Soft Warps

Soft Warps
SOFT WARPS
A term given to warps that are undersized. On undersized yarns the healds and reed rub the fibres into " runners " or small beads which fail to pass through the reed and cause an excessive number of thread breakages.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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