Introduction to Textile Weaving
Mounting the base
A course by TRAMARTE , Textile Designers
About the video: Mounting the base
Overview
“In this lesson we will teach you how to assemble the base of your painting, we will also see how to tie the warp and how to calculate the material to be used. We will now work on a circular frame to show you another way in which you can weave and change the silhouette of your piece.”
In this video lesson TRAMARTE addresses the topic: Mounting the base, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Textile Weaving. Learn the basic weaves and make pieces with volume to decorate your home.
Partial transcription of the video
“UNIT 3 Mounting the base Now I will teach you how to set up our base. All we need is the circular frame, our piola or any thread we use warp and scissors To calculate the material, we already have our height then the easiest is to take the thread that we are going to use, and it’s always important to keep a little lower where does the frame end in case we make a knot, if we need more movement of the thread, or whatever. What we are going to do is calculate ... more or less this height and well, we cut the number of threads we need. In this case we will use thirteen. So, the easiest is to ha...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Textile Weaving
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Weaving
TRAMARTE
A course by TRAMARTE
Tramarte is a Mexican brand founded by two textile designers who graduated from the Universidad Iberoamericana. They are dedicated to creating authentic, unique, and personalized textile decorations, made with natural fibers sourced in Mexico, to promote local consumption and appreciation of handmade processes.
Tramarte seeks to tell a story through each piece using weaving. They use design and artisan processes, such as different weaving and macramé techniques, to provide each space with special details.
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