Tapestry Weaving in a High-Warp Loom

Overview

“Here we will talk about the basic concepts of high heald weave, we will see what the warp is, what the weft is and what the weaving ligaments are. We will also see how to assemble the weaving frame and we will assemble a warp on which we will weave some samples in the next lesson.”

In this video lesson María Malatrama addresses the topic: Basic concepts, 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

“It's now time to get ready and set up our loom for weaving. While doing this. i will introduce and explain several fundamental concepts that will be crucial and recur throughout today’s lesson. In the first lesson. we established our wooden frame. as previously discussed. prepared with tips at the ends Ensuring the pins are spaced one centimeter apart is crucial. As I mentioned. i made two rows to avoid cracking the wood. but the spacing remains consistent. This setup is essential for maintaining the integrity we will have a pin every centimeter. We will begin with setting up the warp. and ...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.

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