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Les Carnets Marevaka

Terres & Matières

Récits de matière, savoir-faire du crochet et horizons malgaches. Un regard sur le raphia, de la botanique à l’objet.

Editorial composition: the TSARAVA wide-brimmed raffia hat in natural light on pale stone.

Capeline en raphia

TSARAVA: anatomy of a wide-brimmed raffia hat

Editorial detail of the ANJA hat’s dense raffia stitches and cognac ribbon.

Crochet

Double crochet: density and structure in raffia

Editorial close-up of the openwork raffia brim of TSARAVA on pale linen.

Crochet

The chain stitch: crochet’s first gesture

Editorial composition inspired by TSARAVA, with a ribbon of raffia fibre on a linen-covered table.

Crochet

Why crochet suits raffia so well

An interpretation of the artisan’s craft: inspecting a hand-crocheted raffia hat.

Artisanes

The craft of raffia crochet

An interpretation of the making of a wide-brimmed crochet hat, with raffia fibre and a hook on a pale table.

Chapeau en raphia

How a crocheted raffia hat is made

Workshop interpretation: preparing and softening raffia strips before crocheting.

Atelier

How to prepare and soften raffia before crochet

Editorial close-up of a raffia stitch, the crochet hook and the position of the hands.

Crochet

Anatomy of a crochet stitch