Artistic wool cut for tapestries
Effects on wool
A course by Mauro Frazão , Textile Artist
About the video: Effects on wool
Overview
“In this class, I will teach you how to add texture to wool, bringing more dimension and visual impact to the project.”
In this video lesson Mauro Frazão addresses the topic: Effects on wool, 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 to give different textures to wool. As I taught you earlier, I already cut all the Russian stitch links. So all loops are now cutting, except for the low points and that area in purple that I will preserve in this original texture. And to be comfortable at this stage, I preferred to take my feet off the rack, but feel free. Following the mapping we saw in unit 2, now I'm going to texture the lighter orange. In this case, I use a tapestry comb, but you can use any comb, preferably that has this distance between the bristles. It is important that it is more sp...”
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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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