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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 August 2024. 2011 video game NEStalgia Title screen Developer(s) Silk Games Publisher(s) Silk Games Designer(s) Ben Mallahan Engine BYOND Platform(s) Microsoft Windows Release February 23, 2011 Steam: April 15, 2014 Genre(s) Role-playing game Mode(s) Multiplayer NEStalgia was a massively multiplayer ...
The game started development in 2017, after the developers' previous game NIVA, was completed in 2016. [3] The project was funded with 150.000€ by the Vienna Business Agency in 2018. [4] The developers say the game is inspired by games like Bastion, Tearaway and The Legend of Zelda series. On April 30, 2020 a Kickstarter campaign was created ...
Warp and weft in plain weaving A satin weave, common for silk, in which each warp thread floats over 15 weft threads A 3/1 twill, as used in denim. Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth.
In the 19th century the town of Coventry, England, was the centre of a ribbon weaving industry. Thomas Stevens was born in Foleshill, just to the north of Coventry, in 1828 to a relatively poor family. [1] Stevens worked for Pears and Franklin, a local ribbon weavers in Coventry, and by 1854 had created his own ribbon firm. [1]
Mary Dixon Kies (March 21, 1752 – 1837) was an American inventor. On May 5, 1809, her patent for a new technique of weaving straw with silk and thread to make hats was signed by President James Madison.
The Ravenstail weaving technique almost went extinct after 200 years of inactivity. [9] [11] Cheryl Samuel was the first person to replicate Ravenstail weaving for revival purposes, and by the mid-1980s she had obtained permission from several Pacific Northwest indigenous tribes to revive the art to regularly teach classes on the subject. [1]
In 1956, yūki-tsumugi was designated one of the Important Intangible Cultural Properties of Japan. [8] The Association for the Preservation of the Honba Yūki-tsumugi Weaving Technique (本場結城紬技術保持会) was established in 1976 and helps promote and transmit the craft. [4]
Weaving workshops in Bursa were well established by the fifteenth century, and were the main producers of Lampas or kemha as it is known in Turkish. [8] Ottoman lampas and velvet textiles often featured large-scale design patterns featuring floral motifs that were designed by the nakkaşhane, the central palace workshop.