Tapestry Weaving in a High-Warp Loom

Overview

“In this lesson we will review what are the necessary tools for you to start knitting. I will explain how you can build a wooden frame at home, I will show the tools we need and their use: frame, wool, cotton thread, wool needles, scissors, a comb, pencil, paper, glue and a cardboard strip.”

In this video lesson María Malatrama addresses the topic: Main tools, which is part of the Domestika online course: Tapestry Weaving in a High-Warp Loom. Learn how to weave a decorative tapestry from scratch by combining different types of shapes, fabrics, and textures.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. we will explore the essential tools necessary for the course and our final project. Additionally. i will guide you on crafting a homemade frame. These tools are crucial for our creative journey and will aid in achieving the desired results. we will need colored yarns of different thicknesses. We'll also require cotton thread for our warp. The cotton thread should be fine to medium thickness. approximately one millimeter. which we'll use to establish our warp. This thread is crucial for the warp and it must be very strong. We will also need scissors. combs to adjust the weave...”

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Course summary for: Tapestry Weaving in a High-Warp Loom

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (217)
• 3512 students
• 4 units
• 19 lessons (2h 56m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Weaving