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Chechia Felt-Cap Workshop
Also known as Chechia · شاشية

Move a knitted wool cap through the real steps (knit, full by trampling, tease with thistle, dye vermilion, block on a mould, brush) by timing each station for even felting.
Heritage note
Part of the living heritage of Tunisia.
Origins
A living tradition passed from person to person; it is not tied to a single dated origin. It belongs to the cultural world of Mediterranean.
Sources
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