| 单词 | weaver |
| 例句 | He went on: “His father was an innkeeper in Delft, but was also a weaver who manufactured a fine satin cloth called ‘caffa.’ Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z She was a weaver, and the wife of a man named James Cook, a man who hunted and trapped for a living. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Scorned by all and made into a hideous thing...because / was the better weaver.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “The weaver who was turned into a spider.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “The weaver fears me. She doesn’t want me to follow the Mark of Athena. But you will let me pass.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Peasants thus had to work periodically for the empire as farmers, herders, weavers, masons, artisans, miners, or soldiers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When Alyce and the boy, who said his name was Runt, got back to the midwife’s cottage, Jane was out seeing to Kate the weaver’s daughter, who was having trouble with her milk. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw a family of weaver birds work together for months on a nest that became such a monstrous lump of sticks and progeny and nonsense that finally it brought their whole tree thundering down. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was done, she said, “What was the name of the old weaver?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Those mounted plains warriors and Navajo sheepherders and weavers now figure prominently in white Americans’ image of American Indians, but the basis for that image was created only after 1492. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z One morning not too long before Mayday, Kate the weaver’s daughter lay down in the field and declared her baby was coming right there and right then. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z If the weaver of the world itself had kept the snipped ends of every thread she’d ever used, her basket might look something like this. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They had no loom and paid the village weaver in spun flax for cloth. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z When he’s not helping his parents, he still works on his art, painting weavers and winter landscapes and gardens and views around the village of Nuenen. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Minerva was the weaver among the Olympians as Vulcan was the smith. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The weaver glanced over, her hands still occupied. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then fishing out the broken ends of warp, she showed Lyddie how to fasten them together with a weaver’s knot. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She rubs her neck and looks at Manchee, sniffing round the edges of the weir, probably smelling the wood weavers who made it living underneath. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z She took a deep breath, fished out the broken ends, and began to tie the weaver’s knot that Diana had shown her over and over again the afternoon before. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Long ago, Athena had taught the mortal weaver Arachne a hard lesson—cursing her for her pride by turning her into the first spider. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Still, the physical strength the work required paled beside the dexterity needed to rethread a shuttle quickly, or, heaven help her, tie one of those infernal weaver’s knots. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I am now an expert weaver of mug rugs. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She feared the answer, but she asked: “Who—who is the weaver?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “If I forbid them to carve stone or lay bricks, the chandlers, the weavers, and the goldsmiths will soon be at my gates asking that they be excluded from those trades as well.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The weavers at the Massachusetts Corporation had all refused the agent’s demand that they each tend four looms and take a piece rate reduction as well. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Even then some said that you were coming,” said the weaver. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The families of weaver ants engage in child labor, holding their larvae like shuttles to spin out the thread that sews the leaves together for their fungus gardens. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the brilliant Ionian thinkers were the sons of sailors and farmers and weavers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “The weaver has paid us much tribute to destroy any children of Athena who would dare enter our shrine. We have never let her down. We cannot let you pass.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Tomorrow the women would dye the yarn, and when it was ready, her father, a master weaver, would create the strips of treasured fabric on his loom. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The only real clues that Aureliano Segundo had when he left to look for her were her unmistakable highland accent and her trade as a weaver of funeral wreaths. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Most of the Sun Maidens would become wives to noblemen, or servants to the sacred mummies, or weavers of the finest cloth worn by the Sapa Inca. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Along the span were shops and stalls of every sort; weavers and lacemakers displayed their wares cheek by jowl with glassblowers, candle- makers, and fishwives selling eels and oysters. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “My mother-in-law asked me to find a weaver for her, and obviously she and I will have to waste many months training this girl.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The women sought work as typewriters, stenographers, seamstresses, and weavers. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “I’m sure your grandmother is a great weaver,” the water monster said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Okay. It’s just...Athena said that creating this braided structure would be impossible for any weaver, even her. So if you don’t think you can—” “Athena said that?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Burning with shame, Lyddie glanced over as Diana, without a quiver of impatience, helped the girl retrieve the broken ends and tie a weaver’s knot. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Dalton was born in 1766 on the edge of the Lake District near Cockermouth to a family of poor but devout Quaker weavers. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She remembered the derisive voice of one of the weavers only a few days before. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A pair of scissors for a tailor, a gold lamb for a wool weaver, a basin for a barber, a painted wooden book for a bookbinder, a large swinging compass for an instrument- maker. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z These three were all that remained of a dozen who had set out together from the Red City: a bricklayer, a weaver, and a cobbler. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The two were the patrons of handicrafts, the arts which along with agriculture are the support of civilization; he the protector of the smiths as she of the weavers. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Truly, you know much, big mother. Your wisdom is great, but that is all the more reason why you cannot leave. The weaver warned us you would come.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z My heart had been broken beyond the repair of King Khosrou’s greatest weaver, and carried in it a hole so big it could be said to be made up entirely of one big flaw. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z But we must let the weaver take her revenge... The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She had always thought the words a joke among the weavers, but here was this strange-smelling foreigner sucking Lyddie’s shuttles, leaving her spittle all over the thread hole. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The last sound she heard was Fenoglio's pen scribbling over the paper, writing word after word as fast as a weaver's shuttle turning black threads into colorfully patterned cloth.... Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “For a human. No offense to your grandmother, but what we need are the original weavers.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The cobbler thanked her for that, and the old brickmaker kissed her foot, but the weaver looked at her with eyes as hard as slate. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Renouncing all vanity, they gave up their stylish dresses and wore rough wool robes made by Labadist weavers. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “If I die down here, you go on living in the dark. Gaea destroys the gods, and they never realize you were the better weaver.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It was so lifelike that she wondered if the weaver had been there, lurking in the lake with a waterproof camera. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z As for tying knots, a basic weaver’s knot, the girl simply couldn’t do them. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z They suggested tactfully that Old Rit had better see to it that this new girl baby was trained as a cook or a weaver or a seamstress. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z For me she would forever be a mythic weaver in the basement of an ancient house in Ardestan. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The disaffected residents of Manchester — owners of small businesses, intellectuals and weavers toiling in the newly mechanized mills — plan a mass meeting. ‘Peterloo’ Review: Political Violence of the Past Mirrors the Present 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Having learned their craft from parents or relatives, the remaining weavers were ageing. Harris tweed returns to global boutiques after islands' renaissance 2012-11-09T16:45:33Z Arguelles introduced me to three local weavers the foundation sponsors and we joined them on a walk through prickly forests to gather the palm fronds they use to weave their baskets. Argentina's Impenetrable forest opens up 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z In 1963, weavers and artisans were not the stuff of history books. EP Thompson: the unconventional historian 2013-03-06T15:05:11Z The exhibition traces Van Gogh’s evolution, contrasting early depictions of soot-stained miners with the weavers and peasants that populate his later paintings. Where Van Gogh the pastor became Van Gogh the painter 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z And there are the local weaver, soapmaker, blacksmith and woodworker whose wares are sold by the company launched by the fledgling farmers. TV show follows evolution of exurbanites' farm 2011-04-17T23:46:04Z The greatest challenge to the art is not only where to find a guaranteed supply of local silk, but how to encourage the next generation of Laotian weavers. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z And invisibly present is the handed-down know-how of weavers past. Made by Hand in America: A New Book Tells the Story of Unsung Artisans 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Many of the weavers, who mostly come from the Tai ethnic group, survived. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The movie begins with the Hans Christian Andersen tale “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” about two weavers who promise the ruler a new suit that is invisible to those who are stupid or incompetent. Review: ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes,’ a Documentary About Income Inequality 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The exhibition looks at the kimono from the first half of the 20th century, when this traditional garment began to modernize, with weavers introducing synthetic dyes and patterns inspired by Art Deco and Abstract Expressionism. Datebook: Japanese tattoos, kimono and an African American collection 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z As Christianity spread across ancient Egypt, textile weavers began stitching motifs of crosses and portraits of saints on clothing, curtains, bedding and furniture cushions. A Quirky Board Game With Versions Spanning 400 Years 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Stripped of virtually everything, James returns to Lewis, where his weaver father is dying, and where his grasp of his native tongue is no longer secure. Somersaults – review 2013-01-08T16:45:01Z A year later, Samar's women weavers stand out as being among the most resilient and industrious workers. A year after deadly typhoon, Philippines women weave their magic 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Dream is the weaver of delights and the originator of nightmares, the entity charged with bringing solace to humans and challenging them to confront their fears. Enter "Sandman," right on time 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Another group of 12 to 15 master weavers creates saris that are sold at 15 of the hotel’s gift boutiques, including at its properties in New Delhi and London. For Indian Weavers in Varanasi, Help for an Endangered Craft 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z To cut off the Confederate Army from access to new uniforms, tents and bedding, the Union troops even kidnapped female knitters, weavers and seamstresses and deported them northward. Antiques: ‘Homefront & Battlefield’ at American Textile History Museum 2012-06-28T21:22:20Z He also brought a distinctive legacy to the task: His father's family members were weavers. 'Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs' at MoMA follows artist's paper trail 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z He interviewed and photographed American Indian weavers and ceramicists and collected their tools, raw clay and naturally dyed threads. Antiques: George Hubbard Pepper Retrospective in New Orleans 2010-07-22T21:43:00Z Weeks after the typhoon, aid organizations identified the weavers as being critical in holding families together - both socially and as primary income earners. A year after deadly typhoon, Philippines women weave their magic 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Once operating instructions, these are used by people who will never clear a field, tend a herd of sheep or qualify as a master weaver. Before Glitter and Glue Sticks, ‘Craeft’ 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z It details everyone involved, from weaver to the finished product.” Jeans, Made in the … U.K.? 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Sunday, Spokane weaver Maria Cuc Jiatz will be teaching the art of backstrap loom weaving, where the loom is tied to the back and secured to the ground with a stake. Burke Museum textile exhibition weaves a tale of many cultures 2010-10-21T20:29:00Z The latest iteration of Ms. Hamilton’s origins as a weaver, this constellation of lines, of events of threads, shifts and slides in concert with the movements below, but at a remove, in its own universe. Art Review: Ann Hamilton at the Park Avenue Armory 2012-12-06T23:27:44Z At a mid-1990s show at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York they set up a demonstration of two looms operated by two weavers. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Local weavers made the adorable sisal turtles attached to the menus, brought out only at the end of dinner. Perspective | A world-class chef built a $600 pop-up in the Mexican jungle. It might be ‘the meal of the decade.’ 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z I didn't like spiders at first, but then I began watching one of them, and soon saw what a wonderful creature she was and what a skilful weaver. Biographer finds spider who inspired Charlotte's Web 2011-07-07T14:39:01Z Ikat’s distinctive look is the product of a sophisticated technique that involves designers, binders, weavers and, above all, dyers. Review | Are these the most beautiful textiles in the world? 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Choosing the finest weavers in Brussels, she likely commissioned these tapestries, part of a suite of eight, in the mid-1570s. ‘Renaissance Splendor: Catherine de’ Medici’s Valois Tapestries’ Review: Woven Vistas of Pageantry 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Arachne, for instance, boasted that she was a more skilful weaver than the goddess Aphrodite. Clash of the Titans and the classics 2010-04-13T10:52:00Z In Montecristi, the rematador is the specialist weaver who performs the complicated back weave to seal the brim, thereby bringing to an artistic close the weaving phase of the hat’s creation. A Glimpse Inside the Workshops of the World’s Finest Panama Hat Makers 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The Florentine Renaissance weaver of floral fantasies Sandro Botticelli is a magical artist. Botticelli's love drug 2010-05-28T09:31:00Z There are only two surviving structures, a weavers’ cottage and a stable, but Monticello plans to recreate a slave cabin. ArtsBeat Blog: Smithsonian Plans Exhibition on Jefferson and Slavery 2011-08-30T19:00:23Z They’d flown in to meet with carpet weavers as part of a project initiated by AfghanMade, a nonprofit dedicated to revitalizing the country’s traditional industries and facilitating exports. Common Cause 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Hemmed in by Banglatown and Spitalfields market is a grid of unassuming houses that were home to London's Huguenot silk weavers. The Sixteen 2010-06-15T21:20:00Z It was at the shop that she met Omari, a professional weaver and textile artist who helped with rug repairs. From afar, she fell for a country and its music. And Afghans love her right back. 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The last name of the weaver, Nick Bottom, was changed to Zettel, which not only means a slip of paper but also the warp used in weaving. A Great Translator Takes on One Final and Nearly Impossible Project 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Bouakham Phengmixay, 39, with long black hair tied back in a ponytail and a radiant smile, is a star weaver at Lao Textiles. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Well before the success of handmade crafts on the e-commerce site Etsy, the studio of Carol Cassidy, an American master weaver, has been a favorite stop for travelers in this corner of Southeast Asia. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The ancient South Americans were expert weavers and had some excellent raw materials to work with. Art Review: The Power Suits of the Past, as Worn During Ancient Empires 2011-04-22T21:48:37Z We do know that by the 12th century weavers were using split-weave, or kesi, to imitate paintings as covers for scrolls. ‘Dramatic Threads: Textiles of Asia’ Review: The Very Fabric of Asian Societies 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Cassidy has been working with Laotian weavers in the backyard of a grand old colonial mansion in central Vientiane for nearly three decades. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Those weavers of the weird who test our darkest myths and truths — and who aren’t afraid to whisper “Boo.” Books of the Dead 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z But for Mr. Giachetti, the weaver, the final product encompasses so much more than just the technical processes involved in its creation. A Glimpse Inside a Florentine Silk-Weaving Workshop 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z "He has plans for you, Diana," Benjamin's henchman Knox tells the weaver. 'The Book of Life' a bewitching end to All Souls Trilogy 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z And they welcomed back prized practitioners like Porfirio Gutierrez, 40, a weaver from Oaxaca, whose journey to Santa Fe was starkly different from the border crossing he made into the U.S. at 18. You Call It Craft, I Call It Art 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z In its rustic gabled buildings, resident woodworkers, weavers, potters and metalsmiths made wares to sell. Antiques: Rhode Island Americana, Mary Tillinghast and Byrdcliffe Art 2012-01-05T22:29:20Z This version, which contained cornmeal for added crunch, came from Julia Mitchell, who was purportedly a friend of Gran's and fellow weaver. In the South, the cheese wafer — the savory-shortbread queen of every drinks party — is personal 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z So it will allow visitors to take a rest as they attend the sessions conducted by the master weaver Laura de Cesare, who was chosen by AMO to reinterpret Ms. Albers’s textile concepts. Finding Object Lessons via the Spirits of a Famed Artistic Couple 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z This is also true of the hanging lamps created by Indian basket weavers from recycled plastic bottles in a workshop established by the Spanish designer Alvaro Catalán de Ocón, incorporating traditional designs. ‘Waterweavers,’ and ‘Carrying Coca’ at Bard Graduate Center 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Atmosphere Essentially an open kitchen with 24 seats arranged in the little space that is left over, alongside work by Filipino artists and weavers. Filipino Food Worth the Wait at Bad Saint in Washington 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z In one, from a “Black village” in 1900s France, a male weaver sits cross-legged at a loom as a crowd of men in top hats stare at him from behind a barrier. Remembering the Racist History of ‘Human Zoos’ 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z It is searchable by artist, weaver, subject matter and past owners. Antiques: Current Events Imperil Ukrainian Museum Show 2014-04-24T21:32:44Z The basket weaver Susie Thomson, Mr. Asalache’s companion, is advising the Trust on recreating his arrangements of lacy handmade furniture, iridescent ceramics and Ethiopian Coptic crosses. Antiques: Antiques - Khadambi Asalache’s London House Restored 2012-05-31T21:21:28Z When I visited, four weavers in traditional dress were at work in the middle of the shop, chewing coca leaves. Cuzco, Peru, Can Be Breathtaking (in More Ways Than One) 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The weavers’ craft was in danger of extinction because of the increasing prevalence of power looms, she explained, even though the quality of the handwork was incomparable. For Indian Weavers in Varanasi, Help for an Endangered Craft 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z But it really took off in the West during the 15th century when Mediterranean weavers produced an array of spectacularly patterned textiles. L.A.'s Velveteria museum shows there's more to plush paintings than Elvis and clowns 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Garthwaite's designs were bought by the major mercers, woven by master weavers and worn by men and women of the highest rank. Natalie Rothstein obituary 2010-04-20T18:10:00Z Loja Saarinen, a weaver and the first of the few women involved in seven decades of Columbus design, worked with her husband on the “Sermon on the Mount” tapestry. Seen ‘Columbus,’ the movie? Meet Columbus, the modernist mecca 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z In the 1980s, we were living on a reservation, but my mom and aunt were well-known Navajo tapestry weavers. Sierra Teller Ornelas on the Roots of ‘Rutherford Falls’ 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The second, introduced in 1774 to assist English spinners and weavers, was protectionist legislation that made it illegal to sell imported cotton. Spinning tales 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z But while she often documented working people — farmers, basket weavers — here the subject showed a black Christ. Searching for a Jesus Who Looks More Like Me 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z In 1977’s Africa on the Cheap, readers were advised to enjoy the “Bonadir weavers and old mosques” of Mogadishu, while a guide to the Middle East offered advice on hitch-hiking to Baghdad from Syria. Where now for travel? Lonely Planet closures point to an uncertain future 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z “They are weavers when they weave a trail around this rock and that tree and over that hill,” said Erik Mickelson, an independent trail consultant who hosts Trailism, an informational website for trail users. On your next hike, spare a thought for the trail builders who made it possible 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z With 140 weavers now working full-time on producing tweed, it generates about £10m a year for the local economy, which has one of the lowest rates of wealth-creation in the UK. Harris tweed returns to global boutiques after islands' renaissance 2012-11-09T16:45:33Z She and a few female friends supervised workshops there for a dozen cabinetmakers, pewter smiths and weavers. Antiques: Saving Scrapbooks From the Scrapheap 2011-08-04T21:59:48Z It’s not just that Mr. Bedford, born to an English postal worker and an Irish factory weaver in a Yorkshire market town, grew up far from anywhere Lady Bracknell might consider a fashionable address. The Importance of Being Astonished 2011-01-09T02:00:58Z Hand-woven by Colombian Wayuu weavers, her designs, like this striped tote and clutch, put an elevated spin on the classic beach bag. Browsing: Dresses, Swimwear, Sandals and More for the Après Beach Hours 2014-02-19T20:34:40Z They wore back strap looms, which look sort of like belts, and they were being led in a postelection “weaving therapy” workshop by Cynthia Alberto, a master weaver and textile designer. Yoga? Weaving? Vigils? The Search for Postelection Calm 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z He was also an important source for the weavers of Hollywood fantasy. Paul Review: E.T. With a Potty Mouth 2011-03-17T16:05:00Z It was the chance to work with local female weavers that persuaded Sherin Guirguis to participate despite her doubts, she said. Art Rises in the Saudi Desert, Shadowed by Politics 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The most dangerous thing our tour group experienced was the lure of the souvenir stands and rug weavers. Take a budget-friendly bus tour of Turkey 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z This fiber-arts center employs weavers and dyers from nearby villages who teach batik, basket making, silk weaving and other traditional crafts, including some aimed at kids. Forget souvenir shopping; these destinations let you craft your own meaningful memento 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Diana also learned essential lessons from London's legendary witches about her true nature as a weaver — a rare type of witch able to conjure the most complex spells. 'The Book of Life' a bewitching end to All Souls Trilogy 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The couple set up a tapestry workshop just north of Shanghai, in a community full of expert weavers. 2010-01-23T04:36:00Z In a western Ukraine workshop run by the ethnographer Mykhailo Kurylenko, the weavers revived natural dyes made from fruit and bark. Antiques: Antiques Auction Shows on Television 2012-01-26T22:51:53Z “Man Made,” his first solo museum show in New York, is built around his work with Senegalese basket weavers. The Week Ahead: April 3 ? 9 2011-04-02T03:12:49Z He died a few months after they arrived from the weavers in Brussels at the end of 1519. Raphael Sistine Chapel tapestries and cartoons reunited at the V&A 2010-09-03T19:13:00Z Over the last five years, 40 new weavers have joined the industry, some returning to a craft previously practised by their parents. Harris tweed returns to global boutiques after islands' renaissance 2012-11-09T16:45:33Z In the 14th century, as the Black Death ravaged Europe, artists responded with an extraordinary flowering of creativity in Gothic cathedrals, richly stained glass windows and the vibrant pigments of weavers and painters. Special Report: Contemporary Art: A French Artist's Solitary Path 2011-10-13T11:00:14Z Reproductions of his geometric kilim rugs have been commissioned from weavers in Bulgaria. Antiques: Antiques - Khadambi Asalache’s London House Restored 2012-05-31T21:21:28Z The space in the attic was the workshop for weavers and there's a rare surviving synagogue in the garden. East London's top five culture highlights 2012-07-27T21:44:01Z She established herself in the 1970s as a weaver of large minimalist textiles, and one of her tapestries from 2005 hangs in the Norwegian National Parliament’s press room in Oslo. What to See in New York ArtGalleries This Week 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z A preview show took place in a three-story townhouse that once was home to the Reuben Gallery, where Happenings happened many decades ago and a weaver was at work on a rattling loom. Eiko Invites You to Her Inner Land of Wraiths 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The grid as a form gets an impressive pre-Minimalist workout in 1940s room dividers made of cellophane and horsehair by the incomparable weaver, printmaker, art historian, philosopher, teacher, theorist and life-student Anni Albers. At MoMA, Women at Play in the Fields of Abstraction 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z With the link to the Silk Road, suzani weavers were able to benefit from the flow of designs between the East and the West, gaining inspiration from Chinese floral motifs and Islamic geometric abstractions. A 20th-Century Suzani Wall Hanging from Uzbekistan Is on the Block 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z This is the photographer not as a truth-telling documentarian but as a weaver of fantasies, a possibly evil, certainly decadent sorcerer. Always Something Unnerving in Paul Outerbridge Photographs 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Every weaver was expected to create one new design each year. Tlingit masters on show at Stonington Gallery 2011-09-22T21:28:08Z Their output is necessarily small, and that of the elite weavers in Pile smaller still. A Glimpse Inside the Workshops of the World’s Finest Panama Hat Makers 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Albers eventually did learn English, and he and Anni, an accomplished and creative weaver, established the mode of art instruction at Black Mountain. Learn By Painting 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The Citizenry teams up with artisans in a dozen countries, including weavers in Morocco and glass blowers in Mexico. Disrupting the Dishes 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Dr. Cleland said that she looks forward to comparing how different weavers interpreted Coecke’s drawings, “putting in their own touches and flourishes.” Antiques: Current Events Imperil Ukrainian Museum Show 2014-04-24T21:32:44Z Benjamin Franklin said he witnessed around England at this time “riots about elections; riots about workhouses; riots of colliers; riots of weavers; riots of coal-heavers; riots of sawyers; riots of sailors.” That Man From Stratford 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z The number of weavers – all self-employed, some crofters working part-time on their looms in sheds beside their homes as they juggled seasonal weaving with running smallholdings and other part-time jobs – had fallen below 100. Harris tweed returns to global boutiques after islands' renaissance 2012-11-09T16:45:33Z He learned from carpet weavers how to create page borders that resembled carpet patterns. In two award-winning African folk tales, water is a common thread 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z That makes it a good time for an exhibition of art by Emma Amos, a painter, printmaker and weaver who grappled with age-old questions of identity and authority that feel freshly urgent. The Many Styles of Emma Amos, and Her Drive to Get Free 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Few know that they are buying the creative efforts of weavers who also make top-of-the-line drapes, sofa and cushion coverings for the retail palaces of luxury fashion houses in Paris, London and Milan. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z His role as weaver of destinies culminates in this scene, and the sense of threads being gathered has an exact musical parallel in the intricate ensemble for five voices that follows. Wagner and Verdi: A harmony of opposites 2013-06-20T09:15:00Z “My grandmother was a weaver,” Mr. Ehikhamenor said, “and I watched my mother paint her own walls, so I replicated what they were doing.” History and Humor Inspire Victor Ehikhamenor’s Art 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “The situation for the weavers isn’t any less bleak than it was five or six years ago,” she said. For Indian Weavers in Varanasi, Help for an Endangered Craft 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Hicks went to Chile on a Fulbright grant and traveled around Latin America, absorbing the influence of weavers in Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru. A Career Woven From Life 2011-04-03T02:14:47Z A few date back to the 18th century, but most show how early 20th-century weavers snuck some Modernism into traditional patterns. Antiques: Antiques Auction Shows on Television 2012-01-26T22:51:53Z His work is the second edition in a series he started last year and a collaboration with his mother, a weaver who has been an artist for over 30 years. Tacoma Art Museum’s ‘GATHER’ exhibit highlights 27 years of Hilltop Artists glassblowing programs for young people 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z And it’s anything but an easy gig for Graber, 53, a basket weaver. Where do your NEA dollars really go? What we learned on an Indiana road trip. 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z It is in these neighborhoods that exhibition spaces like Espacio AV and cutting-edge commercial galleries like T20, which focuses on emerging artists, share narrow cobbled streets with traditional bakeries and basket weavers. Next Stop: Art Takes Root in Fertile Soil in Spain 2010-02-27T04:27:00Z Widowed weaver Will Rees returns to his Maine farm that he left in the care of his sister and her husband with the proviso that they care for his son, David. Eleanor Kuhns' 'A Simple Murder': A Shaker mystery 2012-05-23T20:18:11Z The artist acknowledges the influence of his wife’s work as a weaver and fabric designer. Review | In the galleries: Finding the unknown within what is known 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The family owns a quarter of the weavers’ lifetime output of about 200 tapestries. Antiques: Interest Growing in Weavers? Works 2011-04-21T21:52:48Z This cues a series of comic encounters with psychics and spell weavers, all played by Annie Henk, all of whom seem to be cutting deals with manufacturers of Mason jars. | 'Enfrascada: Revenge as a Dish Served in Mason Jars 2011-06-08T20:49:03Z In 1986, Anthony Burgess wrote for the Book Review about “The Circle of Reason,” Ghosh’s first novel, about a young weaver falsely accused of being a terrorist. Looking Back at Amitav Ghosh’s ‘The Circle of Reason’ 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Wari weavers, for instance, tended to compress their designs at the tunic’s outer edges — possibly to emphasize the volume of the body. Art Review: The Power Suits of the Past, as Worn During Ancient Empires 2011-04-22T21:48:37Z They blog about recent finds, like bookends in the shape of barbed-wire fences and Navajo weavers. At the Met, Honoring Kimonos and a Scholar of the Same 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z A picture of Peruvian mummy bundles, shown in Dr. Kubler’s class, sparked Ms. Hicks’s interest in textiles, which was further galvanized when Albers took her home to meet his wife, Anni, the celebrated Bauhaus weaver. A Career Woven From Life 2011-04-03T02:14:47Z Wander the grounds and watch the team of 50 weavers work their magic. 36 Hours in Vientiane, Laos 2012-03-22T17:14:57Z You can meet woodworkers, blacksmiths, potters, painters, photographers, weavers, instrument-makers and other artists and buy their pieces. Satisfy your food, beverage or cultural craving on a Mid-Atlantic trail 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z One of the last great French fabric houses, Le Manach, with its centuries-old techniques and unparalleled weavers, finds a new home for the future. | Woven in Time 2014-04-07T17:00:32Z Ms. Walton and her group used flowers, foliage and orchids specifically picked to match her wedding colors and were guided step by step by the hotel’s professional master weaver. Back to School Before You Say ‘I Do’ 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The Hogarth paintings tell the tale of a fictitious Londoner, like Severs’s invented silk weaver Jervis. Cultured Traveler: In London, Private Homes on Display 2010-12-31T19:55:00Z On the afternoon of my visit, a weaver was working thin strips of buttery soft beige leather into off-white silk thread stretched across the wooden frame of her loom. The Woven Art of Laos 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z But while they dream up the costumes, it is the fabricators — the tailors and seamstresses and embroiderers and weavers and beaders and pleaters and painters and milliners and glovers and cobblers — who actually build them. Velvet, Organza and Vipers: Stage Costumes Dazzle 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Lots of artists work with found objects, but the weavers of Guatemala’s Multicolores Collective employ something unusual: found colors. Review | In the galleries: Humble materials yield extraordinary art 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z “Not only our young designers but also those in the textile industry,” he continued, “spinners, weavers, knitters and dyers, all of whom are still managing to create things of beauty.” Magical Reality in 3D From Issey Miyake 2010-11-22T12:30:00Z She is a creation, an abomination - an echo, maybe by the weavers as a copy of someone else, she expected to replace a girl named Amarra, her 'other' if she ever died. The Lost Girl by Sangu Mandanna - review 2013-03-15T15:00:00Z That all changed, she added, when young weavers started posting online to Instagram and accumulating followers and likes. You Call It Craft, I Call It Art 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The show opens with a collaborative project initiated by Mirra in which she asked 51 weavers each to create a textile according to her specifications. For Ellen Lesperance and Helen Mirra, the message is woven into the art 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z When the Smithsonian Institution held its first Folklife Festival, on the Mall in 1967, it celebrated traditional American arts and crafts with banjo pickers and lion dancers, sand painters and basket weavers. Coming soon to the Mall: A circus, and a chance to learn how it’s done 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Even if you can’t read the poems, the images speak volumes: weaver … loved bikes … television repairman … soldier … hit by a car … struck by lightning … nagging mother-in-law. Romania’s countryside: A land that time forgot 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z But Katori Hall, the weaver of this beautiful broken-down patch of the dirty South, knows better than that this. All hail Uncle Clifford on "P-Valley," a vision of Black queerness not seen anywhere else on TV 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The huge truce flag was created in three sections by a commercial weaver in Pennsylvania, and stitched together, Ms. Talbott said. Rediscovering the Confederate Flag of Truce 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The founder, Aldo Kahane, works with textile designers and weavers from around the world to create shirts that showcase a range of intricate patterns and textures, like this plaid shirt made from variegated weaves. | The Top 10 Items from Fall/Winter 2014 Men’s Trade Shows 2014-01-24T23:22:13Z He has collaborated with, among others, Australian aboriginal artisans, South African mosaic makers and Indian silk weavers. The Week Ahead: April 3 ? 9 2011-04-02T03:12:49Z After I settled in, Mrs. Pop took me on a stroll through the village to look for weavers. On the Rug Route in Romania, Kilims and an Enduring Culture 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z And just off the souk’s main passage in a small courtyard, the female weavers at Wardy feed strands of wool into a wooden hand-operated loom. 36 Hours in Damascus 2010-12-03T15:37:00Z They brought in German painters and Flemish weavers, along with armorers, goldsmiths and printers. In the Lives of the Tudors, Hints of the Present-Day Monarchy 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “When we say someone weaves a net and someone is a weaver, they have to be creative,” she added. Living the Golden Life: DanceAfrica Welcomes Ghana to Brooklyn 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Irish woodcarvers, metalworkers, glassblowers, ceramists and weavers often did not sign their works. Irish Artifacts and Provenance 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Once, someone brought in a basketry doll made by a Tlingit weaver, the indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest coast. Burke's Artifact ID Day: mysteries solved 2012-01-04T22:24:08Z In the 19th century, the Croix-Rousse was mainly occupied by the canuts, Lyon’s silk weavers, its high-ceilinged buildings designed to accommodate their huge looms. Scene/Seen: A Biennial Blooms Where It's Planted 2011-09-16T13:17:58Z Like other weavers I spoke with on the trip, Juliana said that, for her, weaving is not a spiritual act, it’s a purely artistic, and economic, one. In the Mountains of Bolivia, Encounters With Magic 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z “Have you ever heard the story of Rumpelstiltskin?” the weaver, Deborah L. Morris, asked the child. Kids Don’t Just See Art at This Show. They Work With the Artists, Too. 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Then a weaver said, Speak to us of Clothes. Digested classic: The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran 2010-04-30T09:38:00Z White-browed sparrow weavers live in family groups in which only a dominant pair breeds and their grown-up offspring, particularly females, help to feed nestlings. Desert birds lay larger eggs when they have more helpers 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Begay says many Navajo weavers have special ceremonies to cleanse themselves of the frustration and strong emotions that accompany the weaving. ‘My heart was always just with the sheep.’ One Navajo’s push to keep tradition vibrant 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z She frequently appeared on television and in magazines, and mentored young weavers and designers in her studios in California and, later, New York. She influenced decades of design with blingy, colorful textiles. A new exhibit pays tribute 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z And I opened my songwriting journal and I wrote down the words ‘dream weaver.’ With 1975's spooky, synthy 'Dream Weaver,' Gary Wright 'saw the future' 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Artisans in Oaxaca maintained some production, because weavers of traditional clothing and rugs preferred it in handicrafts. Family in central Mexico struggles to preserve the natural way of producing intense red dye 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z These findings stem from a remarkable continuous decade-long field study of 40 family groups of sparrow weavers in the Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa. Desert birds lay larger eggs when they have more helpers 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z She now employs hundreds of artisans for BINhouse, including weavers, batik makers, seamsters and fiber workers. Ancient Art or Fashion Forward? Both, Says a Top Batik Designer 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z They note that throughout history people have feared technological advancement but often ended up benefiting from it, going back to the Luddites, weavers who protested the mechanization of the textile industry. Who Will Protect the Workers Losing Jobs to A.I.? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z They promote “Slow Clothes,” or the contributions of hand spinners, hand weavers and natural dyers as an antidote to mass production. Home swaps to make for a less toxic life 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z We sourced cloth from weavers in Banaras, India, whose textile designs date back hundreds of years, and printed the map on it to make a stole. Folk Art Can Be a Powerful Tool for Explaining Biodiversity 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Sparrow weavers are among the most cooperative of birds, however, with breeding pairs being assisted by up to 10 helpers. Desert birds lay larger eggs when they have more helpers 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z In the production of textiles, weavers used lichens to dye wool for many centuries until the advent of synthetic dyes. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The Navajo became sheep herders and expert weavers of woolen textiles. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z A weaver acquired wool from a shepherd and produced cloth that might then be given to a physician in exchange for medicine or a priest as payment for conducting a religious ritual. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z He was a showman, salesman, author, name dropper and weaver of stories that went back to how he mastered sleight-of-hand card tricks as a boy on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Harry Lorayne, the memory wizard of showbiz, dies at 96 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z My career has been fostered not only by my relatives — my aunts, my mother, my grandmothers and my great-grandmothers — but also by other women who’re weavers in the Navajo Nation. A Painter and a Textile Artist Whose Legacies Meet in One Place 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z You find it pasted on a tree next to a roadside barber, propped on the pile of embroidery sold by female weavers, sticking out of a mound of freshly roasted peanuts on a snack cart. Where Digital Payments, Even for a 10-Cent Chai, Are Colossal in Scale 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Many weavers lost their jobs, reducing the number of workshops that could be mechanized later in the century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z His parents found the money to pay for a special place at Hebden Bridge Grammar, without which Sir Bernard would almost certainly have become a weaver like his father. Obituary: Sir Bernard Ingham 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z In the Indian regions of Ladakh and Kashmir, herders and weavers on either end of the wool trade say their difficulties are mounting. Age-old cashmere trade ensnared in military tensions high in the Himalayas 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Ms. Bhatt expanded her focus to include cigarette rollers, potters, weavers and other workers. Ela Bhatt, Advocate for Women Workers in India, Dies at 89 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Dushanbe’s famous textile collective — a city within the city that once employed several thousand weavers — was damaged during the civil war, its looms later sold as scrap metal. The Tajik Artisans Guarding the Country’s Cultural Legacy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Inexpensive mass-produced British cloth flooded Indian markets, underpricing local weavers and driving them out of business. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Written accounts and archaeological evidence confirm that they were weavers. Viking Textiles Show Women Had Tremendous Power 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Hernandez said later that the duo had found “this amazing community of hand weavers in Bolivia,” a group of women who worked on a set of pieces for six months. Proenza Schouler turns on the waterworks at NY Fashion Week 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z For example, some people will be farmers, while others will be weavers. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Eventually, we stopped in a village where a shepherd directed us to the compound in which the weaver lived with his children and their families. The Tajik Artisans Guarding the Country’s Cultural Legacy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z He returned to Massachusetts having memorized the designs for the advanced textile machines he had seen in his travels, especially the power loom, which replaced individual hand weavers. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z By varying the number of warp threads, weavers could create common Icelandic patterns, mostly basic weaves known as twills and tabbies. Viking Textiles Show Women Had Tremendous Power 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Sheet-web weavers sculpt diaphanous hammocks that hang like bunting in shrubs. The Burke Museum’s ‘spiderman’ searches high and low to find Washington’s arachnid species 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z “Maybe orb weavers dream in vibrations,” she says. Spiders Seem to Have REM-like Sleep and May Even Dream 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Estes’s project was inspired by her stepmother and sister, both renowned Navajo weavers, and partly funded by the Focus on the Story Emerging Storyteller Grant. Review | In the galleries: Renaissance techniques with a modern twist 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “You are not just buying a fabric,” a weaver told The Times. Your Tuesday Briefing: Bank Protests in China 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Hayeur Smith was on a quest to find out why the cloth made by Greenland's women diverged so much from the cloth made by Iceland's female weavers. Viking Textiles Show Women Had Tremendous Power 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Albers was out of a job, but the more salient issue was that his wife, Anni, a master weaver and former Bauhaus instructor, was Jewish in an increasingly menacing atmosphere. Why Are We Still Talking About Black Mountain College? 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Known as a “war rug,” the textile made by Afghan weavers had traveled all the way from Peshawar, Pakistan, to his home in the United Kingdom in a battered cardboard box. The legal war over Afghan war rugs 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z The proceeds from this show will benefit Adopt-a-Native-Elder, one of whose programs provides yarn to older weavers. Review | In the galleries: Renaissance techniques with a modern twist 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z He imagined the old weaver catching sight of the technology for the first time and being so enthralled that he fit it into a flower, like someone embroidering an iPhone inside an anemone. The Man Who Made the Sari Haute 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z It was “almost certainly” a response by local weavers in Greenland in this medieval era to cope with colder temperatures. Viking Textiles Show Women Had Tremendous Power 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Set in the early 1800s, the story follows Braille from his days at France’s Institute for Blind Youth, where visually impaired students trained to be basket weavers. For the first time, a visually impaired cast performs 'The Braille Legacy' musical 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z There has always been a complex interplay between Western buyers and the weavers and sellers in Western Asia. The legal war over Afghan war rugs 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Even this category, though, reveals that entrepreneurial Indian weavers were willing to cater to foreign preferences. Eye-catching textiles from India, at the Textile Museum 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Unemployed west of Scotland weavers paved the track round Salisbury Crags, in a plan which was suggested by author Sir Walter Scott. Sky walkway proposal for Edinburgh's Radical Road 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z I had heard about the strong arts and crafts tradition of Gatlinburg, which is home to a community of painters, glass blowers, weavers, woodturners, and ceramicists that we sought out while we were there. An eco-conscious family road trip through the Great Smoky Mountains | Provided by ST Content Studio 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The researchers on the new study posit that the male orb weavers’ spectacular escapes may benefit females, in terms of genetic choices, by helping determine the fitness of different males. These Spiders Spring Off Their Mates to Avoid Sexual Cannibalism 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z “Do they come from the initiative of the weavers themselves, or of middlemen on the lookout for new markets?” asked anthropologist Brian Spooner, writing about war rugs for an exhibition in 2011. The legal war over Afghan war rugs 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Generally, the common yellow garden spider and other native orb weavers seem to make webs closer to the ground in shrubs. Here comes the Joro spider! 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Common to China, Taiwan, Japan and Korea, the Joro spider is part of a group of spiders known as “orb weavers” because of their highly symmetrical, circular webs. Millions of Palm-Sized, Flying Spiders Could Invade the East Coast 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z “We have weavers and sculptors who rent from us,” he told the Journal in 1986. Duvall Hecht, who popularized audiobooks as founder of Books on Tape, dies at 91 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Cloth merchants boosted their profits by speeding up the process by which spinners and weavers made cloth. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When rug sellers realized the combat designs were popular with Westerners, they commissioned weavers to make more, even providing designs on graph paper for the weavers to copy, says Khan. The legal war over Afghan war rugs 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z After King George IV visited Edinburgh in 1822, Sir Walter Scott suggested that unemployed weavers could be used to build a footpath around Salisbury Crags. Calls to allow people to return to Edinburgh's Radical Road 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The Chincha Kingdom was a small, wealthy group of farmers, fishers, weavers, and merchants who lived near Peru’s southwestern coast beginning in the 11th century. Reconstructed human spines may honor Peru’s defiled dead 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z She worked on Judy Chicago’s “Dinner Party” project as a tapestry weaver. Review | Art reflects how we see women; now women are influencing how we see art 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z This flying shuttle, a boat-shaped piece of wood to which yarn was attached, doubled the work a weaver could do in a day. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Khan suggests these more overtly political rugs likely reflect the opinions of the manufacturers rather than the weavers themselves, who might just be copying a design. The legal war over Afghan war rugs 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z “My grandmother spoke the language. She was one of the last cedar basket weavers,” Roberts said. Nooksack members targeted with disenrollment face eviction by tribe as feds investigate 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z It's also difficult to introduce a supply chain that suits the global industrial model to Indian fashion, which still relies on weavers, handiwork and a vast informal talent pool. Indian billionaires bet big on homegrown couture 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z There’s a survivor of Auschwitz, a blind basket weaver in Kenya and a centenarian midwife in Guatemala. Take advantage of the pandemic book bump with a holiday gift 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Because spinners could not keep up with these speedy weavers, a cash prize attracted contestants to produce a better spinning machine. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Whether the weavers were in Afghanistan or Pakistan, both countries require a written contract, signed by the work’s creator, in order to transfer copyright. The legal war over Afghan war rugs 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z But she said there was also evidence Joros compete with other orb weavers. Asian spider takes hold in Georgia, sends humans scurrying 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Navajo officials said Laughter — a renowned weaver from the community of Chilchinbeto — did not have a birth certificate, didn’t speak English and never attended school. Tribe: Navajo voting rights advocate Agnes Laughter has died 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Boetti would commission Afghan weavers to make the works, which would often takes years to complete. After the withdrawal, U.S. museums need to tell a richer story about Afghanistan 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z John Kay’s flying shuttle speedily carried threads of yarn back and forth when the weaver pulled a handle on the loom. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Sudeith also did not provide details of how the collaboration with the weavers worked. The legal war over Afghan war rugs 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Most weavers use natural fabrics such as wool and bamboo, and some of them upcycle old pieces into new ones — scarves out of old cashmere sweaters, for example. Members of the Seattle Weavers’ Guild create one-of-a-kind crafts — and friendships 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Among the highlights: Indigenous weavers from Peru will guide participants through traditional pompom and tassel making, while an artisan from the Peruvian Andes will teaches attendees how to use and create with a backstrap loom. ‘Making Matters’ at this year’s virtual Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z They were expert hunters, gatherers and basket weavers who lived for thousands of years on a trade route over the Sierra Nevada range connecting them with the rest of California. Congressman plans legislation to recognize struggling Native American tribe in Mono Lake Basin 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z The flying shuttle greatly increased the productivity of weavers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In 2015, after the media flurry around Sudeith’s initial batch of drone rugs, a radio show called The World asked a contributor in Pakistan to find and interview weavers about the new drone imagery. The legal war over Afghan war rugs 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z They call themselves weavers, but that spans a broad range of fiber arts. Members of the Seattle Weavers’ Guild create one-of-a-kind crafts — and friendships 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The smaller, unnamed species was “extremely active, springing backwards with a sudden motion” with a tune “sharp and shrill, like the noise made by the loom of a stocking weaver.” The Woman Who Solved a Cicada Mystery—but Got No Recognition 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z The second-generation weaver used doggie waste bags and grocery bags to create purses. Chow Bella brings unique treats to four-legged friends 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z For a time, the government also ran huge silk mills—competing with private silk weavers in making this luxurious cloth. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He told another outlet that he had never met the weavers of the rugs but hoped to one day. The legal war over Afghan war rugs 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Kukes, a town northeast of the capital, Tirana, alone employed more than 1,200 women as weavers. Training opens ‘a window of hope’ for Albanian rug-weavers 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Asked how he regarded his niche within that group, Becerra said: “I sort of see myself as the weaver, the person who brings everything together to get things done.” Becerra says government must reach people where they are to surmount vaccine inequities 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z These ragged scraps of off-white fabric signify that the Lost Cause really is lost — and a long time ago, too — and are reminders of the labor of domestic weavers and other unsung women. At the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Sonya Clark’s art is both political and deeply personal 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z The young women were trained in religious activities, as teachers, spinners, weavers, and beer makers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Most Mexican weavers and textile artists work independently alongside their families, producing pieces for the tourist market, state-sponsored competitions and private clients, as well as for their own communities. The Makers Keeping the Ancient Art of Weaving Alive 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z It takes the experienced weaver three months to complete a rug with an image of Mother Teresa or an elaborate arrangement of Albanian symbols. Training opens ‘a window of hope’ for Albanian rug-weavers 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Her mother external-link added: "We belong to a traditional Odia weaver community which does not permit such things. How can we face our relatives and the society?" Six LGBT+ sportspeople you should know more about 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Guided tours of the mill show off its kaleidoscopic patterns and expert weavers. How tweed became a symbol of Scottish culture 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Each ruler depended on the crops of the farmers and on a thriving trade in salt, grain, and cotton cloth made by urban weavers. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But the best partnerships incorporate the weavers themselves as an integral part of the design process. The Makers Keeping the Ancient Art of Weaving Alive 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Azzuz and her friend Margo Robbins are basket weavers, which meant that they were most interested, personally speaking, in using fire to make strands of California hazelnut. ‘There’s good fire and bad fire.’ An Indigenous practice may be key to preventing wildfires 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z He adds that “the complexity of the workmanship of its velvet requires the work of a weaver with at least seven years’ experience,” affirming Venturini Fendi’s insistence that this type of craftsmanship is protected. Fendi’s magic touch: the woman behind the world’s most famous handbag 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z To safeguard the fabric and the island chain’s fragile economy, a watchdog group, Harris Tweed Authority, was set up in 1909 to represent the area’s 190 self-employed weavers and 9,000 different patterns. How tweed became a symbol of Scottish culture 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Slavery: Welsh weavers 'implicated in US slave trade' Black Lives Matter: New hidden slave trade sites in Wales revealed 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z I stopped and watched as weavers, glossy starlings and sunbirds swooped through the trees, catching the last rays of the sun. Covering covid-19 in Africa: 'The virus cannot stop this life and energy' 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Artist and basket weaver Sue Morgan learned the skill in the 1990s from a retired fisherman in her community of Hope Cove in Torquay, Devon. The traditional crafts in danger of dying out 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Sociable weavers work together to construct large nests in southern Africa, often in acacia trees. Not even scientists can tell these birds apart. But now, computers can 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z “Scotland, the Hebrides in particular, is almost a fantasy land of weavers,” says Mark Hogarth, creative director of Harris Tweed Hebrides, which produces about three-quarters of the world’s Harris Tweed. How tweed became a symbol of Scottish culture 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Ferreira began exploring the potential of artificial intelligence while in South Africa, where he studied the co-operative behaviour of the sociable weaver, a bird which works with others to build the world’s largest nest. AI model developed to identify individual birds without tagging 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z My mother became a rancher, a prolific weaver, a beautiful woman who spoke the language. Coronavirus is Attacking the Navajo 'Because We Have Built the Perfect Human for it to Invade' 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The International Labor Organization estimates there are 152 million victims of child labor worldwide working as farm hands, herders, miners, weavers, shop assistants, domestic servants — often as part of a family business. How coronavirus could wipe out two decades of progress in the war against child labor 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The skills of the finest weavers are reserved for the use of Ashanti royalty - and certain patterns are reserved for the king. Why were US Democrats wearing Ghana’s kente cloth? 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Bill Tsi’li’xw James, 75, hereditary chief of the Lummi people, a master weaver, and teacher of language, culture and art, died Monday, from liver disease. This week’s passages 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Brezine, a weaver, had majored in theoretical math at Reed College. Prominent Harvard archaeologist put on leave amid allegations of sexual harassment 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z It will probably tell the story of the weaver’s fertility, Ursch said. 9 top (and stubborn) design trends | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Homo sapiens got where they did by being cooperative and collaborative, and we’ve seen that on a daily basis: the seed sharers, mask weavers, happy clappers, valiant volunteers, community choirs and online orchestras. Has the coronavirus pandemic made us all nicer? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Back in Warsaw, Jacob Kijek had been a weaver’s foreman preoccupied with keeping a certain loom operating, the one run by Caroline. Requiem for a milkman - Golf Digest 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z She’s letting some orb weavers live freely in her room, and she knows all the species well enough to find the others when they occasionally escape their enclosures. 5 Rules for Sheltering in Place With Cockroaches, Spiders and Turtles 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Her book is filled with stories of weavers, ceramicists, welders, woodworkers, quilters and more, with photos of the art, the crafts, homes and workspaces. Makers gotta make: finding solace, joy in dangerous times 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z According to the lawsuit, the coat also mimics a Ravenstail coat created by a Tlingit weaver nearly a quarter century ago. Alaska Native group sues Neiman Marcus over coat’s design 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z A clergyman loves a noblewoman who poses as a Gypsy to help oppressed weavers in 1840 Scotland. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, April 5, 2020 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The process requires spinners, weavers, finishers, cutters and sewers. UK ‘wasting time’ on NHS protective gear orders 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Thornton was a master spinner and a weaver and she wanted to pass the art of spinning and weaving along. From field to loom: Woman continues custom of weaving thread 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z “The land needs fire in order to be healthy,” said Robbins, a basket weaver who relies on the long and pliable shoots that emerge from burned hazelnut bushes. Native Solutions to Big Fires 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Her show in Marrakech was widely praised for its attention to detail - from employing an expert on African textiles to including benches with cushions embroidered by local weavers for guests to sit on. What high fashion is doing about cultural appropriation 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z In recent years, due to a lack of cashmere wool from Ladakhi herders, weavers in Kashmir have begun importing raw Pashmina from China and Mongolia to meet ever-increasing demand. Cashmere country: the perils of making the world's finest fabric 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The hotel champions contemporary Native American artists, displaying works by more than 23 painters, sculptors, weavers, glass blowers and potters. You’re going where? Albuquerque 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z They were made by Zulu weavers in rural South Africa, and proceeds help the artisans to establish sustainable lives. Looking for unique holiday gifts? Try these 7 museum shops. 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z In 1844, following a failed strike, a group of desperate weavers in the rapidly industrializing English city of Rochdale created the first successful modern consumers’ coöperative. The Grocery Store Where Produce Meets Politics 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z “I’m queer, and I wanted to see if that was something that existed, if I could see myself in the past,” said Moog-Ayers, now an apprentice weaver at Colonial Williamsburg. ‘Like chasing shadows’: Uncovering Colonial Williamsburg’s LGBTQ history 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Daughter, wife, mother, educator, food gatherer, weaver, salmon fisher, oyster shucker, archaeological digger — her story is rich with experiences. ‘We Are Puget Sound’: Sally Brownfield / The People of the Water 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z A crowd of 3,000 fell silent as Samuel Bamford, a radical reformer, poet and weaver, climbed on a chair to speak. Would the Peterloo marchers be satisfied with today's Britain? 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The Farmington Museum announced the gift Monday, saying some pieces date from the 1920s and others were done by contemporary weavers. Navajo weavings donated to Farmington Museum 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z SÃO PAULO, Brazil — On a Tuesday afternoon in early July,Alison Grace Martin, the British artist and weaver, joined a steady stream of Paulistanos along the elevated freeway that curves through downtown São Paulo. In Brazil, Architects Explore ‘the Logic of the Weave’ 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Back then, the stereotypical dissenter was a skilled weaver in a newly industrialising area of England, horrified by the arrival of mechanised mills and rightly fearing a collapse in esteem and earnings. Why you don’t hear Trump or Farage talking about the tech revolution | John Harris 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z In the off-grid homes of Alaskan hunters, naturalists and Native weavers—and in the offices of land managers working in America’s largest national forest—I asked this question over and over again. Adapting to Climate Change in Alaska 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The site self-describes as a "place for knitters, crocheters, designers, spinners, weavers and dyers to keep track of their yarn, tools, project and pattern information, and look to others for ideas and inspiration." Trump supporters are furious that a knitting website took a stand on white supremacy 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z At the height of the industry, Welsh cottage weavers were exporting almost 8 million yards of woollen cloth a year. Welsh weavers 'implicated in slave trade' 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z “They absolutely loved that,” he said of the weavers and artists. Trade posts in Four Corners fight to stay open amid changes 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z “He curbed currency and made everyone face a cash crisis,” said Mohammad Afrazul, 33, a weaver. Narendra Modi puts legacy on line in India elections 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z In 1791, Hamilton authorized the Treasury to pay $48 to subsidize the living expenses of an English weaver who pledged to deliver to the U.S. a copycat version of a British spinning machine. US to China: Don’t steal trade secrets the way we used to do 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z More than 70 local people worked on the production, with Haida speakers taking incidental roles, weavers creating the costumes and other craftspeople making props. Canadian film made in language spoken by just 20 people in the world 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Instead the weavers turned to the slave market. Welsh weavers 'implicated in slave trade' 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z In Cusco, the Carcel inmates are trained by more experienced weavers until they have developed the vocational skills to work a five-hour shift, five days a week. Made on the Inside, Worn on the Outside 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The effort was funded through contributions from weavers. Alaska Native weaving project honors survivors of violence 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z The groups Brooks highlights are the weavers, laying down the warp and weft of communities. Opinion | David Brooks wants to weave America’s threads back together 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The girl belonged to a poor family of weavers and dropped out of school a year ago. She Wanted to See Her Boyfriend. She May Have Been Beheaded for It. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z She hears from knitters, crocheters, weavers and spinners from all over the world. Chicago woman moves to Nebraska to start alpaca farm 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Marc Milne, an arachnologist at the University of Indianapolis, discovered the new type of sheet weaver spiders inside the damp and rocky Stygian River Cave in June. Scary venomous snake, 'translucent' spider and 5 other new species discovered in 2018 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z About 40 weavers contributed to that project, which was first used in a ceremony in August 2016 before Rizal’s passing in December of that year. Alaska Native weaving project honors survivors of violence 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z “I just love it. I consider myself a weaver, like I have a loom. And I bring all these different threads together.” Recent Kansas editorials 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Outraged by the killing, many weavers in the girl’s village recently walked with candles to the heart of the big city next door, Gaya. She Wanted to See Her Boyfriend. She May Have Been Beheaded for It. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z For Tracy K. Smith, a consummate weaver of words, meaning is a many-layered continuum. Poem: A Man’s World 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z You know who I’m talking about: The carpool and bus-lane cheaters, the high-speed weaver, the driver who blocks a through lane so he can cut to the front of the exit queue. How to keep your head from exploding in Seattle traffic 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “AWARE is deeply touched about this project, and honored to be the recipient of such generous, thoughtful and caring weavers,” Tabachnick said. Alaska Native weaving project honors survivors of violence 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Orb weavers, sometimes classified along with their descendants into a grouping called Orbiculariae, comprise about a quarter of the more than 45,000 known spider species. Sticky Science: the Evolution of Spider Webs 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Other weavers have been protesting against the police, saying that the parents are innocent and accusing the police of trying to frame them. She Wanted to See Her Boyfriend. She May Have Been Beheaded for It. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z So thank your backyard orb weaver for feasting on these annoying bugs during your next barbecue. Scared by Spiders? Get Over It! 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z An 11-foot spider silk tapestry, unveiled at New York’s American Museum of Natural History in 2009, required four years, 80 weavers in Madagascar, a million golden orb spiders and about $500,000. The secret of super-strong webs is traced to tiny structures in spider glands 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Hope and her family sent out kits to the weavers that included materials, warp and west spun from merino wool. Alaska Native weaving project honors survivors of violence 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z So it’s unclear whether orb weaving arose independently in cribellate and ecribellate weavers, or whether the web arose once and silk type diverged later on. Sticky Science: the Evolution of Spider Webs 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Cleveland Jacobs, a well-known basket weaver, taught children the art of basket-making, he said. Extra effort saves Indian artifacts threatened by storm 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z You may be in one lane and covet another; perhaps you’re the zigzagging type, going from left to right and back again, or you’re the one holding steadfast, cursing that lane weaver. How to Pick a Lane 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Shaken from mango trees in the Isan region of northeastern Thailand, red weaver ant larvae bear a distant memory of fruit, and pop in the mouth like tiny water balloons. Why Aren’t We Eating More Insects? 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z “We’re hoping to crowdfund some kind of a booklet that could be published with every weaver’s photograph and a short biography.” Alaska Native weaving project honors survivors of violence 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z For the daughter of weavers from the eastern state of Orissa, it was a race for redemption at the Asian Games. India athletes break barriers to make history 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z “These women were involved in transcendent abstraction,” he says, referring to both the Navajo weavers and the esteemed painter. Inside a New Agnes Martin Exhibition in Palo Alto, California 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Japan’s annual Star Festival commemorates the legend of two lovers, the weaver Orihime and the cowherd Hikoboshi, who represent two stars in the summer sky, Vega and Altair. Wa’z: Kaiseki in Belltown a mixed experience 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Edun, launched in 2004, works with weavers and clothing workshops in Rwanda, Kenya and South Africa to help promote fair trade, and aims to source materials in an eco-friendly way, using recycled fabrics for instance. LVMH cuts ties with Bono's ethical fashion brand Edun 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Massive numbers in the workforce will soon be made irrelevant, just as weavers were by the power loom during the First Industrial Revolution, and farm workers in the second. The rise of the “Automacene”: How robots will define the next epoch in human history 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Both are self-employed—Mr Bray as a metalworker and Mrs Bray as a weaver, primarily of baby wraps. How the Trump administration is reshaping Medicaid 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z In 1378 London weavers demanded control of the Flemish, saying they were "for the most part exiled from their own country as notorious malefactors". A national history of immigration panic 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The researchers also introduced a weaver ant, a natural predator of exploding ants, to observe the workers’ explosive response. These Ants Explode, but Their Nests Live to See Another Day 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Over here are the wolf spiders; over there the builders of underground funnel webs, as well as the orb weavers and black widows. A New Spider Family Tree Tries to Untangle the Evolution of Webs 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z These men are daily weavers of conspiracy theories and half-truths on an historically epic scale. The President and the Porn Star: A Story’s Slow Rise Above the Din 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z In fact golden orb weaver males are so small they are often mistaken for offspring. This Octopus is 40,000 Times Heavier Than Her Mate 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Johnson, a basket weaver from Mount Zion, fashioned some of her basket creations to look like a stovepipe hat, similar to the ones made popular by Lincoln. EXCHANGE: Lincoln honored through Mount Zion woman’s weaving 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Johnson, a basket weaver from Mount Zion, fashioned some of her basket creations to look like a stovepipe hat, similar to the ones made popular by Lincoln. EXCHANGE: Lincoln honored through Mount Zion woman’s weaving 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Concerning the horses, Assyrian and Aramean scribes, cohort commanders, officials, coppersmiths, blacksmiths, those who clean the tools and equipment, carpenters, bow-makers, arrow-makers, weavers, tailors and repairers, to whom should I turn? How archaeologists discovered an ancient Assyrian city – and lost it again 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z But the handloom weavers, who worked from home and traditionally took Mondays off after working all weekend, were available. The bloody clash that changed Britain 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The mill is the last remaining traditional cotton weaver in Burnley. UK cotton supply chain sewn back together 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Eriksson’s weavers worked at a pace of about one inch per day, with the finished pieces ranging from around 30 to 100 square feet. The Artist Making Tapestries Out of His Paintings 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Seconds later, the brightly colored wing of a weaver bird flashes into view. Shocking Video Shows Hawk Beheading Its Prey 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z If the Industrial Revolution was bad news for weavers, it also led to millions of people working in hitherto unimagined occupations, from train driving to rocket science. Meet your new cobot: is a machine coming for your job? 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z James Lees, 25, had fought at Waterloo and was now a weaver with two children. The bloody clash that changed Britain 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Elsewhere in the city, a weaver works on a loom... Africa's week in pictures 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Jones studies social behavior in the orb weaver spiders that his undergraduate students collect near their East Tennessee State University campus. Meet the Spiders That Completely Defy What We Know as Jet Lag 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z There were protests and riots throughout the country, from handloom weavers trashing newly invented factory machinery to anti-slavery campaigners boycotting sugar. A mission for journalism in a time of crisis 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z “I consider myself a weaver, like I have a loom. And I bring all these different threads together.” Nancy Pelosi isn’t going anywhere. Will it help or hurt Democrats in 2018? 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z In the early 19th Century, British textiles workers violently protested when new machinery was introduced into the workplace, which threatened the job security of skilled weavers. Mississippi editorial roundup 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Gutiérrez, gregarious and possessed of an entrepreneurial spirit, is descended from a long line of weavers. Weavers in Mexican village use ancient techniques to produce natural dyes 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z When the scientists measured the internal clocks of trashline orb weavers, however, they saw something extraordinary: The spiders ran on an 18.5-hour day, the shortest natural circadian cycle ever observed. Meet the Spiders That Completely Defy What We Know as Jet Lag 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Most of the master weavers in the village are men. In Mexico, Weavers Embrace Natural Alternatives to Toxic Dyes 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Then there were the 600 striking timber workers and shingle weavers, “announcing the purpose of their strike for the eight-hour day.” Seattle, where’s the labor parade? Modern age has rained on it 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Churchill and fellow weaver and teacher Kay Field Parker spent nearly an hour closely examining the robe and discussing the intricacies of it on a recent Friday morning. Rare Chilkat robe returns to Juneau after donation 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Wildlife habitat The valley is home to buffalo, baboon, bushpig, crocodile, eland, elephant, hartebeest, puku antelope, reedbuck, sable, waterbuck, weaver bird and zebra. Tanzania’s ghost safari: how western aid contributed to the decline of a wildlife haven 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Most orb weaver species rebuild their webs just after sunrise. Meet the Spiders That Completely Defy What We Know as Jet Lag 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Gregarious and possessed of an entrepreneurial spirit, Mr. Gutiérrez is descended from a long line of weavers. In Mexico, Weavers Embrace Natural Alternatives to Toxic Dyes 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z In Amritsar, home of the Golden Temple, and also known for its carpet and silk weavers, it took more than five years to clear the wreckage. Why Pakistan and India remain in denial 70 years on from partition 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z When they posed for a photo opportunity at the end of their examination, the weavers elected to pose with the back side of the robe instead of the front. Rare Chilkat robe returns to Juneau after donation 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Four other countries are making their market debut with an Argentine leatherworker, a Bedouin-style rug weaver from Jordan, a jeweler from Tajikistan and beadwork by women from northern Tanzania. Folk art market endures amid shifting US immigration policy 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Along the path to his office in Charleston’s federal courthouse, Bryant walked past sweetgrass basket weavers selling handcrafted art whose tradition stretched back to slaves brought from West Africa. Black law clerk stays in Charleston after Dylann Roof trial 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z The store, founded in 1974 by owner and professional weaver Marcy Johnson, offers supplies used for knitting, crocheting, felting, weaving, spinning, dyeing and other fiber arts; it also offers classes. Fiber-arts store sees Seattle’s business environment unraveling 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z The store, founded in 1974 by owner and professional weaver Marcy Johnson, offers supplies used for knitting, crocheting, felting, weaving, spinning, dyeing, and other fiber arts. Longtime fiber arts store closing, citing pressures on Seattle’s small businesses 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Smythe, who was standing next to and conversing with Churchill for much of the examination Friday, is looking forward to hearing from more and more weavers about what they learn from this piece. Rare Chilkat robe returns to Juneau after donation 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z For three centuries the descendants of Flemish master weaver Jacob van der Goten pulled the strings at Spain's historic Royal Tapestry Factory. Goya's tapestry workshop in knotty eviction row - BBC News 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z The Tsar chose the youngest to be his wife and appointed the older two his royal cook and weaver. A meal at Cook Weaver feels like a dinner party 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The lesson here is simple: Some occupations will simply disappear, like those of weavers in the textile industry displaced by the power loom. Robotics revolution: To really help American workers, we should invest in robots 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Luddites, remember, were the weavers who responded to the Industrial Revolution by trying to destroy the machines that had destroyed what had up until then a semiskilled, and decently paid, profession. Analysis | Trump is vowing to fix a problem that hasn’t existed for a decade 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z It might not be the most photogenic side, but it’s the side that belongs to the weavers and tells the robe’s story. Rare Chilkat robe returns to Juneau after donation 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Here, every home is a tiny factory where weavers work in semi-darkened rooms, using coloured silk threads to create beautiful patterns. Demonetisation: Will India's rupee ban decide a crucial election? - BBC News 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z And there was a house that had quartered Hessian soldiers fighting for the British during the Revolutionary War — a house owned by an enterprising farmer and weaver who served under George Washington. Something Rotten in East Egg? After Historic House Burns, Locals Wonder 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z She is a weaver, and it was always her dream to retire to the countryside. Lions of Los Angeles 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z But the 70-year-old artisan weaver still hopes to rise from the ashes. Chileans hope to recover from country's worst wildfires 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z It felt almost like two detectives breaking down evidence, as the two women recreated the process through which a weaver and apprentice went about piecing the robe together. Rare Chilkat robe returns to Juneau after donation 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z A team led by a master weaver makes Block Shop's rugs in Jodhpur. How L.A.'s Block Shop blends textile designs with a social ethos 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z “Most of us weavers, we started by weaving things like placemats, hand towels, blankets, kitchen fabrics,” Sekimachi said in an interview. Exhibit showcases Kay Sekimachi’s woven fiber art 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z “People don’t appreciate the great mental balance needed to cope with winter,” says Harvest Moon Howell, a Quinault storyteller and basket weaver who draws on the Native American culture of the peninsula in her tales. Finding light in Seattle’s winter darkness requires an attitude adjustment 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z No serious reader will want to miss this riveting story of how a herdsboy and child laborer “became a weaver of dreams.” How the son of an African goat herder became a Nobel Prize contender 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z “I am the son of a hand-loom weaver,” he told me. How an Indian Innovator Reverse-Engineered the Making of Sanitary Pads 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z But the case against free trade seems also to be based on Ricardo’s premises, albeit with heightened compassion for the Portuguese weavers and British wheat farmers. The Meaning of Open Trade and Open Borders 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z “She really is known as a master weaver,” said curator Holly Jerger. Exhibit showcases Kay Sekimachi’s woven fiber art 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z She said there are examples of people making Northwest Coast art who weren’t born into it, people like artist Steve Brown and weaver Kay Parker. Gray area separates cultural appreciation, appropriation 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z I've been a farmer, lawyer, weaver, artist and now indie film director, but one of my careers took me to Goodyear Atomic Corporation as site attorney. Health Secrets of the Amish 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The daughter of poor weavers in the eastern state of Orissa, she fought poverty before her athletic talent was noticed by state sports authorities. Indian sprinter Dutee Chand, reinstated, wants Olympic final 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Nancy Kennedy, 78, a weaver from Eureka, Calif., drives to shows to display her handmade rugs and stays with club members en route. Renting Rooms to Travelers Can Be a Source of Income Later in Life 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Apprenticing with a mentor or weaver is invaluable, she said. Exhibit showcases Kay Sekimachi’s woven fiber art 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z But while Italian manufacturers faced high taxes, high wages, well-organized urban weavers, and guild restrictions, German producers enjoyed the advantage of the more tractable German countryside where they gained access to cheap labor. Germany is defying 700 years of history 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The name is pronounced “weaver,” but it can also be thought of as a sentence, with “We” as the subject and “V.R.” as the verb. Lights, Camera, Virtual Reality! 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Textile experts at the Anglo-Saxon Laboratory in York, England, identified several samples as silk samite, a luxury fabric produced in weavers’ workshops in Byzantium, North Africa, or southern Spain. Pictures: An Elite Viking’s Prized Possessions Inside a lab in Oregon, US, a two-metre spider web made of aluminium and rope is beginning to unlock how orb weavers pinpoint struggling prey. Giant web probes spider's sense of vibration - BBC News 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Sociable weavers work on an unfinished nest chamber in Namibia. Angry Birds Build the World’s Biggest Nests “Or we might be bitten by weaver ants—they always find the softest skin to bite! But it’s all worth it when we see our pangolins eating.” Happy Ending for Smuggled Scaly Anteaters 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z For example, carpet weavers in Tibet, Nepal and Northern India are still producing patterns that are hundreds of years old, but now the colors are contrasting shades of gray. The gloomiest color on the spectrum is now the hottest for your home 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z An experienced weaver, Mr. Wright draws inspiration from wicker and reed textures and intricately intertwines leather for his Dragon handbag line, produced in India. Spring Accessories: Fashion Takes Up Basketweaving 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z In the 18th Century Paisley weavers were among the most skilled in Europe, creating delicate patterns on silk gauzes, and later cotton. Does Paisley deserve to be City of Culture? - BBC News 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Study co-author Gavin Leighton believes the pushy birds in the weaver colony help to pull it together for the common good. Angry Birds Build the World’s Biggest Nests When the deal was announced last summer, he called weavers in Iran and told them he wanted to import their carpets the moment sanctions were lifted. With embargo under the rug, Persian carpets can roll into U.S. again 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z When the deal was announced last summer, he called weavers in Iran and told them he wanted to import their carpets the moment sanctions were lifted. After Iran deal, imported Persian rugs reach L.A. 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z It’s the largest incident of its kind involving baya weavers in recent years. Crime Blotter: Dwarf Leopards, Parakeets, and More 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z A former handloom weaver, he pitched up in the west of Scotland from Ireland many years ago and never left after discovering Paisley's formidable textile heritage. Does Paisley deserve to be City of Culture? - BBC News 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z If the study findings are correct, sociable weaver nests may get even bigger than they need to, adds Matthieu Paquet of the University of Edinburgh in the U.K. Angry Birds Build the World’s Biggest Nests Now, prices around 70 cents a pound driven by large overseas stockpiles is enabling many weavers, knitters and designers to use higher grades of cotton. The Most Comfortable Pants for the Office 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The Carloway Mill employs 27 people and provides yarn to 30 weavers. Owners of Carloway Mill on Lewis plan to sell - BBC News 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z One trader caught illegally selling baya weavers in 2014 said the species is thought to bring good fortune to its owner. Crime Blotter: Dwarf Leopards, Parakeets, and More 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z My grandmother was a well-known rug weaver, and I got my sense of design from her. Dennison Tsosie: Bearing the Torch, and Using It, Too 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z There’s also us humans, of course. Leighton compares the sociable weaver nest to an apartment complex. Angry Birds Build the World’s Biggest Nests Over the last several years Jaffrey drove from town to town and from home to home, stopping at roadside stands, chile auctions and local markets collecting recipes from weavers, jewelers, ashrams, restaurant kitchens and temples. This year's new cookbooks: 27 of our favorites 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z We got engaged in Zambia, on an island near Victoria Falls, surrounded by crocodiles and burping hippos and masked weaver birds. Vuvuzelas, Pistorius and Mugabe’s warped rule: my six years in Africa 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z This sprawling art center has served Fredericksburg’s weavers, jewelers, painters and ceramicists for nearly 13 years. Fredericksburg guide: Someplace old, something new 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Others remembered the short-lived 1820 insurrection by the Lanarkshire weaver James Wilson and his fellow radicals who were hanged for rising up to demand parliamentary reform. Scottish independence debate far from over - BBC News 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Sociable weavers can live in nests of up to 500 birds. Angry Birds Build the World’s Biggest Nests Along the way, engage the costumed weavers and carpenters and learn about the Shakers’ faith and simple lifestyle. Leaf-peep around New England for colorful history lessons 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z A new study reveals that in many situations, weaver ants are both better and cheaper than chemical sprays at keeping pests away. Top stories: Chimps versus drones, vampire squirrels, and how to avoid a cold 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z “Tahoe: A Visual History” opened Saturday at the Nevada Museum of Art, featuring more than 400 objects by 175 painters, photographers, architects, basket weavers and sculptors. Nevada Museum of Art opens unique Lake Tahoe exhibit in Reno 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z For the first time, all 15,000-square feet of the museum's gallery space is devoted to a single theme with 400 objects by 175 painters, photographers, architects, basket weavers and sculptors. First major survey of Lake Tahoe's art history in Reno; from tribes and tycoons to tourists 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z But when sociable weavers are angrily shown the door, at least they know there’s a way back. Angry Birds Build the World’s Biggest Nests Mohammed Musa, 17, worked as a carpet weaver in Pakistan for at least five years, but his family said police began harassing them several months ago and they moved back to Kabul. A human tide, idled in Afghanistan 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Venktesh Shukla, a venture capitalist and president of the Silicon Valley networking group the Indus Entrepreneurs, said even in the smallest of villages, Muslims live next to Hindus and white-collar professionals next to weavers. Indian immigrants are tech's new titans 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Handloom weavers’ resistance to new machines earned them a pejorative name—Luddites—that has become a byword for all those who try in vain to stop technological progress. Automation angst 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z I am not sure of Mr Tharoor's source for the cutting off of weavers' thumbs. Viewpoint: Why Britain does not owe reparations to India - BBC News 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Aggressive sociable weavers push lazy birds to build their spectacular African nests, which weigh up to 2,000 pounds. Angry Birds Build the World’s Biggest Nests The handloom weavers of Bengal had produced and exported some of the world's most desirable fabrics, especially cheap but fine muslins, some light as "woven air". Viewpoint: Why Britain owes reparations to India - BBC News 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Their famous friends, like photographer Ansel Adams and modern dancer and choreographer Martha Graham, would visit and collectors would buy rugs made by Navajo weavers. Rocker’s old house vaults S. Oregon town into the spotlight 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z His father worked at a sawmill and was a part-time basket weaver. Dave was an entrepreneurial horse 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z His family tree includes basket weavers and blacksmiths, and his father made wooden barrels for the Tokaj wine region in his home country of Slovakia. Brighton man reels in wooden fish with talented hands 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z A division of labor freed us from farming alone, with weavers, builders and brewers serving as humanity’s proto-engineers and chemists. Where human questioning led us 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The American Association of University Women also raised money for the weavers. Groups’ support helps Burmese immigrants resume weaving 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Salem fought in other battles, and after the war, lived in a cabin and worked as a cane weaver. The American Revolution was not a whites-only war 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z She wasn’t able to get fabric that was authentic enough for old-world designs, so she formed a partnership with a weaver who would produce fabrics featuring her designs. Personal Branding Lessons From A 93-Year-Old Fashion Icon 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Georgette Sanders of McClellanville, S.C., a basket weaver at the local market, arrived with her husband Allen, carrying another bucket of blooms. Mourners gather at 'mother church' in Charleston, heavy with grief after mass shooting 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z In March, a group of six Los Angeles female artists journeyed to Afghanistan to meet with carpet weavers and learn about the intricacies of their craft. L.A. artists join with Afghan weavers to create unique rugs 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The weavers made a little income and raised money to buy more materials.” Groups’ support helps Burmese immigrants resume weaving 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Out-of-work artisans had flocked to northern Oregon: carpenters, masons, weavers, engineers. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Her family made their living as coal burners, fishermen, basket weavers and tenant farmers. Moravian record books hold little-known history of slaves 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Cotton fertilizers are major greenhouse gas emitters, and trucking cotton from farms to industrial gins, spinners and weavers generates transportation emissions, compounded by repeated energy-intensive heating and cooling processes. Why cloth diapers might not be the greener choice, after all 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z They are all priced at $9,500, a portion of which is earmarked for Arzu Studio Hope, an organization that helps female weavers in Afghanistan. L.A. artists join with Afghan weavers to create unique rugs 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The technique the women use is backstrap weaving, where the lengthwise, or warp, threads are stretched from a post or tree to a wide belt the weaver wears around her waist. Groups’ support helps Burmese immigrants resume weaving 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z For these were the master carpenters, the master stonemasons and weavers, the master self-deceivers, the ghosts. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z American Gothic Cathedral tour A docent leads a tour of the Gothic artisanship of carvers, weavers, stained-glass artists and others; learn about the building’s Gothic style, its characteristics, purposes and building methods. D.C. community calendar, May 7-14, 2015 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z In the next phase, Monticello officials plan to restore two original Jefferson structures, a weavers’ cottage once used by enslaved women and Jefferson’s stable where slaves cared for his horses. Rebuilt slave sites being unveiled at Jefferson’s Monticello 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z A docent will lead a tour of the Gothic artisanship of carvers, weavers, stained-glass artists and others and learn about the cathedral’s style, its characteristics, purposes and building methods. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z In the Afghan capital and other cities, some of the country’s expert weavers are now emblazoning their carpets with images of the ultimate American high-tech weapon: drones. Afghanistan’s famed war carpets are getting a makeover — once again 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Chilkat weaver and storyteller Lily Hope told the story of Salmon Boy, and Gene Tagaban told the story of Raven bringing light to the world. Sealaska makes use of new clan house in Soboleff Center 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z One of the visiting artists in the studio last week was Teri Rofkar, a Tlingit weaver from Sitka who grew up spending her summers in Pelican and her winters in Anchorage. UAF Native Art Center aims to preserve traditional art 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z A number of weavers and goldsmiths from Flanders, now part of Belgium, are listed as well as servants brought back by aristocrats from English-occupied France at the end of the Hundred Years War. England's immigrant past revealed 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Building collapse in India kills 13: A building under rushed construction in a northern Indian town collapsed, killing 13 members of a family of weavers who were sleeping on the ground floor, police said. World Digest: Feb. 15, 2015 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z The three-storey building in Uttar Pradesh state was near completion when it fell on a family of weavers asleep on the ground floor, police said. India building collapse kills 13 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z "My weavers don't use patterns, they create only from memory." The delicate material that takes months to weave 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z At that time, a workman, such as a weaver, might earn 4 pounds a year. UNR expert authenticates 1623 Shakespeare folio 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “He hasn’t missed a beat for me,” said Ms. Tick, a textile designer and weaver. A Store Closes, but the Business Survives 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z “We use the colors of our textiles, colors that are alive,” said Mamani, tracing his inspiration to the elaborate shawls and other traditional garments made by Aymara weavers like his mother. In Bolivia, ‘New Andean’ architecture applies new money to old traditions He and his wife, a master weaver, moved to California 38 years ago from Connecticut. When Retirement Planning, Consider Transportation 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The daughter of weavers who make about $8 a week, Chand was about 4 when she started tagging along with her elder sister, one of her six siblings, for workouts on a local track. Sprinter Dutee Chand Fights Ban Over Her Testosterone Level 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Craftspeople and artisans - from glassblowers, weavers and sculptors to woodworkers, printmakers and jewelers - are opening their spaces to visitors on both days. Vermont artisans open studios to public 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z On the other hand, hand weavers and some craftsmen became obsolete and, as they experienced the death throes of their livelihood, they sometimes protested. How A Supreme Court Precedent From 1837 Supports Uber's Fight Against Taxi Monopolies 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z We were carpet weavers, and I ran the family enterprise from our house. I'm a Woman Who Lived as a Boy: My Years as a Bacha Posh 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z A small group of weavers on Wednesday harvested on the banks of the Cooper River Rediversion Canal in Berkeley County on land owned by the U.S. AP-NC—North Carolina News Digest, NC 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Barrie, the son of a Scottish weaver, used the matches to raise his social standing and became a friend of the Royal Family. Authors and actors revive cricket rivalry 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Her husband, also an illiterate weaver, joined the army to help support his family, but was killed in 2010. The deaths uniting women across the world 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Clog makers, basket weavers and wood turners have practised their skills for generations but the modern world increasingly has few needs for traditional master craftsmen. The last craftsmen in England? 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Born in Scotland to poor weavers, Carnegie immigrated with his parents to an impoverished town Pennsylvania in 1848. The Gilded-Age Family To Give It All Away: The Carnegie Family 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The family lived in the Somerset village of Chard where her father, William, worked as a weaver and her mother, Anne, raised 12 children. The undercover 'shopgirl' 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Although the process of braiding particles takes place at subatomic scales, it is evocative of the motions of a weaver overlapping threads to create a pattern. Microsoft Makes a Bet on Quantum Computing Research 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Two years before I launched Cobra, I was already looking for weavers in the middle Atlas Mountains of Morocco and searching for the best Goodyear Goodyear welted boot and shoe factory in the world. How She Did It: From PR Professional to A-List Celebrity Fashion Designer 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z There simply are not that many cotton farmers, fabric weavers, textile artisans and clothing designers closeby, not to mention the lack of specialty materials and garment producers. A Solution to Scaling 'Farm to Table' Fashion 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Ghadyanloo’s father was a farmer and his mother was a carpet weaver. Singing Amy Winehouse in Tehran 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z A heritage fabric made by a small community of skilled artisans in Northern Philippines, inabel is a fading tradition, with less than ten master weavers left today. E-commerce Empowers Southeast Asia's Local Brands 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Self-employed weavers in Llanidloes's flannel industry were being put out of work by mechanised factories, and at the same time prices were rising. Market town once held by rebels 2014-04-30T10:02:06Z I purposefully chose to only work with traditional artisans and weavers. How She Did It: From PR Professional to A-List Celebrity Fashion Designer 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z View the Gothic artisanship of carvers, weavers, stained glass artists and others and learn why the building was built in Gothic style, its unique characteristics, purposes and building methods. Religion events from around the Washington area 2014-04-05T04:10:42Z A docent leads a tour to view the Gothic artisanship of carvers, weavers, stained-glass artists and others and learn about the building’s Gothic style, its characteristics, purposes and building methods. Religion events from around the Washington area 2014-03-28T04:13:04Z Trying to find more and more examples of the classic classic 'basket weaver' is impossible: they're just not there and they don't need to be. Microfinance: Don't charge to enlarge 2014-02-06T14:34:03Z Many of the old weavers' cottages are still standing, as are a number of the 70-plus mills that once dominated the landscape. How one town was shaped by silk 2013-10-22T23:01:23Z Whereas people are now discovering that their grannies were weavers or spinners or winders and they're taking a pride in that. Get weaving: Forgotten skill kept alive 2013-10-20T23:44:04Z The smallest of the Tegenaria spiders, it is known as the barn funnel weaver in the US. Smart approach to spider survey 2013-09-13T00:09:22Z Counter-cultural macramé weavers who eschewed formal education in favour of the university of life. How 'thank you' fell out of fashion 2013-07-17T16:58:44Z The residents of the Bhagori village - mostly shepherds, peasants and weavers - are generously giving whatever food they can afford to the stranded tourists, the reports. Indian media: Cricket win dedicated to flood victims 2013-06-24T07:20:49Z He was born in July 1766, educated at Paisley Grammar School, and apprenticed as a weaver. Paisley's forgotten bird hero 2013-06-18T12:53:19Z "The older generation's eyes light up when they see the enthusiasm of the young people, so it's a win-win situation and it's a fantastic way of documenting what Forfar weavers' lifestyles were." Get weaving: Forgotten skill kept alive 2013-10-20T23:44:04Z Most of the weavers supply the mills, while a few are independent, designing their own fabrics, often for the craft market. Bobbin and weaving 2013-06-08T11:13:20Z |
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