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Hidden Traditions of Rare Fiber Arts
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  • 1. Japanese braiding technique creating intricate cords
  • 3. Obscure stitching style involving knotting threads
  • 5. Process of matting fibers together to create fabric
  • 8. Patterned weaving resembling ivy leaves, rare in Europe
  • 10. Technique of making lace by hand using a shuttle
  • 11. Indian embroidery using running stitches to create motifs
  • 13. Technique using small spools for decorative embroidery
  • 14. Fiber art combining fabric and felt with unusual textures
  • 15. Felting technique that bonds wool to fabric for lightweight texture
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  • 2. Rare palm fiber weaving practice originating in South America
  • 4. Wax-resist dyeing method from Southeast Asia
  • 6. French term for delicate embroidery often done with white thread
  • 7. Ancient fiber technique involving twisting silk threads
  • 9. Horizontal threads woven through vertical warp threads
  • 12. Sheer fabric often used in delicate embroidery techniques
  • 16. Technique of folding fabric into tight pleats before dyeing
  • 17. Japanese stitching method used for decorative reinforcement
  • 18. Old European term describing a complex warp yarn technique
  • 19. Hand-spun silk or cotton threads used in traditional weaving

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