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SHAPING INCREASES AND DECREASES There is nothing in any way remarkable about the methods of increasing or decreasing the size of the fabric . Woven and straight - sewn work Natural A natural increase or decrease in the width of flat ...
SHAPING INCREASES AND DECREASES There is nothing in any way remarkable about the methods of increasing or decreasing the size of the fabric . Woven and straight - sewn work Natural A natural increase or decrease in the width of flat ...
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Bend fabric A fabric may be bent into shape after the weave , for example , in pouches and spoon - bags where a cylindrical fabric is pressed flat and held by sewing ; or the shallow straight - sided baskets of the Kalanga in Botswana ...
Bend fabric A fabric may be bent into shape after the weave , for example , in pouches and spoon - bags where a cylindrical fabric is pressed flat and held by sewing ; or the shallow straight - sided baskets of the Kalanga in Botswana ...
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Chequer wicker basket , shaped by bending fabric to shape after weave . Warp split reed ; weft and stitching bark ; hide base and binding of rim . Ngwato ( Kalanga ) , Serowe , Botswana , 1904 ( SAM - 586 ) .
Chequer wicker basket , shaped by bending fabric to shape after weave . Warp split reed ; weft and stitching bark ; hide base and binding of rim . Ngwato ( Kalanga ) , Serowe , Botswana , 1904 ( SAM - 586 ) .
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