At Sat, 7 Feb 2009 11:47:37 +1100, stils...@netspace.net.au wrote:
...You can vary the thread for colour as you go but, amazingly in Bali, I
saw thread pre-dyed at various points so as to create a regular
pattern. I would
give twenty zillion dollars for my brane to remember the term for
this technique
but it is 115 degrees here and I am not about to go thinking. Still,
the pattern
is fantastic, a little blurred at the edges due to the in-exact way
the pattern
comes out.
I believe that technique is called "ikat".
Brenda
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