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==2. Explain and demonstrate how to prepare this material. == | ==2. Explain and demonstrate how to prepare this material. == | ||
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| + | Generally, raw rattan is processed into several products to be used as materials in furniture making. The various species of rattan ranges from several millimetres up to 5-7 cm in diameter. From a strand of rattan, the skin is usually peeled off, to be used as rattan weaving material. | ||
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==3. Name plants that can be used for making dyes in your culture. Tell where they come from and how to prepare them for dying. == | ==3. Name plants that can be used for making dyes in your culture. Tell where they come from and how to prepare them for dying. == | ||
==4. Show how to use native and synthetic dyes in dyeing mat making material. == | ==4. Show how to use native and synthetic dyes in dyeing mat making material. == | ||
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1. In your culture name the materials which are used in mat making.
Coconut
Bullrush
- Hemp stem fibre.jpg
Hemp
Straw
Date palm
Screw pine
Mats are made of many, many different types of material, including:
- Coir (coconut fibers)
- Reeds
- Bullrushes
- Hemp
- Cane (rattan)
- Various grasses
- Straw
- Palm leaves
- Screw pine (Pandanus) leaves
2. Explain and demonstrate how to prepare this material.
Rattan
Generally, raw rattan is processed into several products to be used as materials in furniture making. The various species of rattan ranges from several millimetres up to 5-7 cm in diameter. From a strand of rattan, the skin is usually peeled off, to be used as rattan weaving material.
