twill weave
A weave with a diagonal
rib (
twill line) that runs from the upper left to the lower right, or from upper right to lower left. In a
twill weave, each filling
thread passes over or under at least two
warp threads, with the point where the filling
thread goes under moving up and over at least one
thread in each row. Herringbone weave is a broken
twill weave which forms Vs in the weave pattern.