weaving
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- noun
- /ˈwiːvɪŋ/
:
obra de tejido
- Finally, an Akwete weaving dated to circa 1937 imitated Ewe-style narrow-strip weavings.
- weaving pattern
- Navajo weaving
- sell weavings
Examples
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Some Nongoma pattern motifs echo stepped-diamond motifs in Asian weaving, which combine triangles and diamonds.
Academic text (2003) -
The artist displayed her stunning weaving that features vibrant colors and intricate patterns.
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I was just thinking about you and your weaving and wondering how the conference is going.
Blog text (18) -
As with those used in weaving, these embroidered motifs associate women with the natural world.
Academic text (2006) -
Local weavings are sold in community homes, regional markets, and galleries in Oaxaca City.
Academic text (1993) -
Other industries at Vindolanda include milling, bronze working, weaving, and line burning.
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I knit and do bead weaving and have tried selling at a few craft fairs.
Blog text (1) -
Prisms, pottery, wicker and bamboo weavings, feathers, flowers, teakwood sculpture, metallurgical castings of the dreamsong.
Fiction book (1994) -
At the festival, the locals showcased their traditional weaving techniques, creating beautiful rugs and tapestries.
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During the workshop, participants learned how to create beautiful weaving using natural fibers and dyes.
Synonyms
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Cloth made by weaving or knitting fibers used for clothes and curtains
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A thin decorative cloth made from threads in open patterns used on clothes
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The pattern made by threads crossing each other in cloth
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A thick, decorative cloth with pictures woven into it, often hung on a wall
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A delicate open pattern of threads used to decorate veils or dresses
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A fabric with threads placed far apart so small holes let light and air through
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An open structure of threads or wires woven like a net
Cloth made by hand by crossing threads, not by machine
A fabric of string or wire with many small holes
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Etymology
Weaving comes from an old English word meaning 'to make cloth by crossing threads' and is related to web, the net a spider makes. So a weaving can mean the piece of fabric or artwork made by that process.