II. The Point Tie-up for Ingrain Carpets.

This method of tying-up is based upon the straight-through tie-up principle, arranged as follows: The design in the fabric repeats from its centre equally towards each selvedge.

Fig. CXVI.

Fig. CXVII.

[Figs. CXVI.] and [CXVII.] illustrate two fabric designs, a to b, the width of the fabric or one yard on the loom; c is the centre or point of the design; b to d is the repeat of a to c, where the widths are sewed together.