Weaving Pattern Designs on a Frame Loom

Finishing Touches and Inspiration for Future Projects

A course by Rachel Snack , Textile Artist

100% positive reviews (11)

842 students

Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: Finishing Touches and Inspiration for Future Projects

Overview

“You’re almost done! Now I will explain how to finish your weaving and take it off the loom for display. ”

In this video lesson Rachel Snack addresses the topic: Finishing Touches and Inspiration for Future Projects, 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

“In this lesson I'm going to teach you how to take your weaving off the loom and finish it. You'll see that I flipped my loom because now we're going to be working on this side. So if you want to go ahead and flip your loom that's a good place to start. I'm going to take out my warping dowel, set that aside, and now what I'm going to do is I'm going to actually cut my warp ends off the loom. So at this point we want to make sure 100% we're done with weaving because once we cut the warp off the loom there's no going back. Just as a reminder I have this tail and now what I'm going to do is act...”

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Course summary for: Weaving Pattern Designs on a Frame Loom

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (11)
842 students
4 units
15 lessons (1h 32m)
5 downloads

Category
Craft
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fiber Arts, Interactive Design, Pattern Design, Weaving

Rachel Snack

A course by Rachel Snack

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Textile Artist

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.