Tapestry Techniques for Rug Weaving
Presentation
A course by Laura Elliott , Textile Artist
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“I am Laura Elliott, a textile artist and I specialize in loom weaving. To start with this course, I will tell you a little about myself so that you can get to know me. You will know the path that led me to create tapestries and rugs. Finally, I will tell you what will be the final project that you will develop throughout the course. l”
In this video lesson Laura Elliott addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Tapestry Techniques for Rug Weaving . Learn to depict the stories that inspire you on a woven rug made with tapestry techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation Hello, my name is Laura Elliot. Welcome to my Domestika course. In this lesson I am going to tell you a little about myself. I am a textile artist and I am dedicated to weaving on a loom. I started knitting in college when I was studying Visual Arts and then I specialized in Textile Design. I started by weaving small tapestries at the beginning because I wanted to dedicate myself 100% to the technique and then, when it was more developed, I began to weave much larger tapestries. I started to weave these tapestries on medium to large frames and then I went to the heald loom. At ...”
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Course summary for: Tapestry Techniques for Rug Weaving
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Interior Decoration

Laura Elliott
A course by Laura Elliott
Laura Elliott is a textile artist and has been loom weaving professionally since 2017. Her passion is weaving about nature, legends, and stories from English and Danish folklore, her family's homelands, using natural materials and different-sized looms.
After studying art and taking a diploma in textile creation, where she learned to loom weave from scratch, she began her professional adventure. She started by weaving small pieces and then took the leap to making more extensive ones, even weaving large rugs and tapestries using different types of looms.
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