Artistic wool cut for tapestries
Prepare the work area and transfer the design to the primary fabric
A course by Mauro Frazão , Textile Artist
About the video: Prepare the work area and transfer the design to the primary fabric
Overview
“In this class, I will show you how to prepare your work area to start the course project.”
In this video lesson Mauro Frazão addresses the topic: Prepare the work area and transfer the design to the primary fabric, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic wool cut for tapestries. Discover how to transform your ideas into modern wall tapestries using artistic wool cuts..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this class, I'll show you how I prepare my desktop. At this first moment, I will apply the primary fabric to the hoop, remembering that it's important to tension well so it doesn't get baggy. The next step is to transfer the design to the primary fabric. And then I use a projector and a pen to transform the primary tissue. And then I use a projector and a fabric pen. It is important that it is fabric for, in a future wash, that ink does not leak there. One tip I give is always to check the area that will be worked on. So if in this design the width is going to be 50 centimeters and the h...”
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Course summary for: Artistic wool cut for tapestries
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Decoration, DIY, Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Punch Needle, Textile Design

Mauro Frazão
A course by Mauro Frazão
Mauro Frazão is a renowned textile artist with an intuitive and expressive approach to his works. His journey in contemporary tapestry began informally, as a hobby for relaxation, but quickly evolved into an artistic career with international recognition.
As a co-founder of the slow design brand RUMAH, Mauro seeks to rescue and celebrate traditional craftsmanship, bringing his creativity from hand embroidery to the fascinating world of Russian stitching and sculpted wool. His tapestries, with organic shapes and striking colors, adorn homes and establishments in various countries and are represented by galleries in both France and Brazil.
Through his intuitive process, Mauro immerses himself in his affective memory and connects with his roots, seeking to express the feelings that permeate him. His welcoming and warm approach allows him to connect with people in a unique way, creating artworks that are as comforting as the wool itself. With his passion for textile art, Mauro shares his knowledge in this inspiring course, guiding you to explore your own creativity and dive into the exciting world of tapestries full of colors and volumes.
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