Stranded colorwork knitting
Influences
A course by Jennifer Berg , Knitwear designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I will share with you a few of the people that inspire and encourage me, as well as their work. All of these artists are beautiful people, on top of being incredibly talented! ”
In this video lesson Jennifer Berg addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Stranded colorwork knitting. Add a new skill to your knitting toolbox with this colorwork knitting course. Learn techniques and tips for creating stunning multicolored knitwear..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I want to share with you a few people who have influenced and inspired my own work. One of the things that has influenced me is this book. It's called Rugs and Posts, and it's by H.L. James. It's an old book that shows trading posts and also images of Dene people. Navajo people are known for their rug designs, and I draw a lot of inspiration from rugs. Navajos would take their rugs to trading posts and sell their work in trade for goods. Some of these trading posts still exist, like Hubble Trading Post, and they have beautiful rug rooms full of thousands of different artists...”
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Course summary for: Stranded colorwork knitting
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design
Jennifer Berg
A course by Jennifer Berg
Meet Jennifer Berg, a Native knitwear designer deeply rooted in her Navajo heritage. With over five years of experience in the industry, Jennifer has garnered recognition for her exceptional talent and authentic representation of Native culture through her knitwear designs. She has been featured in prestigious publications like Vogue Knitting Magazine and collaborated with renowned brands, including Farmers Daughter Fibers, A Verb for Keeping Warm, and Brooklyn Tweed. Her passion for knitting and commitment to cultural appreciation shines through in every piece she creates, making her an inspiring and empowering figure in the knitting world.
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