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In first, phase Harvesting, which usually takes place at the end of Monsoon season. The stems bowdlerised around 15 cm off the ground. The stinging thistles, on both stem and leaves, make the cutting of the stem unsafe; however, collectors ensure their hands by a heap of cloth. Strip them of their bark after the bushes cut down, with the assistance of a sickle and laying them in the sun for 3-4 days to dry. Heating the bark in water containing debris for around three to four hours, contingent upon the measure of fiber. The debris is known to make the bark delicate and simpler to isolate the fiber separately.
After the extraction and separation of fibers Spinning and weaving process takes place. A wooden top or charkha (turning wheel) is developed for turning yarn. Now and again, the fiber moved around the midsection and the free end secured between the teeth. One hand quickly moves down the fiber through the teeth, acting to the spinner as a channel. The excellence of the yarn relies to a great extent upon the spinner's integrity quality and ability.
“ALLO or Nettle” is normally woven during the winter when there is a miniature effort in the meadows. They would characteristically chip away at back whiplash looms.
At UCH, we center on high caliber and distinguished structures utilizing common and practical crude materials; among them, “ALLO / Nettle” is one of the crude materials. “ALLO” texture shows up and feels similar to linen; albeit significantly more coarse in feel than linen. Its appeal lies in its normal shading and contact; it believes it simply reaped directly from the woodland!
By working with “ALLO” weave, UCH focused on safeguarding and uncovering the estimation of conventional ability and exchange, particularly of those in rustic places of Nepal. This makes a connection between the bystander of a UCH plan and the ability, aptitudes, and culture of the past, partaking in the assorted variety and enthusiasm.