Artistic Loop Tufting for Wall Hangings and Rugs
Coming up with an Idea and Design
A course by Hanna Eidson , Fiber Artist
About the video: Coming up with an Idea and Design
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you how to look for design inspiration, simplify an image for a rug and sketch the design. ”
In this video lesson Hanna Eidson addresses the topic: Coming up with an Idea and Design, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Loop Tufting for Wall Hangings and Rugs. Learn how to use a loop tufting gun to create beautiful decorative pieces using a variety of weaving techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Coming up with an Idea and Design In this lesson, I will show you what to look for in a reference photo and how to simplify your image to make it a good tufting design. Inspiration can be found anywhere for your rug. I personally like to make a lot of food rugs, so I find a lot of inspiration in my own kitchen and in the grocery store with different food packaging. You could go for a walk, look around your own home, look through books of art, or even just outdoor photos. I like to thrift old cookbooks that have great colorful 1950s imagery, and basically anything that you think would make a...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Loop Tufting for Wall Hangings and Rugs
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Punch Needle, Textile Design, Traditional illustration

Hanna Eidson
A course by Hanna Eidson
Hanna Eidson is a multidisciplinary textile artist known for her bold and colorful tufted works. Starting her career as a self-taught artist, she has developed a unique style that blends the absurd with the everyday, creating pieces that bring both joy and thoughtfulness.
Her work has been featured on various platforms in Canada and has attracted a global audience through her social media channels. Hanna has collaborated with several brands and worked on projects that reflect her passion for textile art and her commitment to making creativity accessible to everyone.
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- 11 lessons (1h 21m)
- 17 additional resources (4 files)
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- Level: Beginner
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