Tapestry Weaving in a High-Warp Loom
Types of ligaments
A course by María Malatrama , Textile Artist
About the video: Types of ligaments
Overview
“In this lesson we will see the types of ligaments that we can practice in our final project. I will teach you how to make the taffeta or plain weave and some of its variants such as double taffeta and two-color taffeta.”
In this video lesson María Malatrama addresses the topic: Types of ligaments, 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
“Types of ligaments In this lesson we will look at some types of tissue or ligaments that we will use during the course. I will teach you how to make the plain or plain weave and its variants. Ligaments are the way the warp and weft threads intersect. Depending on this way they intersect, we will see some results or others. We will start with the taffeta fabric. This type of tissue, also known as flat, It is the oldest, the most basic in the technique of weaving on a loom and the easiest to do. It consists of the warp and weft threads they are continually crossing. It is the type of weave th...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Tapestry Weaving in a High-Warp Loom
-
Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Weaving

María Malatrama
A course by María Malatrama
Textile artist María Hernández has always been very fond of everything handmade. Her passion for handcrafted work took shape and color when, in 2015, she learned about weaving tapestries with a comb loom.
Little by little, her creations and techniques became her profession and, in 2019, she decided to show the world her creative contribution to textile art with the birth of her own brand, Malatrama.
- 99% positive reviews (219)
- 3,461 students
- 19 lessons (2h 56m)
- 11 additional resources (8 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever