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  • Handwoven Silk and Cotton - Handbags, Purses, and Bags - Zimbio
    Not long after arriving in Chiang Rai, northern Thailand, I developed a fascination with the art of hand weaving silk, cotton and hemp fabrics. In my native country, Australia, this process is only...
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  • Handwoven Silk and Cotton on Squidoo
    Not long after arriving in Chiang Rai, northern Thailand, I developed a fascination with the art of hand weaving silk, cotton and hemp fabrics. In my native country, Australia, this process is only ever witnessed in museums and craft fairs. But here, in the north of Thailand, hand looms are a common sight, the tradition having been passed down from mother to daughter, for countless generations. Weaving is not just a way to make an income, it is a major part of their culture. You can identify the many different hill tribes in the north by the colors and designs of their clothing. I was looking to start a business here, something in which I could involve my wife and her family, and I decided to start a website with the focus on locally produced, handwoven ...
    in Public bookmarks with arriving art chiang developed fascination northern rai thailand
  • Handwoven Silk and Cotton on Squidoo
    Not long after arriving in Chiang Rai, northern Thailand, I developed a fascination with the art of hand weaving silk, cotton and hemp fabrics. In my native country, Australia, this process is only ever witnessed in museums and craft fairs. But here, in the north of Thailand, hand looms are a common sight, the tradition having been passed down from mother to daughter, for countless generations. I was looking to start a business here, something in which I could involve my wife and her family, and I decided to start a website with the focus on locally produced, handwoven silk, cotton and hemp fabrics. It took nearly a year to find the right suppliers, someone to create our range of handbags, shoulder bags, totes and purses, and get our website up and runni...
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