Specialization in Textile Art and Contemporary Tapestry Techniques

Overview

“The Soumak stitch is one of the stitches that gives more texture to a piece. You will learn the different ways to do it, as well as explore the different effects we achieve using different types of fibers.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Soumak Stitch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Textile Art and Contemporary Tapestry Techniques. Master frame loom weaving fundamentals, explore warp and weft techniques, and create unique textile compositions.

Partial transcription of the video

“Bye. In this class. i will teach you a stitch called sumac. It's a stitch that gives a lot of texture to pieces and can be done in several ways and with different threads. For that I chose. use this which combines wool and acrylic fibers for a textured finish And it... Is relatively thick. Usually. sumac is worked with a thread folded in two. The usual measure is to stretch your arm from hand to opposite shoulder. Then. fold it. This method helps To May. This is part of a larger piece. Here for my piece. i'll shorten it a bit to show you how to add thread when it runs out halfway. It's esse...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Textile Art and Contemporary Tapestry Techniques

• Level: Beginner
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• 27 students
• 6 units
• 81 lessons (12h 53m)
• 35 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Fine Arts, Textile Design, Weaving