Hand-Weaving Techniques: Design Textile Accessories
Plain Weave Pattern 1
A course by Cassandra Sabo , Textile Designer and Hand Weaver
About the video: Plain Weave Pattern 1
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn about the plain weave pattern and its importance. I will first demonstrate how to set up your warp threads on a frame loom, ready to practise the technique. Then, I will clarify the meaning of ends per inch (EPI). ”
In this video lesson Cassandra Sabo addresses the topic: Plain Weave Pattern 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Hand-Weaving Techniques: Design Textile Accessories. Learn to create richly textured and sustainable textile pieces using a variety of weaving techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to be teaching you plain weave, and how to read and understand weave patterns and understand ends per inch. So I'm going to start with explaining to you again. the loom, the setup of the loom very briefly, because it relates to the spacing of your warp, which we need to do as your first step before you learn any techniques. So if you recall from earlier, we spoke about n's per inch. as in the spacing between your warp threads, In this lesson, we're going to be setting up our loom in inch measures. So for example, if you look from number one to number two, we actual...”
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Course summary for: Hand-Weaving Techniques: Design Textile Accessories
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Category
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Weaving
Cassandra Sabo
A course by Cassandra Sabo
Cassandra Sabo is a textile designer and weaver from Montreal, Canada. She initially moved to London to pursue a degree in textile design at Central Saint Martins, and eventually moved to Oxford with her husband and children, and founded The Oxford Weaving Studio.
From her studio, she shares her love and knowledge of weaving and the broader fiber arts with her community. Cassandra also researched, designed and developed The Oxford Frame Loom, a new type of frame loom that aims to bridge the gap between hand-weaving and tapestry weaving, enabling weavers of all levels to discover and explore this craft in new ways.
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