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Esoteric Looms and Warp Weaves
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Japanese ikat variant that teases the eye with its patterns
  • 2. Obscure Persian weave with warp floats and looping wefts
  • 5. Weaving with depth, creating loops or cut ends on surface
  • 7. Rare warp-twining textile from Central Asia’s nomad trails
  • 8. Associated beading stitch adapted metaphorically in weaving
  • 9. Iranian coarse weave hiding tribal symbols in thick knots
  • 12. Regional band weaving known for intricate symbolic patterns
  • 13. Rare mirrored weave with interlaced warp and weft play
  • 14. Obscure French stitch technique used in Renaissance tapestries
  • 16. Middle Eastern flatweave with knotted weft mystery
Down
  • 3. Punched card loom cradle of complex pattern automation
  • 4. Ancient subterranean loom technique hidden beneath feet
  • 6. Weft-faced weave that paints stories with yarn
  • 10. Synthetic fiber often woven in obscure jacquards
  • 11. Old Persian tapestry technique layered with fine embroidery
  • 15. A weave trapping yarns like a secret clasp
  • 17. Whirling spiritual textile method with twisting yarns

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