Contemporary Tapestry Weaving
Let’s Start Weaving: Learning Basic Techniques 1
A course by Marion Weymes , Textile Artist
About the video: Let’s Start Weaving: Learning Basic Techniques 1
Overview
“Now we have our loom warped and ready to go, I will show you the basic weaving technique, and how to use it to create shapes. We will also go through some of the common problems that arise during weaving and how to avoid them.”
In this video lesson Marion Weymes addresses the topic: Let’s Start Weaving: Learning Basic Techniques 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Tapestry Weaving. Bring color and warmth to any space with abstract tapestry designs using a frame loom and original weaving techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we have our loom worked and ready to go. we are going to learn the basic techniques of weaving. Firstly, we're going to give ourselves a solid flat base to weave on. I just have a piece of kind of thick paper here that's folded over and I'm going to just put this under every second thread here. just weaving it in and out of the warp threads. So you can see we have a nice straight line here. And then what I'm going to do is create a line of knots along the bottom here. and they'll be tied onto each of these individual warp threads. And then we can remove the cardboard and that will make ...”
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Course summary for: Contemporary Tapestry Weaving
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Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Textile Design, Weaving
Marion Weymes
A course by Marion Weymes
Marion Weymes is a textile artist and project manager from Dublin, Ireland, who discovered her love for textile art after searching for a new creative project to disconnect from screens and technology. What started as a therapeutic hobby quickly became a newfound passion. She is a self-taught artist who found her own style through trial and error experimentation.
Today, Marion creates large art pieces that she sells on her website and shares on her Instagram account.
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