Weaver person here. A diaper pattern is a small pattern arranged in a half-drop repeat. A birdseye twill makes a nice diaper pattern. Hence in the US we had Birdseye diapers (nappies) which were woven in a birdseye twill.
Cynthia On Apr 3, 2018, at 5:10 PM, DevonThein <[email protected]> wrote: > My American dictionary defines diaper in the second definition as 2. A linen > or cotton fabric with a woven pattern of small constantly repeated figures, as > diamonds. 3. Such a pattern (originally used in medieval weaving of silk and > gold.) - To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [email protected]. For help, write to [email protected]. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/
