Schiesser Lexicon - Yarn - Weaving - Linen, Drapery or Taffetta Binding
LINEN, DRAPERY OR TAFFETTA BINDING
It is the simplest type of cross-stitching. The product is tough and permeable to air.
Filament yarn = Taffetta binding
Wool materials = Drapery binding
Most cotton (fine, light, transparent) = Batiste
A few further terms in this weaving technique:
Panama
Fabric with many similary binding warp and weft threads
Popeline
Rib-type material / dense warp / moderate weft density / soft finishing
Ribs
Easy to recognize ribs I mostly lateral direction / threads of various strengths
It is the simplest type of cross-stitching. The product is tough and permeable to air.
Filament yarn = Taffetta binding
Wool materials = Drapery binding
Most cotton (fine, light, transparent) = Batiste
A few further terms in this weaving technique:
Panama
Fabric with many similary binding warp and weft threads
Popeline
Rib-type material / dense warp / moderate weft density / soft finishing
Ribs
Easy to recognize ribs I mostly lateral direction / threads of various strengths
