Crocane weaving with a passageway of two in front of the ribs and one behind them.
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Little torch weaving
Category: glossaire
Assembly at least three strands intertwined around the ribs giving the illusion of a string. It is placed before the start of a weaving to reinforce the structure or at the end of a weaving before the edge to level and maintain the weaving.
Two strands of wicker intertwined between the ribs and the coursons to keep them in the open work.
Art of weaving plants fibers.
A piece of wood used as a guide to obtain and reproduce a precise shape.
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Wicker field
Place where wicker is grown.
Willow branches of the year. Harvested in winter, sorted by size, and dried to make the main plant material worked by the basket maker. Different varieties are grown for their quality and colour.
Wicker has a foot and a top that do not allow for braiding without variation in diameter.
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Wicker growing
Culture de l’osier.
Mise en place des montants écaffés autour du moule pour commencer à monter l’ouvrage. On dit que les montants sont ourdis.
The thickest end of a strand or, in the case of a basket, a rim added to the bottom of the basket, which is in contact with the ground. It is most often composed of a few turns of torches and a border, sometimes the same as the one made on the top of the basket, sometimes different.
