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  2. Sewing - Wikipedia

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    First Western hand sewing techniques, and later machine sewing, spread throughout the regions where the European colonists settled. However, a recent examination of new online learning methods demonstrated that technology can be adapted to share knowledge of a culture's traditional sewing methods.

  3. Textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    Chilkat weaving and Ravenstail weaving are regarded as some of the most difficult weaving techniques in the world. A single Chilkat blanket can take an entire year to weave. In both techniques, dog, mountain goat, or sheep wool and shredded cedar bark are combined to create textiles featuring curvilinear formline designs.

  4. Textile arts - Wikipedia

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    Construction methods such as sewing, knitting, crochet, and tailoring, as well as the tools employed (looms and sewing needles), techniques employed (quilting and pleating) and the objects made (carpets, kilims, hooked rugs, and coverlets) all fall under the category of textile arts.

  5. Timeline of clothing and textiles technology - Wikipedia

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    A copy of Barthélemy Thimonnier's sewing machine from about 1830. 1830 – Barthélemy Thimonnier develops the first functional sewing machine. 1833 – Walter Hunt invents the lockstitch sewing machine but, dissatisfied with its function, does not patent it. 1842 – Lancashire Loom developed by Bullough and Kenworthy, a semi automatic Power ...

  6. Sewn boat - Wikipedia

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    Though the sewn boat technique (but not the lashed lugs) is also used for boats in the western Indian Ocean traditions, it differs in that the stitching in Austronesian boats are discontinuous and only visible from the inside of the hull. This indicates that the sewn boat techniques of the Indian Ocean and Austronesia are not culturally-linked ...

  7. Australian Aboriginal fibrecraft - Wikipedia

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    In the Kimberley region of Western Australia, the men wore pearl shells as a pubic covering, which they call Riji, [2] and which are considered extremely sacred. The string could be dyed various shades using dyes such as ochre. Some string was only worn for ceremony, such as skirts worn by the women.

  8. Piping (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    In sewing, piping is a type of trim or embellishment consisting of a strip of folded fabric so as to form a "pipe" inserted into a seam to define the edges or style lines of a garment or other textile object. Usually the fabric strip is cut on the bias. It may be made from either self-fabric (the same fabric as the object to be ornamented) or ...

  9. Salish weaving - Wikipedia

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    The Salish adopted many of the numerous weaving techniques. These include: wrapped, diagonal openwork, vertical and slanting openwork, openwork, overlay, simple twining, three stand twining, plain openwork and double twining. The most frequent method used the plain, twill and twine techniques.

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