Introduction to Tufting: Learn to Paint with Yarn
Materials
A course by Trish Andersen , Fiber Artist
About the video: Materials
Overview
“What are the different materials and tools you'll need? I'll show you what I will use for this project and tell you some other options and alternatives you can keep in mind. I will also explain how to set up a frame so you can start working on your tufted wall art.”
In this video lesson Trish Andersen addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Tufting: Learn to Paint with Yarn. Discover how to combine tufting techniques like cut pile and loop pile to create colorful and expressive pieces of textile art.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I will walk you through all the different materials we'll be using in the course. And how to set up your tufting frame to make your piece of wall art. Now I'm going to walk you through all the different materials that we're going to use in the course. And discuss different options that are available for each kind of material. Here we'll start with the backing material. There's different ones available. This is a white version. of the primary backing material. And this is the gray version. These are actually produced specifically for tufting. You can find them on the various ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Tufting: Learn to Paint with Yarn
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Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Punch Needle, Textile Design
Trish Andersen
A course by Trish Andersen
Trish Andersen is a fiber artist from Dalton, Georgia. She first started experimenting with crafts when she was diagnosed with leukemia at just two years old. During her three-year treatment, she used art as a way to interpret the world around her. She later began studying graphic design at Savannah School of Art and Design before moving on to interior designer, where she discovered a love for fiber art. After graduating, she moved to New York in 2005, where she created displays for Anthropologie and later started her own studio in 2007. In search of a new creative outlet, she came across tufting and began sharing her work online.
Trish now works full-time creating fiber art for clients all over the world including Coca-Cola, who commissioned her to create a piece of artwork inspired by her hometown. She also continues to share her work with over 100K followers on Instagram.
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