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Esoteric Weaves: Cryptic Loom Arts
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- 1. Selective thread lifting in tapestry to create varied texture
- 2. Scottish cloth interlacing distinct color blocks, complex to define
- 3. Rare Middle Eastern weaving style blending gold thread overlays
- 8. Tiny woven shuttle pieces used in specialized Indian supplementary weaving
- 9. Classical labyrinthine pattern woven in antiquity textiles
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- 4. Narrow ornamental woven strips tied to Nordic folk traditions
- 5. Fabric where raised patterns are woven with supplementary wefts, silk-rich
- 6. Silk fabric with wavy ridges via obscure finishing technique
- 7. Complex loom-driven patterning named after a French inventor
- 10. Ancient Greek looped stitch, technical term little-known outside scholars
- 11. Technique weaving metal threads to shimmer, from French laundress term
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