Temple (weaving)

A temple is a device used on a loom to improve the edges of the fabric. It may be made of wood or metal. Metal is useful for rugs.^[1]

References

↑ "A Temple - How Does It Work?". Weaving Today. 7 February 2011.

Weaving

Weaves	Basketweave Charvet Coverlet Dobby Double weave Even-weave Lampas Oxford Pile weave Piqué Plain weave Satin weave Shot Twill Gabardine

Components	Textiles Warp Weft Yarn

Tools and techniques	Barber-Colman knotter Beamer Chilkat weaving Fingerweaving Flying shuttle Heald (Heddle) Ikat Inkle weaving Jacquard weaving Kasuri Loom Navajo weaving Pibiones Reed Salish weaving Shed Shuttle Sizing Sizing machine Tablet weaving Tāniko Tapestry Temple

Types of looms	Air jet loom Dobby loom Jacquard loom Hattersley loom Horrocks loom Lancashire loom Northrop loom Power loom Rapier loom Roberts Loom Tapestry loom Warp weighted loom Water jet loom

Weavers	Acesas Anni Albers Ada Dietz Micheline Beauchemin Thomas Ferguson & Co Ltd Dorothy Liebes Ethel Mairet Pamphile John Rylands Brigitta Scherzenfeldt Clara Sherman Gunta Stölzl Judocus de Vos

Employment practices	More looms Kissing the shuttle Piece-rate list

Mills	Bancroft Mill Queen Street Mill

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