Introduction to Frame Loom Tapestry
Best points to finish the piece and shots
A course by Diana Cunha , Textile Artist
About the video: Best points to finish the piece and shots
Overview
“The ends of a piece are by nature the most fragile. Therefore, I will suggest the best finishing points for each type of piece.”
In this video lesson Diana Cunha addresses the topic: Best points to finish the piece and shots, 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
“Best points to finish the piece and shots Before finishing my play, in this class, I will show you some examples what are the best points to finish the pieces. I have the first one here. In this piece, I ended with the soumak which is the point that I like to use to finish a piece. I have a soumak with a thicker wool that holds and makes the part more resistant and then in this corner of the dark blue, the brake point is not perceived, because I did it with the same line. Here you can see, the stop is right here, because it is hidden by the soumak with the thickest wool. Why is the soumak b...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Frame Loom Tapestry
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Areas
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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