{"id":162,"date":"2010-08-10T09:42:42","date_gmt":"2010-08-10T09:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twillpower.com\/?p=162"},"modified":"2010-08-10T09:42:42","modified_gmt":"2010-08-10T09:42:42","slug":"woven-jacket-saori-method","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?p=162","title":{"rendered":"Woven jacket + Saori method"},"content":{"rendered":"

This weekend, I watched the Bollywood film Jhoom Barabar Jhoom<\/em>, and I couldn't take my eyes off the woven jacket worn by actor Amitabh Bachchan. You'll see what I mean if you watch the video. A little research revealed it was created by fashion designer Aki Narula<\/a>, and the jacket is several pieces of shawls and durries sown together to create "an explosion of color":<\/p>\n

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It reminds me of some of the weavings I've been seeing on Ravelry, inspired by the Sarori method<\/span><\/a>.  (Here are some Google images.)<\/span><\/a> Saori is a free-style method of weaving that produces brightly-colored, highly varied fabric. There's also a loom company from Japan called Saori. It's very inspiring! However, I have to admit that the first time I saw this type of weaving, my reaction was, "Gee, that's a little messy." \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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