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What is the main purpose of any loom?

  • To hold the warp threads under tension for weaving (correct)
  • To create patterns on the cloth
  • To wind the warp threads onto the loom
  • To stretch the weft threads for weaving

    • What does the word 'loom' derive from?

  • Old English weft
  • Old English lome
  • Old English warp
  • Old English geloma (correct)

    • What are the longitudinal threads stretched on the loom called?

  • Harnesses
  • Warp (correct)
  • Weft
  • Heddles

    • What is the function of heddles on a loom?

    <p>To create a shed for the shuttle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the transverse threads, the weft, also known as?

    <p>That which is woven</p> Signup and view all the answers

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