alleryWhich loom part carries the weft thread through the shed?
AReed
BShuttle
CWarp beam
DHeddle
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Shuttle
1. The weft must cross between raised and lowered warp threads.
2. A shuttle carries the weft thread through the shed.
3. The reed packs the weft, the warp beam holds warp and the heddle lifts warp.
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