What is beating-up, or battening, in weaving?
ARaising the warp threads
BWinding thread on a bobbin
CPressing the weft into place
DStarching the warp threads
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Pressing the weft into place
1. Each weft pick must be packed close.
2. The reed pushes the weft against the fell of the cloth.
3. Raising warp is shedding; the other options are preparation tasks.
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