Hand Weaving Techniques for Beginners
Basic Stitches 1
A course by Lucy Rowan , Fiber Artist and Weaver
About the video: Basic Stitches 1
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn how to start weaving. We will cover the basic techniques to get started and how to create tassels that everybody loves.”
In this video lesson Lucy Rowan addresses the topic: Basic Stitches 1, 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
“Basic Stitches In this lesson we'll use the yarns that we picked out earlier. So, we've got the single-twisted rope and a cone of wool here. We're also gonna use a shuttle, which is a perfect tool for wrapping our wool around, and it will be making the weaving process a lot easier. Here we have a wooden slat, which we will use to weave in to create opening for our shed, which I'll explain a bit about in a second. Here we've got a weaving fork, which is a really great comb that you use to push down your weave as you go along. And here we've got our weaving drawing that we did earlier, which ...”
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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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