Decorative Frame Loom Tapestry: Explore Volume and Texture
Fundamentals of techniques: loom preparation
A course by Luiza Caldari , Textile Artist
About the video: Fundamentals of techniques: loom preparation
Overview
“In this class, I'll talk about how to build a simple nail loom and show you how to stretch the warp thread, the support base for the piece.”
In this video lesson Luiza Caldari addresses the topic: Fundamentals of techniques: loom preparation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Decorative Frame Loom Tapestry: Explore Volume and Texture. Learn weaving techniques to create colorful decorative pieces from scratch.
Partial transcription of the video
“Fundamentals of techniques: loom preparation In this class I will teach you how to prepare the nail loom. For starters I'm going to explain a little about the loom. There are some types of loom on the market, we are going to work with the nail loom. This loom I have on the table is made of cambara wood, but there are several wood options you can build your loom. One of the easiest to make is in pine wood, because it is softer and easier to apply the nails. I recommend using galvanized steel nails. To make your homemade loom, you will need two pairs of wood, to make the height and width of y...”
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Course summary for: Decorative Frame Loom Tapestry: Explore Volume and Texture
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Textile Design
Luiza Caldari
A course by Luiza Caldari
Luiza Caldari is a textile artist and fashion designer who studied fashion at the Universidade Santa Marcelina in her hometown of São Paulo. Working with her hands has always been a big part of her life, but it was in tapestry that she found her purest form of artistic expression.
Her work can be found on various online platforms and at art fairs across Brazil. Within the fashion world she has produced creations for renowned Brazilian names like Carlos Miele, Cris Barros, and, most recently, Colcci.
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