Handloom Weaving: Create Organic Shapes
Warp: placing on the loom
A course by Juliana Maia , Visual artist and Weaver
![almofadas ‘territórios’, 2020, lã e algodão, 65x65cm [cada]. Design project by Juliana Maia - 07.02.2021](https://imgproxy.domestika.org/unsafe/s:109:109/dpr:1/rs:fill/ex:true/el:true/plain/src://project-covers/001/244/899/1244899-original.JPG?1625259033)
About the video: Warp: placing on the loom
Overview
“Now we are going to assemble the warp threads on the heald comb loom, passing them through the comb on both sides and then fastening them to the teeth of the rear roll. ”
In this video lesson Juliana Maia addresses the topic: Warp: placing on the loom, 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
“Warp: placing on the loom Hi. In this class, you will put the warp threads on your heald comb loom first going through the comb, then fixing the two little teeth, both the back and the front. First, we need to demarcate the middle of our loom. So we take the measuring tape, measure our little teeth here and marks the middle of it. The tooth is always a little bigger than the comb. So here it is with 42 cm, I'm going to mark the middle of it with this tape I've reserved. You come here and mark the middle of that roll. This marking in the middle of the loom after you do it once, stays forever...”
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Course summary for: Handloom Weaving: Create Organic Shapes
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration
Juliana Maia
A course by Juliana Maia
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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