Weaving Lab

Paper Code: 
TEX -203
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course is designed to:

  • Understand the preparation of weaving
  • Develop ability to create weaves on looms
5.00
Unit I: 
  • Collection of woven fabric samples and identification of weaves: 10 hrs
  • Fabric Analysis design, repeat, draft and peg plan: 10 hrs
  • Weaving: Setting of a simple loom and preparation of weaves on handloom: 05 hrs
  • Preparation of Basic Weaves and their derivatives on loom: 20 hrs
10.00
5.00
5.00
20.00
Essential Readings: 
  • Grosicki, Z.J., Watson’s Textile Design and Colour, Newness Butter Worth, London.
  • Oelsner, G.H., A Handbook of Weaves: Dover Publishing Inc, New York.
References: 
  • Gupta Sen, Weaving Calculation, D.B. Taraporawala Sons & Co. Private Ltd., Bombay.
  • Tortora, Phyllis G., Understanding Textile, McMillan Publishing, New York.
  • Kadolph. J.S, Langford.L.A., Textiles,VIII ed.,1998, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
  • Marjory, L. Joseph, Introductory Textile Science (V edition), Holt and Winston.
  • Corbman, B, Fiber to Fabric, TMH Co. Ltd.
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