Tapestry Weaving in a High-Warp Loom

Overview

“In this lesson we will create the central motif for our tapestry, the vase. We will work the straight lines, the diagonals and the creation of the central rhombus and then continue with the diagonal lines of the flower stems.”

In this video lesson María Malatrama addresses the topic: Weaving the central motif of 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

“Now that I have the main motif's base. i'll weave the remaining gaps. I'll begin by weaving all the remaining gaps. starting at the base to fill in this rectangle. As mentioned. I'll switch to light purple and make the skein. for the base As we noted before. i intend to alter the color scheme; I'll opt for a lighter shade of purple and commence with winding the yarn into a ball. Given that the thread itself is quite delicate. I'll double it to ensure I have enough yarn for the project. maintaining the needed consistency. that allows me to make a skein to continue knitting this section. I'll...”

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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