A giant ball of yarn has been rolled through a Bradford neighbourhood to celebrate the city's textile heritage. A Good Yarn, ...

But plaited rope is also more elastic and has more breaking strength than three-strand (although it is not as strong as braid-on-braid). It is also worth noting, that plait is easily spliced.

The report "Synthetic Rope Market by Material Type (Polypropylene, Polyester, Nylon, Polyethylene, and Specialty Fibers), Construction Type (Braided, Twisted, and Plaited), Strength Rating (Low ...

Made from plaited ropes and woven reeds, the piece addresses enslavement and the origins of spirit dances from the African diaspora.

The ropes are used by all the dancers and are entwined into a plait while each song is played. With the start of a new song, the plaited ropes have to be dismantled gracefully and back to its ...