This friendly weaver kept urging me to come closer to watch her work. Her hands were moving so quickly that I couldn’t take a decent photo, so I ended up making a video. She said that the small banig she was working on would be a wall hanging. The larger pieces, woven with coarser strands, are floor coverings.
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Jerusalem Arts & Crafts Fair 2013: Philippine Mat Weaver
Posted by Avital Pinnick on August 9, 2013
Posted in Crafts, photography, videos | Tagged: banig, Filipino, grass-weaving, International Arts & Crafts Fair, Jerusalem, mat weaving, Philippines, weaving | 3 Comments »