Introduction to PVC Cord Weaving
Tissue
A course by Carolina Ortega , Textile and Industrial Designer
About the video: Tissue
Overview
“This part is the slowest, I will show you step by step how the stool / furniture is going to be woven. As I chose to weave the endless fabric, I will turn the stool as I knit, if you chose another type of yarn, it is not necessary that you turn the furniture. ”
In this video lesson Carolina Ortega addresses the topic: Tissue, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to PVC Cord Weaving. Learn basic techniques for weaving furniture and decorative objects by hand.
Partial transcription of the video
“Tissue Hello, it's time to knit. The first thing I will tell you is that in the Additional Resources I left you the pattern already organized, it looks much better so you don't have problems in case the one we did in the other lesson was not very clear to you. Here it is. There are two ways to start knitting. The first would be to start from the hand from left to right if you are right-handed and if you are left-handed, it will be easier for you Start from right to left. This already depends on how you feel, how you see that you handle the material better, you will realize what is more comf...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to PVC Cord Weaving
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Textile Design, Upcycling, Weaving
Carolina Ortega
A course by Carolina Ortega
Born in Bogotá (Colombia), she has been interested in art and painting since she was a child. She studied industrial design in her home country and then did a master's degree in textile design in London (England). There she discovered the value of handmade objects, the artisanal world, and traditional techniques. She seeks to reflect the culture of her country in each piece she produces.
Carolina currently owns a design studio where she creates contemporary pieces using traditional weaving techniques. For over five years now, the studio has specialized in creating pieces with PVC cord. They combine shapes, textures, colors, and materials to create unique, ergonomic, and, above all, ethical pieces as they work under the concept of fair trade, positioning artisanship as a valuable profession.
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