Traditional weaving

A Rum Fellow's jaunty, handcrafted textiles, now available with Schumacher in the U.S., also have an important social mission

Māori traditional stories and concepts about weaving are told, giving a rich picture of the place of weaving in Māori culture

Download scientific diagram | The warp ikat process: weaving. Sketch showing how a backstrap loom is used by weavers on Hainan Island to weave ikat cloth. Weavers use similar backstrap looms in all the areas considered in this study, though in most areas outside of Hainan weavers attach the warp beam to a fixed point rather than bracing it directly with the feet. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0052064.g002 from publication: Investigating Cultural Evolution Using Phylogenetic Analysis: The Origins…

Western bags designed in Austin. Artisan-made with Love. Working together to continue the passed down tradition of leather work and weaving.

Add a little beauty and some positive vibes with this woven wool wall hanging. A little boho style and texture to add to your room, office, or cabin decor. This wall art is handmade and dyed by us. The tapestry is made on a hand loom with organic wool. Each of our products are handmade with love and infused with positive intentions. We use a traditional weaving technique that takes time. During this time we focus on positive thoughts and intentions so that our heart and soul is reflected in…

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Turkish handwoven rug work. This skill will be lost if Turkey continues to modernize their work force.

The inabel is one of the many prides of the Ilocos region in the Philippines. “Abel” is the Ilocano word for weave, and “inabel” can be interpreted to mean any kind of woven fabric. In the world of weaving however, inabel is particularly used to refer to textile that is distinctly Ilocano in origin.

I live in Canada – it’s a good thing to have at least a few scarves, because winter can be long and it’s always nice to have a few choices, right? Scarves are a lot of fun to mak…

Born from a desire to preserve the Guatemalan history of the backstrap weaving culture of indigenous women, five women of the Ixchel Museum launched ProTeje (for the weavers) in 1994.