as warp
100 picks by 2 right, 2 left
twist $5.20
1.60
.10
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lbs. 5.00 $6.90 34.50
Weaving 15.00
Picking 1.00
Finishing and dyeing 6.00
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$95.52
Expenses 121/2% 11.94
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$107.46
Divide by 871/2
Cost per yard = $1.2281

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