38 different "dragon" characters woven on a loom

It is not uncommon to use a manual weaving machine to weave coarse fabrics of simple designs. However, have you ever seen hand-weaving huge canvases with 38 different "dragons"? Recently, thirty-eight clever women in Feixiang County of Handan City have woven together such a masterpiece.

The Tuzhi cloth in Zhangzhuang Village of Jiudian Town in Feixiang County has a history of over 700 years. Today, the village has more than 200 “weaving girls” who are engaged in the production of earthen woven fabrics. "Vegares" Zheng Yunxiang said that several of her sisters belonged to the dragon. When everyone chatted, they whimpered together and joined together the dragon sisters who were engaged in earth weaving in several nearby villages and weaved together a dragon. The word rough. Soon, 38 qualified textile masters joined the creative team. The youngest of them were 24 years old and they were 60 years old. They took turns to weaving cloths, accompanied by the weaving cloth The sound, their hands speculative shuttle, pedal by rod, smart shuttle ... ...

After a month of hard work, on the morning of March 8th, a large dragon scroll with a length of about 40 meters and a width of 1 meter was completed, and 38 red “dragon” characters were woven on it. Etc. are different. It is reported that this work will be donated to the Women's Federation or for bazaar to help poor rural women.