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Kate has woven the first part of a record-breaking tartan scarf as part of a visit to a hand-weaving studio in central Stirling. The Duke and Duchess of Rothesay – as William and Kate are known when ...

All the small looms of the Bisbee Fiber Arts Guild were put to use last week teaching a dozen women patterns used in weaving. Huck and Swedish lace, 4 and 8 harness may sound alien to just about ...

Khiva dates to the sixth century. Its earliest inhabitants came from nearby Iran. Turkic speakers became the majority, and ...

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Abstract: The fabric pattern recognition and subsequently the classification is an imperative task in textiles. Currently, this is done manually, therefore, the need of the requirement is to develop a ...

Besides his Taihu Lake Stone installation, Qian also displayed 12 woven bamboo patterns in unique shapes and colors that attracted attention at the expo. He says that many visitors to the CIIE do not ...

Hong Guizhen, an inheritor of hangluo craftsmanship, shows students the weaving technique. [Photo provided to China Daily] Craftsmen must often immerse their hands in water, even in the cold winter, ...

Abstract: Wearable orthoses can function both as assistive devices, which allow the user to live independently, and as rehabilitation devices, which allow the user to regain use of an impaired limb.