How To Use Slub In A Sentence
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In this kind of slubby yarn producing, the parameters design is the most important thing, which including slubby yarn cycle length, twist, slubby length, slubby count and slubby density.
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A speech-impeded or misunderstood/misspelled besmirchment of character “Yo mama, she a slub.”
Regretsy – I Don’t
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Remind me never to buy a wedding dress where the description includes the terms “slub” and “raw dege”.
Regretsy – I Don’t
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These slubs are not only a nuisance when working, they also mean a weak spot in the thread.
Archive 2009-09-01
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That's right, puts the yarn on slubber on what we called a
Oral History Interview with Lacy Wright, March 10, 1975. Interview E-0017. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
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While bright color and multicolored nubs and slubs enlivened the tweeds, the houndstooth wovens were often found in black and white.
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These super-soft slubby tees keep their shape beautifully and the range of neutral and sorbet shades means you'll probably want to snap up at least a couple.
Buy of the day
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Doupioni is a plain-weave fabric with slubbed ribs.
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The first, or "slubber," gives it a very slight twist, just enough to suggest what is coming later, and of course in doing this makes it smaller.
Makers of Many Things
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Natural fiber color variation, slubs and knots are an intricate part of each textile design and are used to enhance the beauty and texture of each pattern.
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A machine which reduces slubbing to a finer thread or roving, making it more regular and even puts more twists in and winds it onto a smaller tube.
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Donegal now describes the wool tweed that has colorful thick slubs woven into the fabric.
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Othello, the fortitude of the place is best known to you; and though we have there a substitute of most allowed sufficiency, yet opinion, a sovereign mistress of effects, throws a more safer voice on you: you must therefore be content to slubber the gloss of your new fortunes with this more stubborn and boisterous expedition.
Othello, the Moore of Venice
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[81] Shakespeare uses the verb "slubber" in the sense of "perform in a slovenly manner" (_Merchant of Venice_, ii.
The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3)
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Dave Griffiths, another huge inspiration, officially joined slub for a gig at Sonar.
December « 2009 « Alex McLean
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Rough silk in plain weave with irregular filling yarns that give it a slubbed or textured effect; originally of wild silk.
HOME COMFORTS
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These fabrics range from 7 1/2-ounce and 8-ounce ring shirtings to 11 1/2-ounce slub fabrics.
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Maybe about how it takes the spinner's motivations and turns the fiber into either trash or treasure: greed spinning silk into rusty wire slubbed with rotten straw, laziness spinning wool into a beautiful but useless cobweb thread that disintigrates when touched, vengefulness turning flax into coarse rope no matter how delicately spun, love turning nettles into the smoothest silken cord, selflessness making the spinner's own hair into the finest silver-wrapped silk.
Spinning with glass.
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The dummy is wearing a shirt - claret slubbed silk, wide collar, double cuffs.
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I'll not have you poison this vessel with your foolery and slubbering.
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The shirt range consists of solids in twills, poplins, structures, linens and checks, as well as slubs, dobbies and indigos in pleasing colours of the season.
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So, lots of stuff happening here today - the kids slubbed around in the morning in their pyjamas and watched telly for ages, which was great, as that meant sewing time for mummy.
More cats, and cords, inchies, cards and so on
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A method to measure twist angle of basic yarn and slub individually for slub yarn is introduced in this paper.
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The slubbing machine took the raw wool and combed it into long ropes of yarn that could easily be spun in the spinning machines.
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Spinning frames draw these slubbing or condensing out to the required fineness of yarn and insert twist to form the yarn.
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Describing the collection of new products for 2001, the vice president of development and planning points to an array of textured slubbed fabrics.
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The fleece or slubbing thus is wound around the filaments while the latter are twisted with the fleece between them, about a common axis.
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What the hell does this fat slub know who is weaker or stronger.
Limbaugh comes out for Obama
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Tom Armitage wrote a nicewired article interviewing us slub about live coding.
Transferring « Alex McLean
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At second glance, though, Switters would have bet this sulky slubberdegullion couldn't tail the Statue of Liberty.
Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates
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The worker depresses a pedal to start a machine that moves fabric over an inspection board, and scans and feels fabric for defects, such as burls, slubs, loose threads, mispicks, defective pile or soils.
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These bits of wool, second cuts, or noils must be carded out or they make slubs in the finished yarn.
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So the Forties pencil skirt was swapped for a forgiving Fifties-ish prom style; shirts were untucked and oversized; trousers came in soft silks; and the sweater - well, what says "relaxed" more than a slubby knit?
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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I like the slubbed silk idea, but I've read somewhere that if you use dupion or shantung with the "lines" sorry, can't remember the proper word running vertically, the seams tend to unravel.
A Perfect Storm - A Dress A Day
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The lanes and the gateways in the fields, as they say, are 'slubby' enough in November, and those who try to go through get 'slubbed' up to their knees.
Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies
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Good-quality linen thread makes sewing a much more pleasant experience, but linen often features slubs in the single threads.
Linen sewing thread
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It's not single ply, or slightly slubby, but it's soft and pretty and knits to a pleasing drapey fabric at the called for gauge, so I'm going with it.
It had to be done - And She Knits Too!
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And when you work in the card room, you have to know how to run about every piece of machinery in there, and there's different things, and he liked to be a slubber, and they wanted to put him on drawing or something else.
Oral History Interview with Edna Y. Hargett, July 19, 1979. Interview H-0163. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
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The system includes the slub yarn designing, weave diagram designing and simulating the appearance of slub fabric.
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The looms are older, narrower, and slower than highly efficient modern looms, but they weave fabric with slight irregularities known as slubs, which impart a texture and character that modern looms lack.
How Can Jeans Cost $300?
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Yea, and to tickle our noses with Speargrass to make them bleed, and then to beslubber our garments with it and swear it was the blood of true men.
The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
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The character of carpet, besides fibrous character and treatment processing, have very big concern with method of density of fibrous of wool cloth with soft nap, weight, slub at the same time.
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Plant about two years and they started tearing out the speeders and putting in an improved slubber that would take the place of the speeder.
Oral History Interview with Lacy Wright, March 10, 1975. Interview E-0017. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
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When the slubbing is attenuated during yarn manufacture, a very even blend of dyed and undyed fibre is produced and by this means, if black has been used, a grey yarn results.
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We think its best looks for summer are its lightweight semi-formal coats in pink slubbed cotton or a khaki safari style - a good basis for dressing up or down.
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The rectangle bell shade is a reddish-brown textile with black edged trim and natural black slubbing.
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I'm trying to spin this as a possibly aran weight thick and thin slubbed two-ply, but I'm struggling.
Archive 2007-11-01
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She went back to the 1950s, with large geometric prints based on curtain and furnishing fabrics, heavy slubbed silk and shantung.
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It removes empty cans from drawing and slubbing machines and places them in position for reuse at carding machines.
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Thanks to Juan Araya, for the gnome part, slubman for his patch & Sander (tjikkun) for the nonfreezing codeo
KDE-Apps.org Content
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All the advantage in technology the slubbing and roving process is climinated and the material in processed through only the passage of fly frames, viz. the canfed incer frames.
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Yea, and to tickle our noses with spear-grass to make them bleed, and then to beslubber our garments with it and swear it was the blood of true men.
The first part of King Henry the Fourth
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Only it grows colder, and grayer, and penguins cry in the night, and huge amphibians moan and slubber, and great albatrosses, gray with storm-battling of the Horn, wheel and veer.
CHAPTER XXXIII
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Textures are anything that crumples, from paper to slubby, openweave fabrics.
Times, Sunday Times
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I have no complaints with the yarn, except for the occasional gigantic slub or break that's been tied up.
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Cotton was coarser and often contained many more thread imperfections, which professionals called slubs.
Stalling
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I have searched for nice, smooth, sturdy linen thread for quite some time, and I am happy to have found one finally with no or next to no slubs and imperfections in the thread.
Archive 2009-07-01
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Among the fabrics mentioned by Angelo Uslenghi in his Spring / Summer 2005 forecast developed for Moda In are satins, sateens, crêpes, piqués, seersuckers, crepons, voiles, georgettes, honeycombs, hopsacks, slubbed linens, jacquards and mesh.
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All were covered or upholstered in blue slub-satin that she suspected was raw silk; a deeper blue carpet covered the floor, and the walls were papered in blue and white stripes.
Red dust
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During winding a bar holds the slubbing down so that the spindle rotation causes the twisted yarn to be wound onto the cop.
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Sacre matin, a back-hander on the jaw'd do you good, slubberdegullion -- you!
The Battle of the Strong — Volume 4 A Romance of Two Kingdoms
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Well, a slubber puts it on a bobbin — at that time I'd say about ten to twelve inches in length when it was full.
Oral History Interview with Lacy Wright, March 10, 1975. Interview E-0017. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
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Denim is slightly slubby, super stiff and probably around
Superfuture
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I believe the texture in the fabric was called slub and they may be an acetate rayon blend.
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Customers are starting to look at heavyweight slubbed fabrics.
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Which one would look better paired with my cotton slub?
Regretsy – Gag Gift
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The first item combined a slubby red yarn with blue and purple highlights [1] with black Fun Fur, to make a lightweight garter stitch furry lap blanket currently adorning my chair at work.
Experimentation « Dyepot, Teapot
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Dark olive lightweight wool or slubbed silk, 3/4 length sleeves, self belt, gold and carnelian jewelry for a splash of color.
In my plan, we are NOT beltless. - A Dress A Day
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The swagged curtains were beige slub silk, the sofas brown and cream, the walls aqua.
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I like the slubbed silk idea, but I've read somewhere that if you use dupion or shantung with the "lines" sorry, can't remember the proper word running vertically, the seams tend to unravel.
A Perfect Storm - A Dress A Day
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It should have no knots, weak spots, protruding yarns, crooked or broken yarns, or overthick yarns slubs.
HOME COMFORTS
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The slubbing is guided in the clamping gap of the delivery rolls which are arranged downstream from the drafting system and at a distance therefrom.
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For Miu Miu she went back to the 1950s, with large geometric prints based on curtain and furnishing fabrics, heavy slubbed silk and shantung.
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I use Noro a lot and it likes to melt into nothing on the slubby unspun parts, which is a little like using unspun wool.
I have a question about twining.
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This weekend, after trying on thirty different-but-strangely-identical white cotton peasant skirts, I said, forget it, and went to Kaplan's for some lovely slubbed peach silk, to make my own bias-cut skirt.
Busy, busy
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The sliver is now fed to the "slubber," which reduces the thickness and imparts a slight twist.
From the Cotton Field to the Cotton Mill: A Study of the Industrial Transition in North Carolina
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I didn't know from your voice you were such a fat slubberdegullion, there's more blubber on you than on a whole school of whales.
THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
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While the rescued Kwaque continued to moan and slubber thankfulness at his feet, he proceeded to strip them that were naked.
CHAPTER III
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These fabrics had a linen weave with slub accents, and came in deep earthy colors as well as soft blues, greens, khakis and peach.
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The slubbing billy came into use by the 1790s and looked very similar to an early spinning jenny.
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While bright color and multicolored nubs and slubs enlivened the tweeds, the houndstooth wovens were often found in black and white.
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Silk doupioni is a type of silk fabric that is riddled with irregularly spaced slubs, which give it a certain charm.
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After twenty years in New York she began to notice odd alterations in the texture of the city, ‘little slubs in the weave’, sightings here and there of foxes and coyotes and wild turkeys, even wild deer.
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Im glad its different from ‘cotton slub’, no one wants cotton slub on their wedding dress…
Regretsy – I Don’t
