Macraweave: Create Modern Artwork using Macramé and Weaving
Project inspiration and design
A course by Luiza Potiens , Textile artist
About the video: Project inspiration and design
Overview
“In this class, I'll tell you my creative process and how yours can work! I'll show you how to search and save inspirations to create more and more authorial designs.”
In this video lesson Luiza Potiens addresses the topic: Project inspiration and design, 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 class, I would like to talk a little more about the creative process and how I seek inspiration for my projects. When I resumed manual work, I was looking for a moment of creation that wasn't involved with work, I wanted to create just for the sake of creating. Being a perfectionist, I tried to start by drawing and choosing all the details of the project. But when braiding, the result did not come out as I would have liked. I discovered that the materials had their own movement and that some things would not work as I imagined in the drawing. I understood that I suffered because I w...”
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Course summary for: Macraweave: Create Modern Artwork using Macramé and Weaving
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Accessory Design, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Macramé, Textile Design, Weaving

Luiza Potiens
A course by Luiza Potiens
Luiza Potiens is a textile artist from the interior of São Paulo, Brazil. With a degree in photography, she worked in the fashion industry and saw her images published around the world. At some point, she decided to change the medium for her compositio...
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