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A glossary of common textile terms, and translations into multiple languages.

by Päivi Suomi
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** Back Beam
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 Related Terms
• Breast Beam
• Cloth Beam
• Front Beam
• Knee Beam
• Warp Beam
 
 
Definition:
The beam at the back of the loom, that is above the warp beam. The warp passes over the back beam before it is wound onto the warp beam.

Also Known As: Whip beam, Slab beam

Translations:

Related Resources:

10 Steps to Warping Your Loom
Winding the warp to the Loom

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