| 1680×106×1,15×104 | = 0,83 lbs. for sky, or 0 lbs. 13,28 ozs. |
| 1000×256×100 |
| ? lbs = | 504 ends. |
| 1 end = | 110 yards. |
| 840 yards = | 1 skein. |
| (No. 100/2) 50 skeins = | 1 lb. |
| 100 = | 104 (4% waste). |
| 504×110×104 | = 1,37 lbs. scarlet cotton, or 1 lb. 5,92 ozs. |
| 840×50×100 |
| Filling Calculation—? lbs. = | 100 yards |
| 1 yard = | 36 inches. |
| 1 inch = | 144 picks. |
| 1 pick = | 21 inches. |
| 36 inches = | 1 yard |
| 1000 yards = | 2,8 drams. |
| 256 drams = | 1 lb. |
| 100 = | 108 (8% waste). |
| 100×36×144×21×2,8×108 | = 3,57 lbs., or 3 lbs. 9,12 ozs. |
| 36×1000×256×100 |
JACQUARD WEAVES
Jacquard weaves usually show on a plain ground figure or flower effects. To obtain these effects the ground is made of one weave, say taffeta, while the figures or flowers are produced in another weave, say satin.