The weaver measures the width and length required to weave the cloth and drives the sticks right into the ground. The warp or vertical threads are wound onto the sticks and tied together in place. The weaver works the horizontal threads using his hands and throughout the stretched warp. The ground loom is still used at present in the Near East by Bedouin weavers. Materials Required You will also need to wind the yarn spun and plied into a skein. You can then count the number of yards of yarn you have spun. You can spin the right amount for your needed work. The twist of the yarn can be set with the aid of a handheld steamer. You can refer to the internet and a number of books to get more tips on spinning by hand. Although those weaves in the early years of the world did not look or feel as sophisticated as the ones that are weaved today, the principles are the same and were only developed through the next years. In fact most of the fabric weaves of today are actually inventions form the eleventh century. Functions Fabric weaves are regarded as the structural pattern of different fabrics. They were merely developed and enhanced by the old-fashioned and modern craftsmen so that they could come up with products that had beautiful finishes and made from very elaborate techniques. From China The country of China is known for its abundance in bamboo resources. In fact, this particular country is known for its long history of utilizing bamboos and planting them. There are very beautiful styles, plaid and tweed fabrics, as well as traditional tartan fabrics that came from the British Isles that are made by experts using traditional hand methods. The new designs have been highly influenced by the availability of mechanical looms. People need both talent and time if they want to master the art. More Spinning It is acceptable for the spindle to flop over one side after it has rotated successfully, or once you stop it. When there is a twist in the starter yarn, you can continue working. Position the upper hand up the fiber, pulling a little to loosen the fiber between the hands. Pinch the fiber using the uuper hand then slide the lower hand next to it.