Tapestry Weaving in a High-Warp Loom

Overview

“We have already selected the design and the colors with which we are going to work, now it is time to prepare the hoop for weaving; We will assemble the warp and begin to weave the base of the tapestry. First, we will place some fringes and then we will continue weaving and start with the base of our design.”

In this video lesson María Malatrama addresses the topic: The base of the tapestry 1, 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 begin weaving the base of our tapestry by setting up the warp on our loom. To start. it is crucial to determine the exact dimensions your tapestry should cover since these measurements dictate how intricate and expansive your final piece can be. It doesn't necessarily have to be the same as the dimensions of the loom. In my case. as I mentioned before. my loom measures about 30 centimeters wide. However. i prefer my tapestry to be narrower this time. Thus. i will begin arranging the warp slightly more towards the center. rather than starting at the edges. to achieve ...”

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

• Level: Beginner
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  Craft

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