Hand-Weaving Techniques: Design Textile Accessories
Weaving the Design 1
A course by Cassandra Sabo , Textile Designer and Hand Weaver
About the video: Weaving the Design 1
Overview
“Let's start weaving! You will use your design sketch and/or technical notes to create a woven sample, later progressing to the final cushion design. However, I will first demonstrate each of the yarns that I will be using, showing you the best ways to prepare them to ensure your weaving is as quick and enjoyable as possible. ”
In this video lesson Cassandra Sabo addresses the topic: Weaving the Design 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
“Weaving the Design In this lesson, we will be weaving the design. This lesson really is the most exciting and enjoyable part of the whole course because we will actually be weaving our cushion. All the information, knowledge, technical notes that you've made, your mood boards, everything now comes together so that you can actually start getting into the fun stuff which is weaving. Everything in front of me is what we'll be using to create our cushion. I will go through everything one by one and I'm going to link it all together so that, all the information you had from the start of the cour...”
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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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