Sentences with phrase «skilled weavers»

They are hand woven by skilled weavers, who are exclusively trained by Vanderhurd, using either silk, wool or hemp yarns.

Though, he admits, they «probably make a skilled weaver's hair stand on end.»

Not exact matches

British master weavers» hard - won and highly paid skills were rendered obsolete overnight by the introduction of machinery that quickly and abundantly produced textiles of comparable and uniform quality.

Nevertheless, some of the finest brocade, velvet, embroidery, silk, cloth - of - gold, cloth - of - silver, linen, damask, satin, appliqué and jewelry and the finest skills of weavers, painters and needleworkers have gone into the making of vestments.

The pupils can then transfer these skills into a web design software like Dream weaver.

Kuhns» itinerant weaver - detective, William Rees» skills closely align to Sherlock Holmes», where extraordinary common sense and thoughtful insight solve the crime.

Sarah White doubtless spoke for the other Belizean sailors when she said that the time spent on the water and on land with the Weavers was an inspirational experience and revealed that Hanne had given her several tips that improved her racing skills then and there.

The legend of Arachne, the talented mortal weaver who was turned into a spider by the goddess Athena for daring to challenge her skill, further conjures mythic associations of female envy and jealousy.

A selection of 19th century Navajo blankets and Pomo baskets reveals the skill and innovation of weavers working in both media who were experimenting with new materials and responding to new markets.

In this case I have imposed my own set of rules (presented as a series of instructions) to the weavers, who are a diverse, highly skilled group of artists and artisans from all over the country.

Taiwanese design studio Kamaro'an brings together local skilled indigenous weavers and young designers to create contemporary objects that reinvent traditional aesthetics and materials.

Having received only one introductory lesson and a laser - cut backstrap loom from Travis Meinolf of Action Weaver, Wadden is an otherwise self - taught weaver who avoids learning any proper skills.

The knowledge of basic computer designing skills like HTML, Coral Draw, adobe page maker, FrontPage, dream weaver etc is important.