Weaving Pattern Designs on a Frame Loom
How to Choose a Pattern for the Project
A course by Rachel Snack , Textile Artist
About the video: How to Choose a Pattern for the Project
Overview
“ Let’s talk about how to best utilize patterns in your woven projects. ”
In this video lesson Rachel Snack addresses the topic: How to Choose a Pattern for the Project, which is part of the Domestika online course: Weaving Pattern Designs on a Frame Loom. Learn the intricate art of weaving patterns using a frame loom to create beautiful designs for your final project.
Partial transcription of the video
“So in this lesson we're going to cover how to choose a weave structure that works for your project. So there are two different types of patterns or weave structures. There is a repeat pattern which means that there is a design or a motif that is repeating across the cloth, and then there is a singular pattern or just a single motif pattern. So here is an example of a single motif versus a repeat pattern. In this pattern you can see that there is a central focal point which is this flower that has four leaves around it. This flower could repeat, so this could become a repeat pattern, but for...”
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Course summary for: Weaving Pattern Designs on a Frame Loom
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interactive Design, Pattern Design, Weaving
Rachel Snack
A course by Rachel Snack
Rachel Snack is a weaver, educator and textile artist. She received her Bachelor of Fine Art in Fiber & Material Studies from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and her Master of Science in Textile Design from Philadelphia University.
Rachel is the founder of Weaver House, a textile studio, yarn shop and weaving school dedicated to preserving craft tradition through hand-making and weaving education.
Rachel has conserved objects for exhibitions at The National Constitution Center, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Fabric Workshop & Museum, The NY Public Library and The Museum of Arts and Design. She has exhibited her work internationally, and taught courses on weaving and fiber dyeing to hundreds of students. She has been an artist-in-residence at T.E.X.E.R.E in Mexico, The Burren College of Art in Ireland, and Awamaki in Peru.
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