Wednesday, April 20, 2005

Abel

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The whole, abel-weaving follows a very intricate process – from preparing and dying the yarn, to arranging different colors of yarn to produced the desired design, and operating the wooden handloom with the synchronized movement of both hands and feet.Abel Iloko products included blankets and bed covers, pillow cases, mosquito nets, bath towels and robes, hand towels, place mats and table napkins, runners and other fabrics for clothing material. (PIA-Vigan)

5 comments:

Marco said...

naku! hibla starring rica peralejo & maui taylor.. hahaha

dadaydamakulay said...

hahaha pao, di ko ata napanood yan ah.

aMgiNe said...

grabe noh sobrang intricate ng mga hinabing tela which goes to say na sobrang pasensyoso o pasensyosa ng mga taong gumawa sa kanila.

thanks for dropping by my turf. hope u dont mind that i linked u up. :)

eye said...

astig! i've always wanted to witness this in person. yung old streets lang ng vigan ang napuntahan namin dati, saka yung sa mga gawaan ng jars.

dadaydamakulay said...

vigan is a small place, okay yung mga neighboring towns in ilocus sur, try nyo next time. =)

thanks for dropping by.