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#ikatmonday Did you know? The word ikat originally comes from the Malay-Indonesian word mengikat. It can be understood as tying a bundle of yarn or thread.

did you know? In ancient Mayan culture, it is believed that Ixchel, the goddess of midwifery and medicine, gave the art of weaving to her people. Head to our website to read more about in our blog about Guatemalan weaving! #ccdnl #ikat

＜シルケット加工糸について＞ シルクのような光沢を持たせる加工のことで主に綿糸を加工する場合が多いです。 発色性が向上することでシルクのような光沢が出るのと 毛羽が少なく弾力性（伸縮性）の少ない糸になります。布そのものの耐久性、耐光性は向上します。

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Ikat fact 2: Ryukyu Kasuri, a Japanese ikat, has hundreds of different patterns. They are inspired by the flora and fauna, but also the stars, clouds, daily life objects. Other humorous patterns find inspiration from unusual sources like a dog’s footprints or human eyebrows.

荒巻工程(あらまきこうてい)は、経糸に絣糸を入れたときに柄合わせしながら巻く作業。織り上げた後に湯通しで約1割縮ませるため、この段階で絣模様は縦長に作ります。

ikak fact 3: The floral pattern, specifically called the eight-pointed flowers (called jlamprang in Indonesia), is one of the most famous and widespread patterns. Its design was assimilated into local textiles, which became a prestige symbol for aristocratic families.