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handloom::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | loom |
| Has types | high-warp loom, low-warp-loom |
Examples of handloom
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It took six spinsters to feed each handloom used to weave thread into cloth.
From the economist.com
Andipatti, Tiruchengodu, Paramakudi, Kurinjipadi are major handloom centres.
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Scaling down protection for small handloom units has pushed some weavers to the wall.
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The handloom weaver sizes his warp in starch mixture for smoother running.
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The son of a handloom weaver, Gray was born at Merkland, by Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire.
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Its major industries are rice mills, fruit preservation units, and handloom handicrafts.
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It is famous for handloom works and scissors industry from olden age.
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Handloom weaving of woollens was Milnrow's historic staple industry.
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V.P. Sharma, 48, has been employed as a weaver in the handloom sari industry in Bihar since 1988.
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- A loom powered by hand
- A loom is a device used to weave cloth. The basic purpose of any loom is to hold the warp threads under tension to facilitate the interweaving of the weft threads. The precise shape of the loom and its mechanics may vary, but the basic function is the same.
- (Handloomed) A variety of looks and textures from luxurious shag rugs to versatile cotton rag rugs are achieved with the use of a loom. A combination of colors and yarn thicknesses are intricately handwoven to create contemporary or traditional designs. ...
- The arduous and authentic work of the weaving craftspeople. A hand loomed sari takes days to complete and each thread is meticulously and patiently laid against the next in the process. At sometimes 60 to 100 threads per inch - imagine how long that would take!
