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| | The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > Miss Earth candidates promote famous ‘abel’ cloth of Ilocos Sur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | In his message, Savellano said the coming of the beautiful aspirants for Miss Earth 2004 in Vigan City is one way in fostering peace and unity among the nations in the whole world. |
 | | Abel weaving follows a very intricate process, from preparing and dying the yarn, to arranging different colors of yarn to produce the desired design and operating the wooden handloom with the synchronized movement of hands and feet. |
 | | Abel Iloko products include blankets and bed covers, pillowcases, mosquito nets, bath towels and robes, hand towels, place mats and table napkins, runners, hand towels and other fabrics for clothing material. |
| www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/oct/26/yehey/prov/20041026pro5.html (965 words) |
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