Chart of Coverlet Thread Construction 1941

"Chart of Coverlet Thread Construction" is a technical drawing by Arthur G. Merkley completed in 1941. The artwork is a study in weaving patterns, illustrating the different thread constructions that can be used to create coverlets. Four squares are shown, demonstrating the progression from basic thread construction to more complex patterns. The squares are drawn in graphite and blue ink, creating a clear and concise visual guide for textile makers. The artwork is a valuable resource for understanding the history of textile design and weaving techniques.