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What is the meaning of woof

The meaning of woof is: a silk fabric with a pattern that seems to be carved.

Pinyin kè sī.

Basic interpretation is also known as carved silk, woof embroidery. When weaving, the weft threads of various colors are guided by small shuttles, which intertwine with the warp threads of fine silk at the required places. Therefore, the warp threads run longitudinally through the fabric, while the weft threads can not run across the whole width. Weaving when the sky when the light, its pattern pattern, like carved from.

Originally from "Dream of the Red Chamber" (红楼梦)第五一一回:"Feng ordered Ping'er to take out the stone green silk engraved eight groups of woofed tianmapi coats from yesterday and gave them to Assailant."

Detailed interpretation of the woof is an ancient handmade art, its weaving tool is a wooden machine, dozens of small bamboo shaped bobbins equipped with various colors of weft threads and a bamboo toggle. Weaving, artists sitting in front of the wooden machine, according to pre-designed sketched on the warp surface of the pattern, constantly changing the shuttle shuttle weaving back and forth, and then use the toggle to the weft line up tight. Weaving a piece of work, often need to change tens of thousands of shuttles, the time it takes, the depth of effort, the weaving of the fine, can be imagined.

Woof Silk Sentences

1.In China, the production of these luxury goods is usually located in remote areas or in areas with a special heritage of craftsmanship, such as the ceramics of Jingdezhen, the silks of Suzhou, and the woofs of Hangzhou.

2. A modern woof inheritor demonstrates the art of "woofing an inch of gold".

3. Among them are jade, embroidery, woof, carpet weaving and yarn drawing.

4. On June 14, 2013, cross-strait masters of art combined their masterpieces of thangka and woof to create flowers.

5. Among them are bamboo weaving, grass weaving, brocade weaving and so on.

6, In addition, there are bamboo weaving, grass weaving, jade, embroidery, woof, carpet weaving and drawings.

7, modern craft woof painting combined with traditional hand embroidery, subverting the tradition while conforming to the development of the times.