Ikat Weaving Research Articles

KAJIAN VISUAL JAHITAN UTTU PADA TENUN HINGGI DARI KAMBERA, KANATANG, MELOLO DAN RINDI

Hinggi is a cultural heritage that come from East Sumba and is one of the woven textiles that can be easily recognized from its distinctive character and ornamentation. In general, hinggi is produced with a warp ikat weaving technique and woven using a backstrap loom. The making hinggi itself requires at least 7 main stages of production, with 42 complicated work steps, including sewing two narrow pieces of fabric to produce a wider sheet of fabric. Besides its major purpose as a jointing stitch, stitches or in the Kambera language referred to as uttu, can be found on a hinggi in a various characteristic and also possess an aesthetic function, However, the presence of uttu stitches often ignored and not noticed because of its tiny size. In fact, the presence of uttu stitches plays an important role in the wholeness of a hinggi fabric and becomes one of the most prominent aspect that highly required in the making of hinggi fabric.

The Influence of Wages, Work Discipline on Work Productivity Mediated by Job Satisfaction in the Ikat Weaving Industry CV Silvi Mn. Paradila

This research aims to determine the effect of wages, work discipline on work productivity, mediated by job satisfaction in the CV ikat industry. Silvi Mn Paradila. This research method uses descriptive quantitative methods. The data used in this research is primary data and secondary data. The sample used was 88 respondents. The sampling technique used is simple random sampling. The data analysis technique uses Structural Equation Modeling - Partial Least Square (SEM-PLS). The results of this research show that wages have a positive and significant effect on work productivity, work discipline has a positive and significant effect on work productivity, job satisfaction has a positive and significant effect on work productivity, wages have a positive and significant effect on work productivity mediated by job satisfaction, and work discipline positive and significant effect on work productivity is mediated by job satisfaction.

Multiple Criteria Stakeholder’s Roles in Ensuring the Sustainability of Gringsing Weaving

Bali is known to have the most types of wastra (traditional cloth) in Indonesia and is full of local wisdom values, one of which is Gringsing Weaving. This cloth is the only woven cloth in Indonesia that uses a double ikat weaving technique that takes a long time. The motifs and coloring are still traditional and use natural materials. Gringsing weaving has not only aesthetic value but also social and economic value. However, the departure of gringsing weaving is threatened due to the regeneration of craftsmen and competition with other relatively cheap fabric products. This research aims to analyze stakeholders' role in ensuring Tenun Gringsing's wishes, including convergence and divergence between actors. This research uses prospective analysis with MACTOR as tool analysis, where the data collection process is carried out through FGD. The respondents in the FGD are craftsmen, local figures, and the government. The identification results show that three internal and six external stakeholders are related and have an interest. Meanwhile, the objectives in context include economic, environmental, social, and cultural aspects. The results of the MACTOR analysis show that the most active actors in Gringsing Weaving tourism are traditional leaders. Tourists are stakeholders who have a value of disapproval of the goals of developing the human resources of craftsmen. Traditional leaders converge most with the Tenganan Village community and craftsmen related to Gringsing weaving. Traditional leaders have substantial differences with tourists. This further emphasizes the importance of the role of traditional leaders. This research contributes to the stakeholder scenario regarding the sustainability of Gringsing Weaving.

Upaya Kepala Sekolah Dalam Mengembangkan Keterampilan Siswa Melalui Tenun Ikat Pada Sma Kristen Loli Kecamatan Polen Kabupaten Timor Tengah Selatan

The purpose of this article is to discuss the Principal's Efforts in Developing Student Skills Through Ikat Weaving at Loli Christian High School, Polen District, North Central Timor Regency. The research method used is descriptive qualitative. The subjects in this research were school principals with teacher respondents and craftsmen students. Data collection techniques are interviews, documentation. The results show that the efforts of the school principal in developing student creativity through woven ikat have been carried out in accordance with the function and role of the school principal so that the handicrafts owned by the students can be developed properly.

Eksistensi Inklusi Keuangan Dalam Perkembangan UMKM Tenun Ikat, Kecamatan Nita, Kabupaten Sikka

This research aims to determine the role of financial inclusion in increasing the income of ikat weaving MSMEs in the sub-district, determine the role of financial inclusion in the development of ikat weaving MSMEs in Nita sub-district and find out what factors hinder the management of economic potential and development of ikat-weaving MSMEs in Nita sub-district. The research used is a case study. The research approach used is descriptive qualitative. The data sources used are primary data and secondary data, where data collection uses observation, interview and documentation study techniques. The data analysis techniques used are data reduction, data display, and conclusions. The results of the research show that the economic potential that can be managed and which is most prominent in Nita sub-district is the tourism potential in the form of ikat weaving. Efforts made by ikat weaving businesses to reduce unemployment are by opening employment opportunities for people who have skills in weaving.

TRANSFORMATION OF THE VALUE OF LOCAL WISDOM OF AMARASI IKAT WEAVING IN TECHNOLOGY-BASED SOCIAL STUDIES LEARNING

The rapid development of information technology in the current era of globalization cannot be avoided anymore with its influence on the world of education. The influence of globalization is not infrequent and also often neglects local wisdom and causes the erosion of national values. The value of local wisdom which is then side by side with technology certainly provides a new color in the implementation of education. Integrating Amarasi ikat weaving in technology-based learning media materials is very important to ensure that the use of technology in learning not only focuses on technical and academic aspects but also on building the character of learners. This study aims to describe the transformation of the value of local wisdom of technology-based Amarasi ikat weaving in social studies learning. This study aims to 1) examine the values of local wisdom of Amarasi ikat weaving, and 2) describe the transformation of Amarasi ikat weaving local wisdom values in technology-based social studies learning. This research was conducted through a qualitative descriptive approach using data collection techniques in the form of observation, interviews, and documentation in Teunbaun Village, West Amarasi District, Kupang Regency, East Nusa Tenggara. Based on the results of the research obtained: 1) the values of local wisdom of Amarasi ikat weaving, 2) the transformation of the values of local wisdom of Amarasi ikat weaving in technology-based social studies learning can provide new colors in the implementation of education to help students better know and love the local wisdom of their region.

Improving The Competitiveness of The Rote Ndao Ikat Weaving Industry

Many ikat weaving crafts are found in Indonesia, including Rote Ndao ikat weaving in East Nusa Tenggara Province. To survive global competition, ikat weaving must have a competitive advantage over other weaving. This research will analyze the competitiveness of Rote Ndao ikat weaving. The method used is SWOT Analysis, which explores strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. The results showed that Rote Ndao ikat weaving has a unique and classy appeal to motifs and patterns. However, the design that is owned tends to be dark. In contrast, many consumers want lighter colors. Ikat weaving at a lower price is now widely found on the market. Thus, MSME players must diversify products and innovations so that the Rote Ndao ikat weaving motif can be accepted in all market segments. The local Government must also provide a positive climate to support Rote Ndao ikat weaving to become one of the leading products in East Nusa Tenggara Province.

Hexa Helix’s Collaboration in Creative Economy Development Based on Local Wisdom: Case Study of Ikat Weaving MSMEs in Kupang City

Hexa Helix’s Collaboration in Creative Economy Development Based on Local Wisdom: Case Study of Ikat Weaving MSMEs in Kupang City

Pelatihan Dan Pendampingan Pembuatan Promosi Media Sosial Bagi Usaha Kerajinan Tenun Ikat Tradisional Di Desa Semarapura Tengah Kabupaten Klungkung

Craft businesses engaged in traditional ikat weaving in Central Semarapura Village, Klungkung Regency, have faced intense competition in the last three years and have also experienced a decline in sales turnover. One way to overcome this condition is to carry out social media promotion. Based on the results of an initial interview with one of the actors in a fairly large traditional ikat weaving craft business in Central Semarapura Village, namely Mrs. Ketut Sriani, information was obtained about the decline in sales turnover and the solution was that they had carried out social media promotion but it was not optimal. This is due to their limitations in using social media. This condition is what encourages this community service activity to be carried out to equip business people in the traditional ikat weaving craft business in Central Semarapura Village, Klungkung Regency, to understand how important it is to promote products digitally, one of which is using social media optimally, using all existing social media platforms, following trends. consumer behavior in searching for information, and about designing the content of promotions. The aim of this community service is to equip traditional ikat craft business actors about the importance of social media promotion, getting to know the various existing social media platforms, designing promotional content on social media, as well as assisting in the creation of social media in a comprehensive manner including creating Facebook, Instagram, Line, Tik Tok, WhatsApp, in order to increase promotional capabilities and sales turnover.

Strategy of Human Resource Management Development in Increasing the Competitive Advantage of Small and Medium Enterprises (Case Study of MSMEs Lepo Lorun Ikat Weaving Center, Nita Village, Sikka Regency)

This research aims to determine and analyze SHRM strategies, which can achieve compatibility between business strategy and HR strategy, increase employee productivity and performance, increase employee satisfaction and engagement, and achieve competitive advantage in the competitive market of ikat woven micro, small and medium enterprises Lepo Lorun and knowing and analyzing the application of SHRM to improve human resources at Lepo Lorun MSMEs so that they have the ability to compete with every MSME in Sikka Regency. The type of research used is qualitative research which is generally carried out through a case study approach. The data analysis technique used in this research is historical analysis, data reduction, presentation and drawing conclusions. Lepo Lorun is also an ideal example of how culture is preserved by commercializing the culture itself. In the context of Lepo Lorun, its existence seems to save local cultural products such as weaving and other handicrafts. To develop the ikat weaving business, the Lepo Lorun group has several development strategies. These development strategies cover all production activities starting from the provision of raw materials, product diversification, weaving equipment and infrastructure, management organization, marketing and passing on weaving knowledge and skills. These development strategies aim to maintain and improve the quality of their production results.

PENGARUH KARAKTERISTIK WIRAUSAHA, MODAL USAHA, DAN STRATEGI PEMASARAN TERHADAP PERKEMBANGAN UMKM

This study aims to determine the effect of entrepreneurial characteristics, capital, and marketing strategies simultaneously or partially on the development of MSMEs in Ikat weaving in SBD Regency. The sample in this study was Ikat MSMEs in SBD Regency, totaling 55 MSMEs. The data analysis technique used is multiple linear regression analysis and hypothesis testing through the t test and F test. The results of the study show that entrepreneurial characteristics and capital have a significant effect on business development, while marketing strategy has not significant effect. For this reason, MSMEs in SBD Regency must improve their marketing strategy so that they can determine the right market segment and take advantage of advances in internet technology to promote products with low promotional costs but a wide reach.
 Keywords: Ikat Weaving; Entrepreneurial Characteristics; Capital; Marketing Strategy; Development of MSMEs

Potential Sustainability Scenarios for Gringsing Weaving: How Important is Education?

The Gringsing weaving craft industry is a culture-based creative industry with its values ​​and characteristics as a local cultural heritage with innovation and creativity that are important for developing countries and economic growth. Karangasem, Bali, is full of culture-based weaving craft industries such as gringsing weaving. With the rapid modernization of technology, Bali Aga ethnic weavers must adapt to changing times by improving education, skills, and knowledge to maintain the continuity of local traditions. This research aims to determine the probability scenario for the sustainability of ikat weaving in Tenganan Pegringsingan Village, Karangasem. This research is quantitative, with primary data from the results of FGDs with experts who will later determine probability scenarios for sustainability. Researchers will place more emphasis on educational probability scenarios to improve the skills and knowledge of craftsmen. The analysis technique used is SMIC-Prob analysis. The analysis results show that of the five scenarios formulated, there is the best combination with a probability of 0.104, namely the scenario of craftsmen producing as usual, opening a fashion stall, increasing production, and increasing knowledge. The conclusion of the sensitivity of the scenario shows the highest elasticity in the sustainability of gringsing weaving by realizing an educational scenario to increase skills and knowledge of 1.102. It can be concluded that the sustainability of gringsing weaving is largely determined by the educational scenario to improve the skills and knowledge of craftsmen. Training programs and instilling character values ​​as support for gringsing weaving craftsmen need to be improved to maintain the sustainability and development of gringsing weaving.

Web-Based Rapid Application Development (RAD) for Marketing of Ende Lio Traditional Bond Motif Woven Fabric

The marketing of Ende Lio traditional bond motif ikat woven fabric predominantly relies on conventional market stalls. However, with the growing demand for diverse products derived from ikat weaving, such as garments, bags, tunics, and accessories, there is a need for a more efficient marketing strategy. This study aims to implement Rapid Application Development (RAD) and design a web-based marketing system for the Marketing of Ende Lio Traditional Bond Motif Woven Fabric to enhance accessibility and increase public awareness of the products. The objectives of this research include developing an intuitive and interactive web-based platform for marketing Ende Lio's woven ikat fabrics, improving the efficiency of the marketing process, ensuring a seamless user experience, and evaluating the system's impact on sales and customer satisfaction. The RAD methodology, renowned for its incremental and time-constrained software development approach, was employed. The design process involved the use of Use Case Diagrams, and unit testing was conducted to validate the functionality and performance of the application.

Strategi ‘Jari Manis’: Pemertahanan Tenun Ikat di Tengah Krisis Regenerasi Penenun di Desa Julah Bali Utara

The Julah Village in North Bali is known for its traditional ikat cloth crafts. However, the number of weavers is currently declining, which is due in part to the regeneration problem. This research examines factors contributing to the shortage of ikat weaving, and it comes to the conclusion that the absence of regeneration in the inheritance process is the primary cause. Following closely behind is the need for a variety of processes in weaving production, and finally, a prolonged and expensive process for producing ikat. There are a number of initiatives that can be performed to help encourage younger generations to be interested in weaving, such as socialization, enculturation, and collaboration using tradition-based regulations. The lack of Julah Traditional Ikat weaving signifies that it's impracticable to perform religious rituals, which is the implication of scarcity in the religious system. This article offers Jari Manis strategy (Julah Mandiri, Manjemen, Investasi or Julah Independent, Management, and Investment) to stimulate weaving production, including for the local younger generation.

Bootstrap Financing as a Capital Raising Strategy in Ikat Weaving Enterprises

Financial bootstrapping is a creative and non-conventional financing strategy by MSME actors to reduce dependence on external funding sources. This study aims to describe the implementation of the bootstrap financing method in obtaining a source of capital for MSMEs running the ikat weaving businesses. Using the samples of 167 ikat business owners in the district of Kambera of the regency of Sumba Timur in the province of Nusa Tenggara, this study used quantitative descriptive analysis techniques. The results show that ikat businesses use bootstrap financing strategies, including independent funding of the owners (including borrowed or invested funds from relatives), receivables management, sharing resources with other businesses, delaying payments to protect cash, and making use of subsidies. From the six indicators of bootstrap financing, the study found that the ikat businesses do not implement one strategy regarding inventory management.
 Keyword:bootstrap financing, MSME, and capital

Capacity Building Empowerment of Weaver Groups Through Weaving Business Innovation at the Ikat Jata Kapa Weaving Center in Sikka Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia, Indonesia

This study aims to identify and explain the potential of the Weaver Group's human resources, capacity building efforts to empower Weaver Groups, the changes that have occurred as well as the supporting and inhibiting factors. This study used a qualitative descriptive method with data collection techniques through observation and in-depth interviews and documentation with Sikka Regency Cooperative and UKM Trade Office officials who were administrators and field assistants of the Jata Kapa Ikat Weaving Center and Groups of Weavers in the small, medium and large categories. The findings show that capacity building efforts to empower Weaver Groups are carried out by the Sikka Regency Cooperative and UKM Trade Service through the Jata Kapa Ikat Weaving Center by carrying out several programs, namely human development, business development, environmental development and institutional development. The program's efforts have been carried out well facilitated by supporting factors in it, but there are still several dimensions that have not worked properly due to several inhibiting factors in the capacity building process of empowering the Weaver Group.

Potensi Tenun Ikat Sebagai Sumber Belajar Berbasis Etnosains

Traditional knowledge seems to be the opposite of modern knowledge. In this position, the knowledge of the local community, especially in weaving works, is the result of processing the ancestral knowledge of the Sumba tribe in East Nusa Tenggara. This study aims to describe the potential of woven ikat not only as a work but also the culture of the people of Sumba as a teaching resource in schools. Ethnoscience is expected to become a bridge between science and culture approaches for students in the 21st century. This research is a type of ethnographic research with an interpretive design. Several methods, namely the in-depth interview method and the literature review method. In-depth interviews were used to explore the potential of Ikat weaving and literature analysis as secondary data in the study of student teaching materials. The study of Ikat weaving as a source of teaching materials includes aspects of coloring techniques, weaving techniques, and ethnomathematics of weaving motifs. The results of this study serve as reference material for learning in schools not only in local content subjects but can be integrated into the core content of Science/Science as well as Mathematics and other subject areas in formal schools.

The Influence of Social Media and Brand Image on Purchase Decisions Through Consumer Motivation at Ikat Weaving CV Silvi MN Paradila Lamongan

In this study there are 4 variables, namely Social Media, Brand Image, Purchase Decision, and Consumer Motivation as a Mediation or Intervening variable. This study uses quantitative methods with the number of respondents as many as 97 people. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of social media and brand image on purchasing decisions through consumer motivation on ikat weaving CV Silvi MN Paradila Lamongan. The results of this study are (1) Social media variables have a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions with a significant level of 0.044 0.05 (2) Brand image variables have a positive and significant effect of 2.213 on purchasing decisions with a significant level of 0.029 0.05 (3) Social media variable has a positive and significant effect of 4.712 on consumer motivation with a significant level of 0.000 0.05 (4) Brand image variable has a positive and significant effect of 4.256 on consumer motivation with a significant value of 0.000 0.05 (5) Variable consumer motivation has a positive and significant effect of 4.712 on purchasing decisions with a significant value of 0.000 0.05 (6) Social media variables have a positive and significant effect of 0.0384 on purchasing decisions through consumer motivation as a mediating or intervening variable (7) Brand image variable has a positive and significant effect fish of 0.0265 to purchasing decisions through consumer motivation as a mediating or intervening variable

Symbolic Meaning, Social Culture, and Benefit on Economic Tanimbar Woven Fabric

West Southeast Maluku Regency / Tanimbar Islands, Maluku Province also has local wisdom that has been passed down from generation to generation, namely the Ikat Weaving Fabric, which is better known as "Tanimbar Fabric". This study aims to find the symbolic and social, cultural, and economic meaning behind the Tanimbar Ikat Weaving Fabric. This study uses a qualitative descriptive method with an ethnographic approach, and a sociological method with a social facts paradigm approach. The findings of this study from a symbolic aspect illustrate that Tanimbar Fabrics are usually passed down through life skills or skills from a mother or adult woman to her daughter, or young woman by seeing the way her mother weaves every day, which is done traditionally. The social aspect has certain meanings in the life of the Tanimbar community which positions women in a high social status. The economic aspect is that this cloth business, if occupied, provides additional potential income. So that optimal efforts are needed in the empowerment of Tanimbar Fabrics both from the symbolic, social, and economic aspects impact on wellbeing. The step is that the process for making and processing Tanibar woven fabrics is sought to be faster and cheaper.

Analysis of Musculoskeletal Disorders Complaints among Ikat Weaving Craftsmen in Langa Bajawa, Ngada, East Nusa Tenggara in 2022

Background: Ikat weavers work manually and non-stop for a long duration of time, which increases the risk of occupational diseases such as musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). Ikat weaving craftsmen perform work manually and non-stop for a long duration of time which generates occupational diseases such as musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). This study aimed to determine the analysis of complaints of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among ikat weavers in Langa Bajawa. Subjects and Method: A cross-sectional study were conducted from August to September 2022 among ikat weaving craftsmen in Langa Bajawa region, Ngada, East Nusa Tenggara. A total of 38 subjects were included in this study. The dependent variable was complaints of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). The independent variables were age, working period, duration of work, body posture, workload, repetitive activity, stretching, and back rest. The data were collected with study questionnaires, Nordic Body Map questionnaires, Rapid Upper Limb Assessment (RULA) ques-tionnaires, and obser¬vations. The data were analyzed using Chi-square. Results: Age >35 years (OR= 1.07; 95% CI= 1.07 to 17.79; p= 0.034), working period >10 years (OR= 3.85; 95% CI= 0.98 to 15.12; p= 0.049), posture with RULA score >4 (OR= 5.66; 95% CI= 1.36 to 23.46; p= 0.013), working hours >8 hours/day (OR= 10.5; 95% CI= 2.16 to 51.42; p= 0.002), repetitive activity (OR= 11.55; 95% CI= 2.41 to 55.39; p= 0.001), rarely stretching (OR= 0.04; 95% CI= 0.00 to 0.27; p< 0.001), and not having a backrest (OR= 0.09; 95% CI= 0.02 to 0.44; p= 0.001) had a significant effect on complaints of musculoskeletal disorder in ikat weaving craftsmen. Meanwhile, the workload of a person who has a pulse of (> 125 BPM) affected the complaints of MSDs, however, it was statistically insignificant. Conclusion: Age >35 years, working period >10 years, posture with a RULA score of >4, working hours >8 hours/ day, repetitive activities, rarely stretching, not having a backrest, and the work¬load of a person with a pulse rate (> 125 BPM) affect complaints of musculoskeletal disorder in ikat weaving craftsmen. Keywords: complaints of musculoskeletal disorders, craftsmen, ikat weaving.