Question

A weaving technique that makes use of materials that are flat is
a. coiling
b. twinning
c. wicker
d. plaiting

Answer 1

A weaving technique that makes use of materials that are flat is plaiting.

Option (d) is correct.

Explanation:

• The weaving of pliable materials into three-dimensional artifacts such as mats, furniture, and mesh bags is called basketry weaving.
• It is a rural craft and the pliable materials used in this craft are straw, oak, and willow.
• There are different types of basketry weaving such as coiled, plaiting, wicker, and twinning.
• In plaiting, flat materials are used for weaving.