Punch Needle for Rug Design
How to Create a Stretcher Bar Frame
A course by Rose Pearlman , Textile Artist
About the video: How to Create a Stretcher Bar Frame
Overview
“This lesson will teach you how to make your stretcher bar frame. Including how to put a wooden frame together, how to cut your foundation cloth, and how to properly stretch and secure your foundation cloth for best results. ”
In this video lesson Rose Pearlman addresses the topic: How to Create a Stretcher Bar Frame, which is part of the Domestika online course: Punch Needle for Rug Design. Learn punch needle techniques to make your own rug with compositions filled with color and texture.
Partial transcription of the video
“How to Create a Stretcher Bar Frame Now that we've talked about the design composition for your rug, in this lesson, we'll learn how to build your stretcher bar frame, cut your foundation cloth, and staple the cloth to the frame. What you need to make a stretcher bar frame is stretcher bars. You can find these in your local art supply shop. You can make any size rectangle or square that you want. For this project, I am using stretcher bars. The long lengths are 38 inches and the short lengths are 28 inches. You'll also need foundation cloth. This is monk's cloth. Make sure it's larger than ...”
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Course summary for: Punch Needle for Rug Design
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Category
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Embroidery, Punch Needle, Textile Design
Rose Pearlman
A course by Rose Pearlman
Rose Pearlman is an artist, teacher, and textile designer based in Brooklyn, New York. She first discovered her passion for textile art 12 years ago as a hobby that allowed her to stay home while caring for her first child. Her work began to receive wide recognition by amassing over 55K followers on Instagram.
Apart from creating her own textile pieces, Rose also creates patterns for workshops and in-print magazines like Koel Magazine, Making Magazine, Loam, and By Hand. She has been featured in galleries and numerous online design websites like Domino Magazine and Styling. In 2019, she published her own book on the subject, Modern Rug Hooking: 22 Punch Needle Projects for Crafting a Beautiful Home.
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