Stage 4: Spinning

Stage 4 in the process of preparing yarn for carpet manufacture is spinning. The 'slubbing' is spun to the required count with the appropriate amount of twist.
Object no :
EATX042d
Collection :
Carpet and Linoleum Manufacture
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
NA
Materials :
NA
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
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