1. SIMPLE WEAVING
Rosel Valenzuela

2. oWeaving is the primary
form of arts and crafts in
Panay island.

3. oIt is in Panay where
weaving from indigenous
textiles such as jusi and
pinya became popular.

4. oIn Iloilo,
weaving
patadyong is an
important
industry.
oPatadyong is a
wrap-around
piece of cloth
worn by
women.

5. oThis type of
clothing is
often colorful
and features
linear and
geometric
designs.

6. oPatadyong and hablon
are still practiced in
Miag-ao, Iloilo.

7. oIn Aklan, weaving
baskets, trays, and mats is
popular.

8. oAklanon
uses
pandan and
bariw - a
type of
pandan.

9. oPinya weaving is also a lucrative
industry in Bacolod where materials are
imported from Aklan.

10. oIn Valencia, Negros
Oriental,sinamay weaving
is a world-class industry.
Sinamay is made from
abaca twine and indigenous
plan similar to banana.

12. oSamar is
known for its
beautiful and
colorful hand
woven banig
that are made
from tikog
leaves.

13. oAside from mats,
the Warays and
Cebuanos make
baskets, bags and
other containers
that are both
useful and
functional in the
daily lives of the
community.

14. oIn Davao, women weave
abaca fibers to make a design.
oThe weavers, in time, learned
the tie-dyeing technique called
ikat when the designs are
woven into fabrics.

16. What a rich cultural
heritage we have!
What if we try weaving
ourselves?

17. oToday, you are challenged to
make your own simple
weaving design.
ofor a fan
oor for a placemat or any
product you can invent.

18. You will use colored pages from
magazines and colored paper to
make your SIMPLE WEAVING.

19. oCan you make up your
own SIMPLE WEAVING
design by just looking at
these examples?

22. A QUICK RECALL:
o
oIn PAPER WEAVING
strips of paper are
passed over and under
each other to form a
design.

23. oThreads that go up and down
in vertical orientation are called
the WARP.
oThreads that go across are the
WEFT.
oWeft is woven over and under
the warp.

24. oThe challenge is for you
to use varying lines,
cuts, colors and number
of strips.

25. oRemember the more
original your designs are –
the more interesting and
creative they will be!

26. o
oShow us that indeed
CREATIVITY starts with
oYOU!

27. o o
HAPPY
WEAVING !