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Esoteric Techniques in Artisanal Crafting
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  • 1. Japanese master craftsman guiding apprentices in tradition
  • 2. Craft demanding precision joins mainly for storing prized wares
  • 4. Scarce layering method, like overwritten parchment in fabric
  • 6. Zipper’s foreign cousin often seen in haute couture closures
  • 8. Asian lacquer screens hint at this intricate folding craft
  • 10. Intricate openwork carving named after tearing motions
  • 12. Wax-resist technique that paints a secret layer on cloth
  • 13. Repair stitching technique turned decorative in farming culture
  • 15. Small tiles fit for cryptic mosaic masterpieces
  • 17. Wood from this genus prized for fine carving
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  • 3. Art of assembling veneers into pictorial wood puzzles
  • 5. Japanese stitch-dyeing technique producing resisted patterns
  • 7. Applying glossy, layered resin often seen in East Asian craft
  • 9. Bride's cryptic bundle of treasures and hand-sewn linens
  • 11. Silk scarf tied over a sash, cryptically hiding knots
  • 14. Wood inlay art where this ‘inside’ detail enhances pattern
  • 16. Metalwork where surfaces are raised by hammering from behind
  • 18. Braided cords formed on a round loom in Japanese fashion
  • 19. Interlacing of metal strands for decorative chain art
  • 20. Bamboo whisk essential for the Japanese tea ceremony craft

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