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
Cody was weaned on weaving, tapping weft yarns for her nine-foot-tall textiles with the same wood comb she started out with at age 5.
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2024
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
Entanglement, then, may undergird the structure of space itself, forming the warp and weft that give rise to the geometry of the world.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 18, 2022
It was about the shape of a corncob, only a little larger and hollowed out so that it could carry a bobbin or quill of weft thread.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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