Brass Bobbin Yarn

Brass Bobbin Yarn
BRASS BOBBIN YARN
A term used in the lace industry to denote cotton yarn, wound on to the thin brass bobbin for use as weft; in all counts ranging from 2/20's to 2/300's, the bulk ranges from 2/60's to 2/100's. They are also termed C.B. yarn (this is the doubter's name for curtain bobbin). The yarns are strong, compact and regular. They are wet doubled to give the maximum strength.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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