Tapestry: Crochet Techniques for Drawing with Thread
The portrait
A course by Fabric , Fashion and Textile Designer
About the video: The portrait
Overview
“I'm going to show you how to weave the portrait. At the end of this lesson you will be ready to weave tapestry like an expert. ”
In this video lesson Fabric addresses the topic: The portrait, which is part of the Domestika online course: Tapestry: Crochet Techniques for Drawing with Thread . Learn to design crochet fabrics by turning your drawings into patterns and apply them to any object.
Partial transcription of the video
“The Portrait In this lesson, we'll start to make our portrait. Right now, it's very important to pay attention to the pattern because each row we'll be different. We have very organic shapes at this stage. We won't have repetition of geometric shapes or solid colors. Therefore, we'll have color changes on each row, we have to pay attention so that we get the pattern like we designed it. Here, I finished my last pink row. I crocheted it all the way in pink, I continued through the back of my piece using the background color. At more or less this point, I cut the pink and continued with ecru....”
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Course summary for: Tapestry: Crochet Techniques for Drawing with Thread
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Crochet, DIY, Fiber Arts, Pattern Design, Textile Design

Fabric
A course by Fabric
Andie Viggiano is a textile designer specialized in the manual jacquard and tapestry techniques. A few years ago she opened her studio, Fabric, in Buenos Aires where she experiments with different forms of expression using knitting and illustration. She also gives workshops like "Dibujar con hilos" (Drawing with Thread).
She has worked with internationally renowned fashion brands like Vero Alfie and her work was showcased in the 10th issue of Koel Magazine.
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