weaves
Works a loom
Weaves is the plural of weave—patterns or methods of interlacing threads to create fabric: The shop displayed textiles in various weaves.
It's also the verb form: a basket maker weaves reeds, a storyteller weaves tales, a drunk driver weaves through traffic.
Hair weaves are extensions woven into natural hair for added length or fullness.
Fabric-making frame
- warpBend from true form
- weftCrosswise loom threads
- threadFiber for stitching
- yarnTwisted strand for crafts
shuttle · handwoven · tapestry · jacquard · cotton · silk · wool · linen
Art of weaving containers
- macrameOrnamental cord knotting
- braidingInterlacing three strands
- wickerPliant twig for weaving
- rattanTropical palm for weaving
reed · cane · willow · plait · lattice · interlace · handcraft · artisan
Turns sharply aside
- dodgesEvades with quick movement
- meandersWinds without purpose
- windsMoving air masses
- zigzagsSharp alternating direction changes
snakes · navigates · maneuvers · threads · darts · bobs · slaloms · sidesteps
Sequence of fictional events
- plotStoryline or land parcel
- intertwinesWraps mutually around
- threadsTwisted fiber strands
- connectsCreates a link between
layers · unfolds · constructs · spins · entwines · tapestry · interconnects · develops
V-shaped diagonal weave
- chevronV-shaped line or symbol
- twillDiagonal-ribbed fabric
- plaidWoven crisscross pattern
- checkeredPatterned in squares
lattice · interlocking · crosshatch · over-under · diagonal · honeycomb · waffle · ribbed
loom
Fabric-making frame
yarn · shuttle · handwoven · tapestry · jacquard · cotton · silk · wool · linen · twill
basketry
Art of weaving containers
rattan · reed · cane · willow · plait · lattice · interlace · handcraft · artisan · coil
swerves
Turns sharply aside
zigzags · snakes · navigates · maneuvers · threads · darts · bobs · slaloms · sidesteps · curves
storyline
Sequence of fictional events
- plotStoryline or land parcel
- intertwinesWraps mutually around
- threadsTwisted fiber strands
connects · layers · unfolds · constructs · spins · entwines · tapestry · interconnects · develops · builds
herringbone
V-shaped diagonal weave
checkered · lattice · interlocking · crosshatch · over-under · diagonal · honeycomb · waffle · ribbed · jacquard
- createscreates, invents, devises, designs, produces
- hair stylingblow dryer, blow drying, curling iron, blow-dry, curling wand
- hairstyles and headdressesbraids, cornrows, dreadlocks, dreads, locs
- salonhairdresser, beautician, stylist, hairstylist, nail tech
- styling termshaircuts, updos, braids, coifs, buzzcuts
- hairpieceswig, wigs, hairpiece, hairpieces, toupee
weavesunravels
Separates twisted strands
separates · pulls apart · disentangles · unweaves · divides
weavesdeconstructs
Analyzes by breaking apart
fragments · disjoints · unravels · dismantles · breaks apart
- carpet weavingTextile craft for floors
- basket weavingCreating woven containers
- hair weaveAdded strands for fullness
- basket weaveInterlaced strip pattern
- bob and weaveEvasive fighting movement
- weaving techniquesMethods for interlacing fibers
weave, weaving, weaver, weaved, interweave, weavers, unweave, reweave, weavings