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Weaving and the structure of cloth

Weaving creates a fabric by interlacing sets of threads. In a common arrangement, lengthwise threads form the warp and crossing threads form the weft. Their repeated intersections produce a surface that can be flexible while retaining an organised structure. The material of the threads, their thickness, and the pattern of interlacing all influence the appearance […]

Pottery from shaped clay to finished vessel

Pottery is made by shaping suitable clay and hardening it through firing. The finished objects can serve everyday purposes or be created mainly for decoration and expression. Bowls, jars, tiles, and many other forms show the range of possibilities. Their appearance results from a sequence of choices involving the material, the method of shaping, the […]