Handloom Weaving: Create Organic Shapes

Paper pattern drawings

A course by Juliana Maia , Visual artist and Weaver

Visual artist and Weaver. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined May 2021
100% positive reviews (33)
723 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the video: Paper pattern drawings

Overview

“In this lesson, we will draw the fragments we sketched in the previous unit in full size and mount them on the pillow molds.”

In this video lesson Juliana Maia addresses the topic: Paper pattern drawings, which is part of the Domestika online course: Handloom Weaving: Create Organic Shapes. Explore compositions of color and fabric to design unique pieces using a handloom.

Partial transcription of the video

“Paper pattern drawings Hi. In this class I will prepare the templates, on paper, full size, that will serve as a guide for the patches that will be woven on the heald comb loom. From these sketches that were developed previously, in a bigger role, because my pillow is 50 x 50 cm. And my interest is to fill a lot the front of the pillow with these patches. So A4 paper would not be enough for my final project, but it can be for yours. So I chose the A3 paper and the weight doesn't matter either. I prefer to work with a little heavier weights, like this 180 g. But if, in your case, it's only 9...”

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Course summary for: Handloom Weaving: Create Organic Shapes

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (33)
  • 723 students
  • 4 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 26m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration

Juliana Maia

Juliana Maia
A course by Juliana Maia

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Visual artist and Weaver

Juliana Maia is a visual artist and weaver from Pernambuco who currently lives in São Paulo. Although she's trained in architecture and urban design, she began her artistic career in 2015 when she first came into contact with a loom and discovered she had a knack for weaving. Juliana combines techniques from different art forms in her work, such as sewing, embroidery, and crochet, while also incorporating a variety of mediums like video, drawing, and photography.

She has participated in both group and solo exhibitions, including A Tessitura do Gesto, which took place in 2021 at the Arte Plural Gallery in Recife. When she's not creating, Juliana shares her knowledge by teaching textile art courses across Brazil.


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Handloom Weaving: Create Organic Shapes. Craft course by Juliana Maia

Handloom Weaving: Create Organic Shapes

A course by Juliana Maia
Visual artist and Weaver. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined May 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (33)
  • 723 students