A loom is a device used to weave cloth and tapestry. The basic purpose of any loom is to hold the warp threads under tension to facilitate the interweaving...
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Look up loom in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A loom is a device used to weave cloth. Loom or LOOM may also refer to: Loom (video game), a graphical...
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The Loom World Tour is the ongoing fifth concert tour by American pop rock band Imagine Dragons in support of their sixth studio album Loom (2024). The...
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A power loom is a mechanized loom, and was one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving during the early Industrial Revolution. The...
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Loom process was patented in 1917 by the American Marshall B. Lloyd, who twisted kraft paper around a metal wire, placed the paper threads on a loom and...
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Fruit of the Loom is an American company that manufactures clothing, particularly casual wear and underwear. The company's world headquarters is located...
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Jacquard machine (redirect from Jacquard Loom)
The Jacquard machine (French: [ʒakaʁ]) is a device fitted to a loom that simplifies the process of manufacturing textiles with such complex patterns as...
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Rainbow Loom is a plastic tool used to weave colorful rubber and plastic bands (called loom bands) into decorative items such as bracelets and charms...
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Loom is the sixth studio album by American pop rock band Imagine Dragons, released through Kidinakorner and Interscope Records on June 28, 2024. The standard...
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Weaving (redirect from Shedding (loom))
methods, including tablet weaving, back strap loom, or other techniques that can be done without looms. The way the warp and filling threads interlace...
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Loom, Inc. is a technology company that provides video communication software for work. Its technology includes screen and camera recording, video editing...
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Looming is a term found in the study of perception, as it relates directly to psychology. Looming occurs when an object begins moving closer to the eye...
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A dobby loom, or dobbie loom, is a type of floor loom that controls all the warp threads using a device called a dobby. Dobbies can produce more complex...
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Loom is a knowledge representation language developed by researchers in the artificial intelligence research group at the University of Southern California's...
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Bead weaving (redirect from Off-loom bead weaving)
together. It can be done either on a loom or using one of a number of off-loom stitches. When weaving on a loom, the beads are strung on the weft threads...
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Loom is a 1990 fantasy-themed graphic adventure game by Lucasfilm Games. The project was led by Brian Moriarty, a former Infocom employee and author of...
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The warp-weighted loom is a simple and ancient form of loom in which the warp yarns hang freely from a bar, which is supported by upright poles which...
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The enchanted loom is a famous metaphor for the human brain invented by the pioneering neuroscientist Charles S. Sherrington in a passage from his 1942...
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Loomer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bernard Loomer (1912–1985), American theologian H. Avard Loomer (1915-1969), Canadian municipal...
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A Dandy loom was a hand loom, that automatically ratchetted the take-up beam. Each time the weaver moved the sley to beat-up the weft, a rachet and pawl...
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Toyota Industries (redirect from Toyoda Loom Works)
Toyota Automatic Loom")) is a Japanese machine maker. Originally, and still actively (as of 2023[update]), a manufacturer of automatic looms, it is the company...
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number of innovative looms, of which the Hattersley Standard Loom – developed in 1921 – was a great success. The Hattersley Standard Loom was designed and...
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Roberts loom was a cast-iron power loom introduced by Richard Roberts in 1830. It was the first loom that was more viable [how?] than a hand loom and was...
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Laura Elizabeth Loomer (born May 21, 1993) is an American far-right political activist and internet personality. She was the Republican nominee to represent...
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Wonder Loom is a toy loom designed for children, used mainly as a way for them to create colorful bracelets and charms by weaving rubber bands together...
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A peg loom is a simple weaving loom. Handheld weaving sticks use the same principle. A peg loom is a board, usually wooden, with one or more rows of holes...
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The Northrop Loom was a fully automatic power loom marketed by George Draper and Sons, Hopedale, Massachusetts beginning in 1895. It was named after James...
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Tapestry (redirect from High-warp loom)
Tapestry is a form of textile art, traditionally woven by hand on a loom. Normally it is used to create images rather than patterns. Tapestry is relatively...
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James Tilly Matthews (redirect from Air loom)
Madness, including Matthews' belief that a group of spies were using an "air loom" to secretly torment him from a distance. Modern historians consider Matthews...
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The Lancashire Loom was a semi-automatic power loom invented by James Bullough and William Kenworthy in 1842. Although it is self-acting, it has to be...
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