weft
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In this work, however, the researchers demonstrated that weft knitting, the same industrial method commonly used to produce hats and gloves, can create complex curved structures using yarn alone.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Flood stories live in the warp and weft of legends and religions and nations — Gilgamesh, Noah, the Greeks and Aztecs, the Norse and Native Americans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
By dating the Tatsipataa cloth remains, Hayeur Smith was able to correlate the ratio of weft to warp threads in each sample with published records of climate data.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 15, 2022
The samurai weaved kudzu in the weft of their elegant garments.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2021
Then she put her mouth to a small hole near one end of the shuttle and sucked out the end of the weft thread.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
