{"product_id":"a-length-of-kasuri-and-zanshi-ori-weft-as-leftover-yarns","title":"A Length of Kasuri and Zanshi ori: Weft as Leftover Yarns","description":"\u003cp\u003emid twentieth century\u003cbr\u003e54\" x 12 3\/4\", 137 cm x 32.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eZanshi ori \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis cloth woven from threads that are either leftover from home production of yarn making, or from broken threads that were purchased from local commercial weavers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsually the weft is fed with these random threads while generally the warp is regulated producing an irregular horizontal 'striping'; if home threads are used, knotted slubs can often be seen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe warp yarns here are configured to create a striped \u003cem\u003ekasuri\u003c\/em\u003e effect and they are done in indigo, white and brown colors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe weft yarns seems to be consistently of leftover \u003cem\u003ekasuri\u003c\/em\u003e yarns that show intermittent white blips or dashes over the entire surface of the cloth with some areas show an almost-emerging image or woven motif.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eZanshi ori\u003c\/em\u003e cloth is a wonderful example of frugality and ingenuity and lessons can be learned from it on how to use waste material in a beautiful, inventive and useful way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48904570568865,"sku":"zju1794059948094","price":46.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/0778\/4353\/files\/a-length-of-kasuri-and-zanshi-ori-weft-as-leftover-yarns_1.jpg?v=1794059955","url":"https:\/\/shorestrollwear.shop\/products\/a-length-of-kasuri-and-zanshi-ori-weft-as-leftover-yarns","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}