Contemporary Tapestry Weaving

Preparing the Loom

A course by Marion Weymes , Textile Artist

Textile Artist. Dublin, Ireland.
Joined March 2021
99% positive reviews (177)
4,406 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Preparing the Loom

Overview

“Let's now prepare the loom for weaving.”

In this video lesson Marion Weymes addresses the topic: Preparing the Loom, 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

“Preparing the Loom Now that we have our final design, in this lesson, we'll attach the design to our loom and start our final project. In a previous lesson, we marked out the size of the loom. We can see we have this square here. We'll fold the paper under, so we're getting our design exactly to the size of the loom. I'll take this design, this piece of paper and turn it over. We will fold down the edges, to get the same size as the loom that we'll work with. We're going to look for the line that we drew up previously. We'll do the same on all four sides. It doesn't matter if it's not perfe...”

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Course summary for: Contemporary Tapestry Weaving

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (177)
  • 4406 students
  • 4 units
  • 18 lessons (4h 0m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Textile Design, Weaving

Marion Weymes

Marion Weymes
A course by Marion Weymes

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Textile Artist

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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  • 18 lessons (4h 0m)
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Contemporary Tapestry Weaving. Craft course by Marion Weymes

Contemporary Tapestry Weaving

A course by Marion Weymes
Textile Artist. Dublin, Ireland.
Joined March 2021
  • 99% positive reviews (177)
  • 4,406 students