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Enigmatic Weaves and Hidden Textile Motifs
A crossword exploring rare and lesser-known fabric patterns from diverse textile traditions.
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Across
- 1. Wrinkled-looking fabric with alternating smooth and puckered stripes
- 2. Japanese tie-dye technique producing distinctive designs
- 3. European fabric design inspired by Chinese motifs
- 4. Crisscross patterned woven cloth of Scottish origin
- 6. Scratched-through fabric decoration method
- 8. Lace-like openwork pattern named after a French abbey
- 13. Printed multicolored cotton fabric with glazed finish
- 14. Small geometric woven pattern on fabric
- 17. Patterned dyeing technique where threads are dyed before weaving
Down
- 5. Jagged broken check pattern resembling a dog's tooth
- 7. Ancient Bengali handloom textile with floral motifs
- 9. Pattern featuring repeated S-shaped or pointed arches
- 10. Curved teardrop-shaped fabric pattern originating from Persia
- 11. Lightweight cotton fabric with colorful plaid patterns
- 12. Rich woven fabric with raised patterns often in gold or silver
- 15. Pattern depicting detailed scenic or floral designs
- 16. Wax-resist dyeing method creating intricate patterns
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