Weaver, Hand Loom
DOT Code: 683.684-030
Industry: carpet & rug; textile
Weaves rugs or woolen cloth, using hand loom: Draws warp yarn through loom parts to arrange warp for weaving specified pattern. Inserts bobbin of filling in shuttle and depresses pedals to start loom. Observes cloth to detect weaving defects, such as broken filling or warp. Pieces up broken warp ends. Pulls out broken or defective filling and pushes shuttle through shed to insert new pick. Doffs loom.
GOE: 06.02.27 STRENGTH: M GED: R4 M1 L2 SVP: 6 DLU: 77