Decorative Tapestries: Advanced Handloom Techniques
Finish off the piece and take it off the loom
A course by Diana Cunha , Textile Artist
About the video: Finish off the piece and take it off the loom
Overview
“Now that the piece is almost finished, it's time to finish off the loose ends inside out, take the piece off the loom and add the trinkets. ”
In this video lesson Diana Cunha addresses the topic: Finish off the piece and take it off the loom, which is part of the Domestika online course: Decorative Tapestries: Advanced Handloom Techniques. Learn to weave decorative wall hangings by combining stitching techniques, embellishments, and embroidery.
Partial transcription of the video
“Finish off the piece and take it off the loom The play is almost finished. All that's left is to take care of the shots, put on the last props, which are the trinkets that I have already prepared and that they are all done, ready to be placed in the piece and then take the piece off the loom. I'll start by dealing with the finishing of all these loose ends. For this I will use the needle to hide and stick vertically the wires that are closest to the ends of the part, because we, in hanging it, they can get out like this and we don't want to. I'm not going to worry so much about these downto...”
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Course summary for: Decorative Tapestries: Advanced Handloom Techniques
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Weaving

Diana Cunha
A course by Diana Cunha
Diana Cunha is a Portuguese textile artist who, after graduating in international relations and working for 20 years in the banking sector, discovered her true passion for textiles. After taking some courses in 2015, she started to work with frame loom tapestry, macramé, and embroidery, developing her own visual language and style.
At the beginning of 2016, she created her brand Oficina 166 and at the end of 2017, she expanded her studio to work with a team of two people while teaching creative workshops and courses.
She has held two exhibitions in Lisbon and works with clients in several countries such as the United States, Luxembourg, Belgium, Angola, and Portugal.
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