Tapestry and Knitting for Garments and Accessories
Weaving technique with loom 1
A course by Lorena Madrazo Ciruelos , Designer and Textile Creator
Joined April 2021
About the video: Weaving technique with loom 1
Overview
“Next, I am going to show you six different points on the loom: plain or taffeta fabric, Egyptian stitch, Spanish lace, half double hook, Soumak and RYA or fringes. We are going to create a sample of the points and variations. We will make one for each type of stitch with different textures and colors so that we can figure out what works and what doesn't and then create the final sample. For this it has served us very well when we practice samples of colors and textures.”
In this video lesson Lorena Madrazo Ciruelos addresses the topic: Weaving technique with loom 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Tapestry and Knitting for Garments and Accessories. Learn to weave garments full of texture and color by combining two different weaving techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Weaving technique with a loom In this lesson, I will teach you to knit on the hoop the six basic points that we will use to create the appliqué afterwards. We will create a sample with these points that are taffeta, Egyptian point, half point hitch, fringes or RYA points, soumak and Spanish lace. This loom or frame can be adjusted by these nuts and so we can regulate the tension. With this piece we lift the warp and thus make each pass more quickly and efficiently. You can also create your own hoop. You can choose a frame from an old painting or a canvas, drive a nail into each centimeter a...”
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Course summary for: Tapestry and Knitting for Garments and Accessories
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Category
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design, Weaving

Lorena Madrazo Ciruelos
A course by Lorena Madrazo Ciruelos
Designer, researcher, and artisan Lorena Madrazo uses wool, fibers, and other materials to create unique and distinctive textile items, such as clothes and decorative objects that truly stand the test of time. Her aim is to promote the artisanal technique by showcasing its processes and materials.
She is the founder of Appsolescencia, a research and design space that seeks to unite the digital and physical worlds by creating unique garments and objects where the tapestry is the central theme. She usually works on small productions inspired by principles that shine a light on nature and aim to consciously preserve our future.
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