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    Textile & Handloom                                                               Exercise 1.2.10

           Shawl Weaving Artisan - Winding and Warping

           Piecing of broken thread during winding

           Objectives : At the end of this exercise you shall be able to
           •  piece of broken thread by manual knotting.

             Requirements
             Materials

              •  Hank yarn                       - as reqd.

           PROCEDURE

           Piece of broken end and restarting the machine
           1  Stop the machine  immediately  when  the thread   6  Gently pull the joined  section to make sure it is
              breaks.                                              strong. (Fig 2)
           2  Locate both ends of the broken thread.
                                                                 Fig 2
           3  Cut the broken ends neatly  with scissors to  make
              them smooth and easy to join.
           4  Place  the two thread  ends close  to each  other so
              they slightly overlap.

           5  Twist the two ends together to create a smooth,
              knot-free join. (Fig 1)

            Fig 1

                                                                7  Restart the machine  at a slow  speed  to ensure
                                                                   smooth operation.
                                                                8  Watch the process to ensure the thread runs
                                                                   smoothly without further breakages.

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