Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques
Tapestry Applications
A course by Larissa Melendez , Textile Designer
About the video: Tapestry Applications
Overview
“One way to add a unique detail to your tapestries is through applications. I will share with you three types of applications that you can use on your tapestries. ”
In this video lesson Larissa Melendez addresses the topic: Tapestry Applications, which is part of the Domestika online course: Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques. Learn to create original wall hangings by incorporating basic macramé knots with weaving patterns.
Partial transcription of the video
“tapestry applications Now that you know the different knots and stitches to create your tapestry, I'll show you some apps you can add to add more interest to your pieces. We start with a simple one but that I really like to use because it gives a lot of texture to the tapestries by the type of rope we use. This is from the ropes I showed in Lesson 1, three strands, but in a slightly larger thickness. We will use it to create our application adding two wrapped knots on our rope. For this we will use our flat yarn. It is cut in about 50 cm. We place our trapillo forming an eye over the area w...”
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Course summary for: Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Accessory Design, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Interior Design, Macramé, Textile Design, Weaving

Larissa Melendez
A course by Larissa Melendez
Larissa Meléndez is a textile designer from Chihuahua, Mexico, and the founder of Raké Boho Decor, a brand that explores the creative limits of macramé art. She experiments with geometric patterns and organic shapes to create one-of-a-kind boho pieces that bring style to any space.
Her creations decorate walls across Mexico and beyond, including the United States, Canada, Colombia, and the United Kingdom. Her work has been featured in both print and digital media such as AD México and Design Hunter. She also joined forces with her sister to create a second brand called Rama Fiber Art, where they experiment with the vast possibilities of textile art.
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