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Greek Loom Weaving
Handloom weaving is a traditional Greek Handloom weaving is a traditional Greek method used in Greece, especially Naxos, method used in Greece, especially Naxos, where clothes are made with the loom device where clothes are made with the loom device in which the weaver has total control of and it in which the weaver has total control of and it allows him to have innovative clothing ideas allows him to have innovative clothing ideas
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A loom is a device used to weave A loom is a device used to weave cloth and tapestry. The basic cloth and tapestry. The basic purpose of any loom is to hold the purpose of any loom is to hold the warp threads under tension to warp threads under tension to facilitate the interweaving of the facilitate the interweaving of the weft threads. weft threads.
Nikos from Greece
Since ancient times greeks have been in close assosiation with the sea. As a consequence they have perfected the art of creating as well as repairing ships.
It is tradition that these ships are made of wood, however nowadays it is relatively uncommon to see a wooden ship. In the ancient times, as well as today greeks are known to have one of the strongest fleet armies globally, even among military superpowers like Russia.