Hand-Weaving Techniques: Design Textile Accessories

Overview

“By now, you should have transferred your design onto the loom. In this lesson, I will share some useful advice about how to manage the constricted space as you near the end of your weave. After, I encourage you to check and evaluate the proportions of your piece against your design. ”

In this video lesson Cassandra Sabo addresses the topic: Weaving the Design 5, 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 Now I've managed to weave most of the design, except for a few rows at the top, and I wanted to mention a few quite important things in terms of getting to the final stages. The first thing I'm going to mention is the size of the cushion as I've been weaving. One of the things is that when I've been creating weaving as the rows went along, I was always trying to avoid pulling in the edges, but as you can see from our markers that we used at the beginning, I actually have pulled in a bit as we've gone along. More so through the middle and then it's bowed out a bit on the o...”

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Course summary for: Hand-Weaving Techniques: Design Textile Accessories

• Level: Beginner
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• 2295 students
• 5 units
• 24 lessons (5h 29m)
• 12 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Weaving