Hand Weaving Techniques for Beginners
Yarns and Colour Palette
A course by Lucy Rowan , Fiber Artist and Weaver
About the video: Yarns and Colour Palette
Overview
“I love to choose different colors and textures for my wall hanging. Now, we will cover the various yarns you can buy and how they will create texture in your piece. ”
In this video lesson Lucy Rowan addresses the topic: Yarns and Colour Palette, which is part of the Domestika online course: Hand Weaving Techniques for Beginners . Learn how to weave home decorations by exploring different colors, yarns and textures.
Partial transcription of the video
“Yarns Color Palette In this lesson I'll show you different types of yarns that will be perfect to create the texture in your weave. In front of me, I've got some roving, which is also called wool tops. And it's what you use to create your balls of wool when you spin it. This one here, this is a felted version of exactly the same material and you can see the difference in what it creates. We'll use both in our final projects, so I'll put them to one side. Here we've got a great selection of a hundred percent wool and it comes in such a range of colours. This one is on a spool and it's lovely...”
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Course summary for: Hand Weaving Techniques for Beginners
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Weaving
Lucy Rowan
A course by Lucy Rowan
Lucy is a Brighton-based fiber artist specialized in weaving and punch needle embroidery. She is completely self-taught and comes from a creative family that has always encouraged her to create. Her father, a self-taught carpenter, builds the looms Lucy uses to teach workshops across the UK.
In addition to her craft work and workshops, she has written tutorials for magazines as well as her own craft books. She has done various commissioned, and has been featured in Mollie Makers Magazine. She also runs her own online shop, Peas and Needles.
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