道(dao)明竹(zhu)編具(ju)有(you)結(jie)構緊密(mi),結(jie)實耐用(yong)(yong)的(de)(de)特點(dian)。采(cai)用(yong)(yong)竹(zhu)子本色編織的(de)(de)產品(pin)雅致大方(fang)。竹(zhu)編富有(you)彈性(xing),能經受(shou)一定(ding)的(de)(de)壓力(li),各種竹(zhu)編制(zhi)品(pin)不(bu)僅經久(jiu)耐用(yong)(yong),且有(you)濾水的(de)(de)優點(dian),有(you)的(de)(de)還可以盛上物品(pin)放鍋里煮。
道明竹(zhu)(zhu)編(bian)(bian)(bian)利用(yong)川西平(ping)原盛產(chan)的(de)(de)(de)慈竹(zhu)(zhu)為原料加(jia)(jia)工(gong)(gong)編(bian)(bian)(bian)織(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)而(er)成。手工(gong)(gong)藝(yi)人精心選擇生長(chang)三年左右的(de)(de)(de)慈竹(zhu)(zhu),采用(yong)中(zhong)間一(yi)段顏(yan)色(se)一(yi)致(zhi)(zhi)又沒有斑點,節長(chang)質(zhi)細的(de)(de)(de)部分;然(ran)后刮青去節,有的(de)(de)(de)要(yao)(yao)保(bao)持竹(zhu)(zhu)子本(ben)身(shen)自(zi)然(ran)色(se)澤,有的(de)(de)(de)還(huan)(huan)需要(yao)(yao)進(jin)行染(ran)(ran)色(se)加(jia)(jia)工(gong)(gong),用(yong)紅、藍、黃、黑等(deng)油漆(qi)均(jun)(jun)勻地(di)涂在竹(zhu)(zhu)筒(tong)表面;再后,把竹(zhu)(zhu)筒(tong)破(po)成粗細均(jun)(jun)勻,厚薄一(yi)致(zhi)(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)竹(zhu)(zhu)片和(he)竹(zhu)(zhu)絲。竹(zhu)(zhu)編(bian)(bian)(bian)工(gong)(gong)藝(yi)大體可分起底、編(bian)(bian)(bian)織(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)、鎖(suo)口三道工(gong)(gong)序(xu)。在編(bian)(bian)(bian)織(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)過(guo)程(cheng)中(zhong),以經緯編(bian)(bian)(bian)織(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)法為主。在經緯編(bian)(bian)(bian)織(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)基礎上(shang),還(huan)(huan)可以穿(chuan)插各(ge)種技法,如(ru):疏編(bian)(bian)(bian)、插、穿(chuan)、削、鎖(suo)、釘、扎、套等(deng),使編(bian)(bian)(bian)出的(de)(de)(de)圖案花色(se)變化多樣。需要(yao)(yao)配(pei)以其它(ta)色(se)彩(cai)的(de)(de)(de)制品就用(yong)染(ran)(ran)色(se)的(de)(de)(de)竹(zhu)(zhu)片或竹(zhu)(zhu)絲互(hu)相(xiang)插扭,形成各(ge)種色(se)彩(cai)對比強烈、鮮艷(yan)明快的(de)(de)(de)花紋。
道(dao)明竹編為地理標志保護(hu)產(chan)品。