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J & J Cash Ltd,. Woven Bookmarks - Stevengraphs ?. |
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The first Bookmarks of the Gift-ware range.
White Winged Cross Bill & Red Breasted Nuthatch
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Designed and drafted by myself (PJC)
I Cut the cards, checked first pattern off loom, made corrections, all done on top of loom - Ready for production. In the tradition of Thomas Stevens (1828-88) - English silk-weaver - Know as Stevengraphs
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Picture 1970s
One of the guys from Coventry Art College may have stayed a year ~ Epidiascope to the left Don French's poster on right back wall. ~ 8½" f / 6.3
HOMO ROSS. LONDON. Lens from optical enlarger (epidiascope) to trace original sketch to use on the draft paper. That's from 2" to 2' wide, sorry 50mm to 600mm. |
Broadloom Computerised Drafting moved forward.
After the name-tape department was computerised,
that was jacquard cards changed to computer paper tape first.
Labels & Badges Drafting came next - late 70s? - Computer drafting completed (Cash's system).
1984 - Only the most modern name tape shuttle looms moved from Cash's Lane to Torrington Ave. . The best of the shuttle Looms went to India, as they could be maintained by a carpentry shop.
that was jacquard cards changed to computer paper tape first.
Labels & Badges Drafting came next - late 70s? - Computer drafting completed (Cash's system).
1984 - Only the most modern name tape shuttle looms moved from Cash's Lane to Torrington Ave. . The best of the shuttle Looms went to India, as they could be maintained by a carpentry shop.
Any hand painted drafts that was needed in the future, would have been transferred over to computer, most before the move.
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