Introduction to Frame Loom Tapestry
Geometric Shapes
A course by Diana Cunha , Textile Artist
About the video: Geometric Shapes
Overview
“Making a geometric shape requires prior preparation and this starts with the sketch. One of the factors to take into account is the area of the piece where we are going to place a certain shape. ”
In this video lesson Diana Cunha addresses the topic: Geometric Shapes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Frame Loom Tapestry. Learn how to create unique tapestry pieces from the basics to completion.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i aim to guide you through creating a triangle. the most intricate basic geometric figure. Its dimensions cannot be altered carelessly. This choice was deliberate and thoughtful. Two threads are essential because when crafting a shape. it's crucial to think and understand the space around it. To simplify the process. i selected two threads of identical thickness. With enough practice. can experiment with threads of varying thicknesses for more complexity. I'll make the triangle in my favorite color. pink. The thread quantity isn't crucial in this context. so don't worry too ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Frame Loom Tapestry
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Accessory Design, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Weaving

Diana Cunha
A course by Diana Cunha
Diana Cunha is a Portuguese textile artist who, after graduating in international relations and working for 20 years in the banking sector, discovered her true passion for textiles. After taking some courses in 2015, she started to work with frame loom tapestry, macramé, and embroidery, developing her own visual language and style.
At the beginning of 2016, she created her brand Oficina 166 and at the end of 2017, she expanded her studio to work with a team of two people while teaching creative workshops and courses.
She has held two exhibitions in Lisbon and works with clients in several countries such as the United States, Luxembourg, Belgium, Angola, and Portugal.
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