Macraweave: Create Modern Artwork using Macramé and Weaving

Overview

“Continuing with the weaving theme, I will teach you how to add textures to the work with the "Persian knot"/"Rya knot" fringes and the Soumak stitch.”

In this video lesson Luiza Potiens addresses the topic: Hand weaving: fringes and Soumak stitch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Macraweave: Create Modern Artwork using Macramé and Weaving. Learn and combine the main macramé and weaving techniques to create tapestry full of texture and style.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I will teach you more weaving stitches. The first one I want to show you is the bangs. First of all, it is important that we do a mesh base under the fringe to make it structural. I chose this color and I'm going to bend the wire twice so that my work earns more. I made him bigger. I will fold one more time. I will fold one more time. I found the middle. Match the ends. Here, for example, the needle with the bigger hole helps me a lot. Screen stitch. There, you see how using several wires I can cover a larger part of the screen much faster. I leave it here to finish off late...”

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Course summary for: Macraweave: Create Modern Artwork using Macramé and Weaving

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (15)
• 1013 students
• 4 units
• 16 lessons (2h 55m)
• 4 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Macramé, Textile Design, Weaving