alleryWhat are the lengthwise threads on a loom called?
AWeft
BWarp
CPick
DShed
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Warp
1. A loom holds two sets of threads.
2. The longitudinal threads are called the warp.
3. Weft is the crosswise thread, a pick is one weft thread and the shed is a gap.
_Source: Wikipedia, Weaving (lead section)_
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