Specialization in 3D Textured Tapestry and Weaving Techniques

Overview

“The first thing I will do is plain weave the flat portion of the wall hanging. Then, I will turn the open warp squares and rectangles into a circular, oval, and triangular shape in preparation for the rya knots.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: The Background: Flat Weaving, 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

“ The Background: Flat Weaving In this lesson, we'll start weaving the final project. Here I have a sketch that we've done in a previous lesson for the design process. I've gone ahead and figured out all the measurements and the number of warp strings you'll need to figure out for the final project. Warp your loom with 34 warp strings. Then, weave a starting line and push it up with your comb up to 0.5 inches away from the lowest line of nails. Next, you will plain weave all the way across for about 0.5 inches away from the starting line. Something important to make note of when you do the ...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in 3D Textured Tapestry and Weaving Techniques

• Level: Beginner
• 53 students
• 7 units
• 100 lessons (18h 27m)
• 53 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Interactive Design, Pattern Design, Textile Design, Weaving