Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques
Loom Technique
A course by Larissa Melendez , Textile Designer
About the video: Loom Technique
Overview
“Now you will add color and texture to your tapestry using the loom technique stitches. To finish, I will show you how you can give your wallpaper a unique touch by putting an application.”
In this video lesson Larissa Melendez addresses the topic: Loom Technique, 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
“loom technique Now that I have my warps, I will cover this area with the tabby stitch, as I marked it on my sketch. I will use the piece of blanket that I cut in the last lesson and I'll start with this area. I adjust my knot here first. I start at the back, at the front, behind, ahead. We can mark several in a single movement and throw away the cloth once we have completed five. I will leave my blanket corrugated to give my tapestry more texture. We start our fabric glued to the end of the warp to support the following lines. Since we reach the end, we turn to the last rope And we start fr...”
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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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