The chimneystacks and sheds that once hummed with the sound of hundreds of spinning and weaving machines, now lie silent. |
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They drank of the wineskins and staggered down the main street of the town weaving toward the disciplined line of approaching soldiers. |
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Haitian craftspeople are particularly skilled in woodcarving, weaving, and embroidery. |
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Crafts include weaving, embroidering, pottery making, woodcarving, leather and bead working, and metalworking. |
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Once they do, they help the tumor to form its own robust network of blood vessels, weaving a circulatory system throughout the tumor mass. |
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What is happening here is that the spiders are weaving webs and the woodlice are being trapped. |
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Crafts such as lace making, weaving and woodwork are still practised but today it is the tourist market which keeps them going. |
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One could easily spend the best part of a weekend ambling through the village with its woodworking and weaving workshops. |
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It was a weaving village, raising sheep for wool, making strong cloth, dying it, and sometimes making clothing items out of it. |
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Walls are made by the owners weaving together local reeds and leaves, which can easily be replaced if swept away. |
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In India, some kids are forced to toil in cotton fields while others work their fingers to the bone weaving silk. |
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No, I'm watching the mind at work, moving fluidly between ideas before weaving them into a cohesive world view. |
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The development of lacemaking is based on the mastery of other textile handicrafts, primarily weaving and embroidery. |
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The weaving in her hands comes alive, binding into everything, coiling into the souls of men, tying the whole picture together. |
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Its origin can be traced to the Indus Valley civilisation when the people used homespun cotton for weaving. |
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Mr Minton was a loom overlooker and then weaving and design manager at Kelsall and Kemp. |
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Within days the weaving overlooker from Denholme, near Bradford, was having a battery of tests at St Luke's Hospital in Bradford. |
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Mr Lambert, a retired weaving overlooker, returned home at 7pm to find firefighters tackling the outbreak. |
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One of the two is hirsute and capable of weaving, whereas the other is bald and incapable of weaving. |
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The traditional craftsmen of the sleepy hamlet of Kottapuram are weaving a success story. |
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It outsources the initial work, which involves spinning and weaving the various fibers used in production. |
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Most households there rely on temporary or cyclical migration, combined with weaving straw figures. |
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Does the coercive and oppressive treatment of weaving children differ only by degree from the treatment of all carpet weavers? |
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He never adequately connects the several different strands he's weaving into a cohesive whole theory. |
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The lower status service castes are associated with hereditary crafts such as mat weaving, jewelry making, and clothes washing. |
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The dyed threads are then used for weaving sarees, headscarves and fabrics. |
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In addition to collecting and using my antique spinning wheels and weaving looms, I also have a collection of antique flax hetchels. |
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In any event it is aimed at weaving you into the way of life of these hard case larrikin bastards. |
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Ducking and weaving in his duct-tape-repaired steno chair, he was able to get a dark reflection of his face in the unlit monitor on his desk. |
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This time, they waved around in a haphazard fashion, as if weaving a very complicated design. |
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If politics was one thread weaving through the canvas of John MacKenna's young life, then teaching was another. |
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They may be school children but this does not stop them from weaving stories on canvas. |
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They will discuss a range of topics including Turkman jewellery and Australian Indigenous, Southeast Asian and Oceanic weaving. |
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The Shield of Achilles synthesises his various strands of expertise, weaving history with statecraft, law, diplomacy and military strategy. |
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For the modern Cuna, it provides fibers for making clothing, brooms, threads for sewing and weaving, lamp wicks, rope, and hammocks. |
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As well as the common method of weaving baskets on a stake and strand principle, Jane also makes coiled, plaited, interlaced and frame baskets. |
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Several series of images from this visit depict techniques, ranging from weaving and basketry to pottery making and calabash carving. |
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Many are engaged in vocational activities like weaving bedsheets and towels. |
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He hared off down Cirencester Way, going the wrong way up the road and weaving in and out of traffic. |
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Traditional Sumu crafts included spinning, weaving, and dyeing cotton for clothes and household items such as sheets. |
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Quashiba must guess the little man's whole name during the three nights of spinning and weaving. |
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Trudy saw him leave every morning as her mother, Clarice, began her spinning and weaving. |
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A spinning and weaving demonstration was held in the school with glass blowing and pottery behind the Kings Head. |
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The women, in terms of their spinning and weaving, obviously, would find a new impetus in working with the produce of their own sheep. |
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Each of these processes probably took place in separate cottages and spinning was seen as a job for women while weaving was seen as a man's job. |
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Six villages were adopted and continuous spinning, processing and weaving work was entrusted to tribal women. |
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Instead she walked to the large weaving chest, opened the lid, and brought forth three spindles. |
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Ms. Winters does a spectacular job weaving the mystery into a spiderish web of intrigue. |
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Learn about the characteristics, causes and cures of weaving a common stable vice in horses and ponies. |
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Any stable vice, such as weaving or cribbing, results in that stallion not receiving his breeding license. |
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The city has long been known for the production of fine lace, called Brussels lace, and for tapestry weaving. |
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The Greeks' practice of having the nobly bred women engage in weaving appears to be economic in purpose. |
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Using variegated yarn for the weft automatically creates a delightful striped pattern as the student continues weaving. |
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After the processes of spinning, dying, broidering and weaving, silk comes out to be gorgeous and delicate. |
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Moore seems to me Modernism's purest bricoleur, weaving her poems from shreds and patches. |
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This occurs, for example, in all processes that have systems of layering or links, such as weaving or bricklaying. |
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Arthur Murray might disapprove of the weaving steps our children take as they sashay around the sofa or do a soft-shoe on the stairs. |
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She has a stack of willow in her garden at all times, soaking in water ready for weaving. |
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Tablet weaving involved threading highly coloured types of wool together to make decorative braiding for high status clothing. |
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Although the origin of the word is unknown, an inkle is a coloured tape or braid similar to the braids produced in tablet weaving. |
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He shared his love of Navajo weaving, his collection of Navajo rugs and weaving tools. |
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This is in no way an unsatisfying conclusion, however, as, thanks to Penalva's skill at weaving words, the truth of the tale is in the telling. |
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The trail narrowed, weaving round giant boulders and overhangs of smooth rock. |
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The weft crosses the warp alternately indeed, as in plain unpatterned weaving. |
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I started on the second floor and made my way up to the fourth, at a fairly quick pace, weaving and bopping around the crowd. |
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As I made my way up 2nd Avenue, I noticed a raving lunatic weaving all over the sidewalk yelling and screaming unintelligibly. |
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The boarders, though, are weaving a fine line between staying true to their surfy, freewheeling roots and the rewards of success. |
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We all see whole families with their babies and dogs weaving through traffic on small mopeds. |
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The paths lead on forever and ever, winding and twisting and weaving in circles until you don't know east from west nor north from south. |
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Pickup autos with colourful stockpiles weaving through the congested National Highway at Karamana or Pulimood are a familiar sight. |
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Find resources about weaving and tukutuku from Christchurch City Libraries. |
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Tukutuku is a type of ornamental weaving using reed latticework rather than threads. |
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She has scaled down her intensive work with tukutuku and looks forward to spending one day a week teaching others in the art of weaving. |
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The day will feature informal workshops on face painting and wool weaving, information displays, kids activities and a BBQ of traditional tucker. |
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The firm's voile fabrics had a moire effect created by weaving three different colored nylon layers together. |
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Albatrosses were already aloft, with occasional tropicbirds weaving between them. |
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Gordon's eighth work of fiction is a triptych of lives, a weaving of three histories that culminates in a few days of crisis. |
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But there's a self-obsessed drama type weaving and trilling and agonising and monopolising the stall owners. |
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They used every part of the sheep, eating the meat and weaving the wool into clothing and blankets, Kady said. |
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As they grew, the plants were trained by weaving new canes through the wrought-iron arch and tying them in place. |
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During the actual weaving, tufts of fleece were sometimes knotted into the weave to anchor them, creating a fabric with a hairy or shaggy finish. |
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She starts a weaving business with a microloan and uses the profits to pay for nursing school. |
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Woodcarving is less developed among the Bemba compared with other peoples in the region, and weaving is unknown among the Bemba. |
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As aforementioned, genuine panama hats are made of toquilla straw, and the Ecuadorian weaving process is extremely laborious. |
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Prior to weaving, these yarns are colored with the highest quality wool dye, and mothproofed. |
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The Schubert was likewise a weaving of wonderful tonal colors and pianistic power. |
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Traffic was still motionless, so they had no problem weaving between the vehicles and making their way toward the toll plaza. |
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They complement each other wonderfully, their serpentine lines constantly weaving in and out, creating a dense tapestry. |
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He tries farming and weaving and bee-keeping, only to see all his efforts wasted. |
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The boys, most illiterate, are shown pictures illustrating the choice of vocations on offer, including masonry, weaving and bee-keeping. |
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The name Chilkat refers to a Tlingit tribe known for this style of weaving. |
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It runs workshops, classes, and special events all year, with the most popular being carving, weaving, and tivaevae. |
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Students will use a small weaving frame to learn how to weave and work with wool. |
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Then it strikes him with astounding clarity that the reason the cat is miaowing and weaving around his legs is because it is hungry. |
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There are also studios where craftsmen can be seen making beaten copper cups and jugs or weaving brightly-coloured rugs in geometric patterns. |
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Le Rouge was filled with people, waiters weaving carefully between tables, delivering food and menus to people at the tables. |
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Gold and silver was also beaten and drawn out to be used to make thread for embroidery and braid weaving, often of an ecclesiastical in nature. |
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This recording is exciting, gorgeous, weaving the rhythm of the drum with melodious strings, wind instruments and female chant. |
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Folk craft traditions include beadwork, sewing, pottery making, house decoration, and weaving. |
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So colossal was the output that Blackburn was the greatest weaving town in the world. |
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They were silk throwsters at Taunton, also weaving crape by power looms, and sarsnet and velvet by hand looms. |
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The videos show two groups of students weaving in and out while passing basketballs around. |
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Up close, her process of dyeing and then weaving the newly colored threads on a loom became more evident. |
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While this may have been so at point of entry, they have certainly matured into storytellers, weaving tales with a sense of theatre. |
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Other crafts include basket making, palm weaving, and jewelry made from native coral and seashells. |
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History has a way of ignoring such insolent details, of weaving them seamlessly into its larger narrative fabric. |
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High on the roof of the store, weaving a string of Norfolk reeds into the thatch, Billy Betsford looked down at the old man. |
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Sides expertly creates texture by weaving into his double narrative some more personal, more emotional vignettes that add color and pathos. |
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France, and in particular Lyons, has been renowned as a center for weaving high quality textiles for more than five hundred years. |
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There are many local, regional, and national weaving competitions and fairs to promote textiles. |
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He went off on a weaving run before chipping through only for the ball to be scrambled clear. |
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A fellow driver chose to have words with him and criticised him for weaving about on the track in order to balk those who try to overtake. |
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The collection also includes other Maori art forms such as carving, tukutuku panels and flax weaving. |
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The baggywrinkle is done by a member of the crew which means that he does some very fancy rope weaving for fenders on the boat and the bow piece. |
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The old girls sit for hours under a mango tree, threading and weaving, gossiping and telling stories. |
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The maker of this elaborate snowshoe has created geometric designs in the babiche weaving using black and red paint. |
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A 15-year-old girl would be tattooed on the cheeks when she had mastered the art of weaving. |
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The whole point of a tartan is to get many colours working together, weaving themselves into a beautiful pattern. |
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Immigrant literature may seem to occupy a curious midway world, weaving a tapestry that is at once familiar and far away. |
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From 1977 on the work she exhibited included both large pieces of tapestry weaving and finely woven braids. |
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When traveling in heavy rush hour traffic I mentally tag a few cars desperately tailgating and weaving. |
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Cows lowed in their fields and dogs barked as children dashed through the street, weaving their way through the people that were now out. |
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I pulled up everything I could find on the laptop pertaining to weaving, textiles, looms and spinning. |
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Entire families worked together, weaving their magic on spinning wheels and looms. |
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The boy runs to a carpetmaker, who scoffs, "He has needs! What about me? I need thread for weaving my carpets." |
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She bases this claim on an obscure source on the Ashanti, as if what the latter do is typical of all West African weaving. |
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It is a specialist cotton and polycotton weaving firm which makes shirts, coat linings and raincoats for major fashion labels. |
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The woman was incredibly limber and evasive, weaving through everything like she was made out of rubber and not flesh. |
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She was good at weaving tales, yet even her silver tongue would be useless in the face of such a compromising situation. |
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Their steeds were coated in lather, after their wild run weaving between the tall ancient trees of Nevermore's forest. |
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At the age of six I became a piecer. I regularly worked at the weaving machine till I could hardly get home. |
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These narrow braids could also be woven on a small vertical loom similar to those used for weaving wider fabrics. |
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Among the oldest crafts of the Abkhazians are basket weaving, pottery, woodworking and metalworking. |
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I would eventually watch some of them don a mantle of leaves and begin the process of weaving their own silk cocoons. |
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The Ruiz Bazan clan, for example, has been weaving Zapotec rugs in Oaxaca, Mexico, for as long as they can remember. |
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Thousands of girls and women are employed gainfully in the weaving, finishing and packing of the products. |
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The tradition of Gaelic work songs developed as rhythmic accompaniment to such tasks as milking, harvesting, spinning, and weaving. |
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The ancients knew the art of spinning amianthus and weaving it into incombustible cloth in which the corpses of important people were burned. |
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Mark Rice was consistently weaving through the purple jerseys and supplied St. Paul's with plenty of ammunition. |
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In the middle of filming of the movie, he arrived on the set weaving and cockeyed. |
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Both houses had hearths and ovens, and one had an upright loom for weaving cloth. |
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In 1851, George Hemshall received the Prince Albert Medal for weaving a seamless linen shirt. |
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Fast-paced dance music was playing, and people were either dancing like crazy, making out or weaving through the crowds looking for their dates. |
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This was at a time when most of the Western world clothed itself in animal skins and fur and was yet to discover spinning and weaving. |
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On the night of the rally, we walked with the crowd for nearly an hour, bobbing and weaving to avoid the umbrellas. |
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They started down the crowded hallway, weaving around slower moving crowds. |
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Butler was weaving through the traffic, trying to get as close as possible. |
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After weaving between a few trees, the vehicle climbs a subtle dune and stops. |
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Fortunately, our car sprang back into action and we followed him at close quarters, weaving in and out of the other traffic at high speed. |
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We just put the nose down and went weaving and skidding in a dive, passing over the breakwater of Cherbourg at about 400 feet. |
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Radar controls fired their guns, and if we didn't turn constantly, weaving about, we'd be shot down within a minute or less. |
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In closely spaced weaving, the pattern of intersections becomes visually subservient to the plane. |
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Ducking, spinning, banking and weaving, they were putting up a splendid bulletless dogfight. |
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If you miss him coming in, you can shoot him as he recovers from his attack if you keep weaving. |
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Her government's standard of sleaze, corruption and lying were soon to pale into insignificance, when their successors got weaving. |
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Plus, I really want to get weaving on my Van Gogh piece but I promised myself I would sample the various permutations prior to starting. |
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Youngsters will be able to take part in activities, including poetry writing, spinning and weaving, and clog dancing. |
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Barbara Smith, who runs a local taxi firm, felt it was time someone got weaving and organised a class herself. |
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Those No 10 briefing boys who were barely out of nappies in 1977 have begun to get their breath back and get weaving. |
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In Kanchipuram, a centre of silk weaving, male weavers alone were recognised by the government cooperatives. |
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My paternal grandfather actually helped build the old part and then after it was built, got a job weaving and he was here all his life. |
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The Aymara use a great many materials in their weaving, including cotton, as well as wool from sheep, alpacas, and llamas. |
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Under the kanuka trees young kawakawa, titoki and manamana are weaving a bright green cloak for the hills. |
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He grabbed the back of my head, weaving his fingers in my hair and then yanked my head up. |
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The exhibition reassures us that the weaving tradition is alive and well, and developing in new and interesting fields. |
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There are street of tailors sewing rags on ancient Singers, alleys of people weaving sweet-smelling grass, making traditional dining plates with coned covers. |
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She sighed and looked over at him before weaving back through the trees. |
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Traffic up ahead on Myrtle backed up, and Johnson began weaving in and out. |
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There was Rob Ford bobbing and weaving drunkenly through the city streets during festivals. |
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Beneath all the bobbing and weaving in Washington is an attempt to seek the balance between campaigning and governing. |
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The revival swept in glam costumes, elegant choreography, and cheeky fun, sometimes weaving in social commentary. |
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A machine for weaving cloth, programmed by a punched card, had already been perfected by the end of the 18th century by Jacquard, whose name is now a dictionary word. |
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Everyone is weaving all over the road to avoid the deep holes. |
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Max was in a dogfight, he saw, weaving around a rapidly moving enemy. |
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Fighters were weaving in and out, some exploding in tiny flashes of light. |
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Speaking of getting weaving, the next batch of birds has been ordered. |
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Winter nights, she tried to teach herself knitting, then began weaving rag rugs, which were homely but at least freed her from the reading of unfathomable directions. |
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At a time when rural unemployment is high, weavers of fine khadi in Andhra Pradesh are turning away from traditional weaving and spinning, all for lack of proper support. |
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Men combined agriculture with seasonal migrant work, charcoal burning, woodcutting, and peddling, while women took up wet-nursing, spinning, and weaving. |
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Two hundred girls are weaving in and out of dirty alleys in the seaside slum of West Point, Liberia. |
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They display brocades, compound weaves, lampas, plain weaves, samite, tapestry and twill to provide a snapshot of the expansive weaving styles of Central Asia. |
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Signs show you dusting off shelved entrepreneurial projects or weaving more commerce into the fabric of your daily life. |
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A bustling micro-brewery built in a weaving shed, the barmaids pull pints of ale straight from the vats out the back, all resplendently clad in 19 th-century costume. |
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Usually, the weaving eloquence of Ferrara's filmmaking suffices to draw one in. |
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Instead of doing sporty things, I signed up for a class on willow weaving. |
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Inside the guild, men in caps and long gowns sit in twos, weaving together in small rooms. |
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Friday was spent weaving through filth encrusted bums passed-out in the gutter, as I took a therapeutic tour of some of the wicked shops in the Valley. |
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In terms of imagery I am really attracted to the intricacies of weaving. |
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Mr McKay said the Holden was weaving across the road behind him and then tailgated him bumper to bumper as the two cars made their way out to the Manaia Road intersection. |
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She sat down at her loom, working quickly on the tapestry she was weaving. |
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Traditional carpet weaving is a large component of Azerbaijani commerce. |
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These fringe bands were also strung in horizontal form across a cotton-knit silk dress, as if suspended on a weaving loom. |
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Government nurtured these behemoths by weaving an improvident safety net, and by practicing crony capitalism. |
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Four dancers, bare-chested in flesh-coloured tights, moved in a soft balletic style, weaving in and out of a clever pattern of parallel leaps and arches. |
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The government of Indian-administered Kashmir is to launch a legal challenge to a ban on the weaving and trading of the world's most expensive shahtoosh shawl. |
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An increase in imports from overseas, and automation of the weaving processes, mean that Selectus has had to keep ahead of the curve to stay in business. |
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They use backstrap looms which are attached to a tree and consist of several smooth pieces of wood threaded with the bright cotton used for weaving. |
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The industrial therapy unit and occupational therapy unit provide training on crafts such as weaving, basket-making, soft toy making, tailoring and quilting. |
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He had carding machinery and 9,000 throstle frame spinning spindles in a three storey building alongside the brook, and 240 looms in a weaving shed alongside Chaddock Lane. |
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During the skills transfer period, all 60 women will be involved in activities like jewellery making using beadwork, pottery, weaving, fabric tying and dying and other skills. |
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The Bedouins are known for their weaving of fabrics, including carpets and prayer rugs made on hand-built looms, and traditional clothing that is painstakingly embroidered. |
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Boat making, silver-smithing, bronze tooling, cloth weaving and basket making are examples of the types of artistry celebrated and emulated in modern-day culture. |
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She got a microloan to start a weaving business with her mother. |
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Only the moulted chiru wool was used in the weaving of shahtoosh. |
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I understand their going berko when trapped behind some hemp-clad feral weaving from side to side and balancing shopping bags of soy milk on his handlebars. |
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So weaving a story where you can see these guys together enough was the trickiest part. |
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This includes a detailed discussion of the use of the slide rule in making calculations governing the adjustment and operation of looms and weaving equipment. |
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Video replay of the crash shows Chilton weaving his way through an exploding tide of debris. |
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The process of defining oneself is relative, necessarily weaving the threads of the past and the present as well as the self and non-self into a unitary cloth. |
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Instrumentally, it's audacious, with trumpets, bouzoukis, violins and music-boxes weaving unpredictable paths through the guitars and drum programmes. |
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We rush down the glacier solving its intricacies by interminable weaving, creeping over tenuous bridges, snowplowing desperately below the shrouded rock. |
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What else can one expect with the rhythmic beats, sonorous sounds and the passion that emanated as they went about weaving magic ecstatically on their instruments. |
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For a very long time, fine spinning and weaving, complex dyeing, and embroidery were the finest arts of clothing, and construction was simple where it existed. |
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I walked through the furrows, looking into hovel windows on either side of me, seeing domestic scenes of medieval peasants working at spinning wheels, weaving, etc. |
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The production of buntal fiber started in Sariaya and Tayabas in Quezon while the buntal hat weaving industry began in Baliuag, Bulacan way back during the pre-war years. |
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In A Midsummer Night's Dream, he takes his name from the term for an empty reel or spool used in weaving, though it obviously has additional comic implications. |
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Some of these traditional handicrafts, such as pottery and basket weaving, are caste-based activities and tend to be more utilitarian than decorative. |
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You see old women sitting in doorways of multicoloured canal-side cottages weaving lace, sewing lace, cooking lace, or whatever else you do with it. |
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From high fashion to high tech, from Asian Pacific American hip hop to haute cuisine, we're weaving the threads of our culture into the fabric of everyday American life. |
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To strengthen coherence further, the editor has written an introduction and conclusion, weaving the separate strands together to form a single cord. |
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The earliest woven stuffs were made for use or ornament, before refinements in spinning and weaving permitted textiles malleable enough to clothe the body. |
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King had a knack for finding San Francisco's hot button issues and weaving them together to depict the city as being in grave danger from vice and political corruption. |
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Are you not weaving your dreams and imaginings into reality? |
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These guys have a sensitivity to the audience's ear subtleties, weaving their music and improvisations so that both audience and performer are engaged. |
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Given the circumstances, Bouder gave an incredibly polished rendition of the role, weaving the choreographic phrases into a dancerly whole with clarity and detail. |
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The bride's family will make stacks of piki throughout the 20 to 30 days it takes the men, who do the weaving in Hopi society, to complete the robes, he added. |
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With the increased speed of weaving, weavers were able to use more thread than spinners could produce. |
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Art was taught from the beginning of the Polytechnic, and included design, weaving, embroidery and electrodeposition. |
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Later women took to weaving, they obtained their thread from the spinning mill, and working as outworkers on a piecework contract. |
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Both men and women with weaving skills emigrated, and took the knowledge to their new homes in New England, to places like Pawtucket and Lowell. |
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The earlier combination mills where spinning and weaving took place in adjacent buildings became rarer. |
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Most power weaving took place in weaving sheds, in small towns circling Greater Manchester away from the cotton spinning area. |
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The weaver organised the carding, spinning and weaving to the master's specification. |
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Hand loom weaving, however, had been a man's occupation but in the mill it could and was done by girls and women. |
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The process required greater levels of light than spinning, and weaving sheds would often be single storey, with overhead north facing lights. |
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The yarn can be doubled and processed into thread, or prepared for weaving. |
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One point of view in the 1880s was that vertically integrating the weaving sheds into new mills would reduce costs and lead to greater profits. |
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The limited companies took control of spinning, while the room and power system was the norm for the weaving sheds. |
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Predating mechanised weaving, hand loom weaving was a cottage industry that used the same processes but on a smaller scale. |
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Imagine yourself as a beautiful, lentil weaving, Ma Walton type mother and after a while, you start to become the imagined mother! |
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The warp must be strong to be held under high tension during the weaving process. |
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The warp is the set of yarns or other elements stretched in place on a loom before the weft is introduced during the weaving process. |
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Warp and weft are terms for the two basic components used in weaving to turn thread or yarn into fabric. |
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With the spinning and weaving process now mechanized, cotton mills cropped up all over the North West of England. |
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The spinning and weaving processes are very similar between fibres, however. |
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There are some indications that weaving was already known in the Palaeolithic. |
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The hairpieces are made of real hair and are set by weaving, gluing, and taping. |
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Textiles are formed by weaving, knitting, crocheting, knotting, or felting. |
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In France and Flanders tapestry weaving of sets like The Lady and the Unicorn became a major luxury industry. |
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Fabric also can be made from recycled or recovered cotton that otherwise would be thrown away during the spinning, weaving, or cutting process. |
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The house derives its name from a weaving school which was moved there in the last years of the 19th century, reviving an earlier use. |
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Hualhuas is known for its tapestries, blankets and sweaters, and where it is possible to see the craftspeople working at their weaving looms. |
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The fiber is extremely delicate and soft, and highly valued for the purposes of weaving, but the quantity that each animal produces is minimal. |
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Traditional crafts such as weaving, ceramics, and basketry continued to be practised. |
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The art of Iran encompasses many disciplines, including architecture, stonemasonry, metalworking, weaving, pottery, painting, and calligraphy. |
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These inworld practices include weaving, building, trading, chatting, dancing, making love, flying and many others besides. |
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The fiber can be spun for use in weaving or made into yarns for hand knitting or crochet. |
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To preserve this traditional knowledge the village is planning to open a local weaving centre, a museum and weaving school. |
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Old World folk customs have persisted for decades in North Dakota, with revival of techniques in weaving, silver crafting, and wood carving. |
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Certainly he could outdraw just about anybody, and he knew how to tell a story, seamlessly weaving words and pictures together. |
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Girls generally received instruction from their mothers in the art of spinning, weaving, and sewing. |
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Some early spinning and weaving machinery, such as a 40 spindle jenny for about six pounds in 1792, was affordable for cottagers. |
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The last thing we need is a bunch of stoned-out potheads weaving around the streets, brandishing firearms. |
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This way the number of weaving motions across lanes is reduced, and the traffic capacity per lane of the road is optimised. |
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The weaving chapters encompass every level from paper weaving to potholder looms, finger-weaving to heddle and tapestry looms. |
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Tanning of animal skins, pottery and weaving were commonplace in this era also. |
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Secondly, large groups will swim in a line weaving across each other in the same direction. |
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Hawaiian cultural activities like lauhala weaving take place in the main lobby, and artisans and handcrafters showcase and sell their works. |
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There are braided carpets, screen prints, pitloom weaving, kilim weaving, bath tufting, embroidery, applique work and chromojet printing. |
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Stone Age women took charge of weaving and basketry, as they do in traditional societies today, the scientists propose. |
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Among attractions were hand-loom weaving, spinning, clog-making, basketwork, tatting and pottery. |
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Prey analysis of four species of tropical orb weaving spiders and a comparison with araneids of the temperate zone. |
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Small clusters of hand loom weaving survived in places such as Lampeter where there were spinners and fullers, making quality goods. |
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Like Aulus Gellius in Noctes Atticae, Mazzarella is an inveterate quoter of the texts of others, weaving her own reflections around them. |
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The farmers, especially around Llanbrynmair, employed their agricultural labourers in spinning and weaving in the winter months. |
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In the off season the women, typically farmers' wives, did the spinning and the men did the weaving. |
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Sure, somewhere out there, college slackers were taking broom ball and underwater basket weaving. |
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The expansion includes new weaving equipment, heatsetting and finishing machines, and automatic seaming machines. |
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Mornings the sea light moves like broadloom, weaving the same endless pattern on the clear bottom sand. |
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It is known that weaving was established in the town by the middle of the 17th century, and in 1617 a new Market House was built. |
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The bones of sheep were found, but there seems to have been little spinning and weaving. |
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For example, a Bronze Age weaving comb was found in the Ogof yr Esgyrn cave in Glyntawe. |
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In 1801, Bradford was a rural market town of 6,393 people, where wool spinning and cloth weaving was carried out in local cottages and farms. |
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Such songs are often weaving melodies or speech accompanied by atmospherics to capture a specific moment or mood. |
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Paradise Mill is a working mill museum which demonstrates the art of silk throwing and Jacquard weaving to the public. |
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When I saw the other driver weaving erratically across the road, I decided to keep my distance. |
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He did not appear drunk in any obvious weaving, slurring way. |
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We shouldn't be lured into the web these currently term-limited legislators are weaving for their personal benefit. |
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From 1790 the chief industry in the west of Scotland became textiles, especially the spinning and weaving of cotton. |
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Many of the dead white European males of music history certainly did, weaving themes from folk and popular into orchestral compositions. |
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Supple young willow or hazel branches are harvested as material for weaving baskets, fences, and garden constructions such as bowers. |
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Sometimes designs were woven into the fabric but most were added after weaving using wood block prints or embroidery. |
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Other notables from the Bauhaus weaving workshop include Otti Berger, Margaretha Reichardt, and Benita Otte. |
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Even as I babbled, Jock's massy frame filled the doorway, his ill-hewn ashlar head weaving from side to side, eyes blinking at the light. |
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This type of weaving originated with the Tsimhian people, but later spread to the Tlingits through trade and marriage. |
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Before the Industrial Revolution, weaving was a manual craft and wool was the principal staple. |
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After learning the skills of dyeing, in the late 1870s Morris turned his attention to weaving, experimenting with silk weaving at Queen's Square. |
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These gestures, performed with the nonchalance of a daily chore, appeared and disappeared arrhythmically, weaving an intricate texture. |
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Modern commercial activities centre on tourism, crofting, fishing, and weaving including the manufacture of Harris tweed. |
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There are some indications that weaving was already known in the Paleolithic era, as early as 27,000 years ago. |
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