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The first step: breaking gabion

The main processes in this step are: splitting gabion, layering, crossing the sword door knife, scraping the green, steaming, and crossing the round knife

1, splitting gabion - using a bamboo knife to gradually divide the bamboo in half, which is split into a usable gabion wire. (The common sizes of gabion are one millimeter, two millimeters, three millimeters, and five millimeters)

2, Jianmen knife - the secret of ensuring that the width of the gabion is the same.

3, scraping the green, over the round knife - scraping the green is to ensure that the bamboo wire uniform smooth key step. The round knife can round off the corners of the gabion, not round and smooth to the touch without hurting your hands. A gabion usually needs three or four passes to get a satin-like luster and smoothness.

Step 2: Dyeing, carbonizing, and preventing insects

Selective use according to actual needs. Bamboo silk being dried after dyeing.

Step 3: Weaving

After the gabions have been processed, they are woven using different weaving techniques depending on the object being woven. Hundreds of weaving techniques have evolved over the centuries. But in terms of broad categories: flat weaving, three-dimensional weaving, warp and weft weaving. Plane weaving is the basis of three-dimensional weaving, other techniques are based on these two techniques change.

4. Installation of handles, mouth and rattan