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Introduction to Frame Loom Tapestry

Organic shapes

A course by Diana Cunha , Textile Artist

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7,790 students

Audio: Portuguese

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About the video: Organic shapes

Overview

“In this class, you will learn how to make organic free-style shapes and follow a drawing. In fact, organic forms are simpler, as they do not have to be straight or symmetrical.”

In this video lesson Diana Cunha addresses the topic: Organic 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

“Organic shapes In this class, we will make organic shapes. To understand what an organic shape is, I have here a piece where the only shapes that exist are all organic, there is no geometric shape. We have many shapes here, all irregular. As you can see in this piece, I always chose the shape to join the two colors with a break. The fact that it has many colors and several points also makes the piece richer. I will show you how we can make these organic shapes. I'll start with the taffeta too. You have to be careful with what's down here. So you have to do the opposite of the previous taffe...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Frame Loom Tapestry

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (356)
7790 students
6 units
21 lessons (3h 21m)
10 downloads

Category
Craft
Areas
Accessory Design, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Weaving

Diana Cunha

A course by Diana Cunha

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Textile Artist

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.