Specialization in Textile Art and Contemporary Tapestry Techniques

Overview

“Weaving the inverted piece is one of the possible techniques when using a frame loom. What are the advantages and challenges of this technique?”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Technique of weaving the inverted piece, 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

“In this class. i'll explain what it means to descend with the piece inverted. When we descend on the loom because of gravity. we invariably begin at the base of the piece. which is the loom's foundation. Gravity dictates that we descend from the bottom upwards. Starting from the top would this natural order. making it impractical. Gravity would cause the threads to fall. as there would be no support to keep them elevated or in place on But starting to descend from the bottom upwards sometimes brings... challenges for those descending. Sometimes at workshops. students show some difficulty. b...”

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

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

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

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