Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques
Caring for and wearing the tapestry
A course by Larissa Melendez , Textile Designer
About the video: Caring for and wearing the tapestry
Overview
“Once you have finished your tapestry, it is very important that you know what care you must have, here I will show you some of them. In addition, I will teach you some techniques so that you can get the most out of your tapestry.”
In this video lesson Larissa Melendez addresses the topic: Caring for and wearing the tapestry, 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
“Caring for and wearing the tapestry We already have our tapestry ready. Now I will explain how we can take care of it. Tapestries are designed to dress walls, so they hardly get dirty, but they can be powdered. So in addition to applying an anti-dust spray, you can shake from time to time and, if your tapestry has beards, you can brush them whenever necessary so that they return to their original form. I recommend placing your tapestries in low traffic or low wind areas so that its shape does not change. I also recommend placing them in areas with good lighting and style them with some othe...”
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Course summary for: Macraweave: Combine Macramé with Weaving Techniques
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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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