About the video: Exploring Materials 1
Overview
“Let's dive into my favourite aspect of weaving: yarns and fibres! In this exciting lesson, I will explain the different types of yarns and materials you can work with and their many natural properties. Including shrinking, colour, texture, quality, and look. You will discover how to choose the right yarn for your project.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Exploring Materials 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in 3D Textured Tapestry and Weaving Techniques. Master loom weaving basics, explore patterns and textures, create contemporary tapestries with advanced design techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we are going to be exploring materials. Now this lesson is probably one of my favorites because it talks about yarns and fibers, the things that you see here in front of me. My favorite aspect of weaving is probably understanding materials. So you can see there's a reason why there's so many materials on the table. The focus will be on the materials we're going to be using to weave our cushion a little bit later. but I'm also going to be talking about a lot of different types of materials so that you can explore the types of materials that you're interested in so that you ca...”
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