Weaver - Shin Kinoshita

Training Era Part 1

 

Training Era part 1

During his training era, he learned a hand weaving for the first two years and a machine weaving for the next eight years which he spent 10 years in total as his training to be a weaver.  The veteran weavers are over 50 years old ladies whom he learned a hand weaving from them. Even after he was able to weave to some extent, their work speed was nearly twice as fast and he was also surprised at their concentration on their professional work.

 

It was a very difficult work mentally and physically with long patience sitting in front of the loom which was sober and monotonous. When he started

 

 

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