Furniture Design: Introduction to Danish Cord Weaving
Course final project
A course by Heide Martin , Designer and Creative Director
About the final project for: Furniture Design: Introduction to Danish Cord Weaving
How to create different woven pieces
“Congratulations, you have made it to the end of this course! Thank you so much for joining me on this project, and I hope it is only the first of many for you. I hope everything I shared with you will be helpful on your journey to developing your woven pieces. Before saying goodbye, for now, I'd like to do a summary of the critical points for your Final Project. Choose the pattern and colors you would like to work with. Then, select the piece of furniture you will weave upon. Alternatively, build your piece with either the design provided or a design of your own.





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“We've reached the end of our course. I've loved sharing my passion for woven furniture with you. And I hope that my story inspires you on your journey. and this lesson we'll review. and I'll give you some tips to help you along the way. First, our material. Remember to be mindful of the properties of the material that you're working with. Danish Chord in particular has a memory. So don't put too much strain on it. Or you can damage its coil. There are many patterns that are popular. When selecting a pattern, keep in mind the strength of that pattern and how it works with the material that y...”
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Course summary for: Furniture Design: Introduction to Danish Cord Weaving
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Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Upcycling, Weaving

Heide Martin
A course by Heide Martin
Heide Martin is a designer specializing in furniture and houseware. After graduating with two degrees in landscape architecture and urban design, she realized that her true passion lay in making things by hand. Inspired by her hobby and her carpenter husband, Heide went on to study an intensive woodworking course where she honed her skills.
Since then she’s worked with brands including Laura Mercier, contributed to Fine Woodworking Magazine, and started her own studio alongside her husband where she practices her passion for handmade woven surfaces. Heide has also been a resident and visiting artist at San Diego State University, Maine College of Art and Design, and more. As well as selling and exhibiting her work internationally, she has taught furniture design at Escuela de Artes y Oficios Santo Domingo, and assistantships at the University of Washington and Center for Furniture Craftsmanship.
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