Woven World of Textiles

Clues in this puzzle

Across

• Bohemian knotting craft that bypasses needles and hooks (7)
• Tall tale spun from tangled fibers (4)
• Clear the throat to fold up a skirt's bottom (3)
• Sleeping Beauty's prick on a whorl-weighted shaft (7)
• Heavily embossed shuttle-woven luxury worn by royalty (7)
• Extravagant trimmings of braid, cord, and tassels (13)
• Join forces with a needle point (3)
• Threaten overhead while interlacing strands (4)
• Soft boll that fueled a mechanical revolution (6)
• Interlace strands or swerve through commuter traffic (5)
• Sturdy blue jean material born in Nimes (5)
• Artificial gleam reconstituted from tree pulp (5)

Down

• Distort reality, or brace the loom's spine (4)
• Give up the ghost to color a garment (3)
• Pancakelike crinkled fabric woven with tight twists (5)
• Craft of shaping ribbons, buckram, and felt into headwear (9)
• Broken zigzag twill resembling a skeleton from the sea (11)
• Smooth talker's path from cocoon to runway (4)
• Shop stocking thread, buttons, ribbons, and tailor sundries (12)
• Heavy pictorial wall hanging warding off castle drafts (8)
• Rabbit's fairy-tale coat mimicking pile silk in cotton (9)
• Semisheer curtain fabric resembling a French veil (5)

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