Explore lesser-known textile weave structures through this engaging crossword centered on obscure and unique weaving techniques.
Intricate Patterns of Forgotten Weaves
Explore the enchanting world of rare and obscure textile weave structures in this challenging crossword puzzle, uncovering unique fabric techniques and historic weaving artistry.
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- 1. An archaic term for a loose woven fabric with holes
- 4. Heavy cotton fabric with a coarse weave
- 5. Loose open woven fabric resembling lace
- 7. Richly decorative shuttle-woven fabric, often with gold threads
- 10. Lightweight cotton fabric with colorful checks and stripes
- 11. Fabric with fine crosswise ribs, used in neckties
- 13. Thin, transparent open weave fabric
- 17. Pattern of crisscrossed horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colors
- 18. A weave where warp yarns twist around each other to lock weft threads
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- 2. Fabric with a watery, wavy appearance created by heat treatment
- 3. Textured cotton fabric with geometric patterns, often for towels
- 6. Medieval silk fabric, usually with a twill weave
- 8. A decorative woven belt or band historically used to hold a sword
- 9. Describes lightweight, semi-transparent fabric with an open weave
- 12. Coarse fiber used in basket weaving and rough upholstery
- 14. Reversible figured fabric woven with elaborate patterns
- 15. Fabric with raised parallel cords or fine ribbing
- 16. Cotton fabric with a smooth lustrous surface like satin
- 19. Rough, woolen fabric of mixed flecked colors
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