Creating a Woven Ceiling Lampshade
Textile Finishes
A course by Julie Robert , Textile Artist
About the video: Textile Finishes
Overview
“The weaving step is complete. I'm going to move on to the suspension finishes. Then I will tell you how to protect the wool and clean the fibers.”
In this video lesson Julie Robert addresses the topic: Textile Finishes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating a Woven Ceiling Lampshade. Learn how to create a contemporary circular lampshade woven with thick rope and tufted wool.
Partial transcription of the video
“Textile finishes We have finished weaving. In this lesson, we are going to see the finishes. The finishes are as important as the woven part, since on a piece like a lampshade, the finishes are also visible. Here, it's quite simple, since we only have to cut the little threads that stick out. Easy does not mean negligible and I invite you to really pay attention to these finishes. Here, for example, I'm just going to cut a little piece of yarn leaving half a centimeter. For this thread, the same, I will leave half a centimeter here. Same here. For slightly wicked wools, it does not matter i...”
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Course summary for: Creating a Woven Ceiling Lampshade
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interior Decoration, Weaving
Julie Robert
A course by Julie Robert
Julie Robert is a talented textile artisan with a knack for reappropriating old creative techniques, deconstructing and modernizing them to make wall decorations, cushions, and ceiling lights.
Weaving soothes her, just as her textile works are a comfort to us. With her characteristic softness, she likes to take the time to feel and touch the fibers. She has already published six books with Marabout, such as Ma déco #handmade or L'atelier Granny Square, in addition to running workshops and creating custom pieces.
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