An online, in-depth guide to geometric tapestry weaving. Christabel Balfour breaks down her professional skills and techniques into simple, step-by-step instructions- taking you through the process of weaving geometric designs from start to finish! handweaving #tapestry #wallhanging #balfourandco #tapestryweaving #geometrictapestry #handwoven #slowmade #learntoweave #handwovenrug #christabelbalfour #wovenwallhanging #geometric #weaving #interiors #craft
Keeping the sides of your weaving straight can be challenging as a beginner weaver! In this post I'm breaking down why these issues occur, and sharing three of my top tips for keeping the selvedges nice and straight.
An introduction to tapestry weaving. Suitable for beginners and improvers. This one day workshop is a wonderful immersive day in the world of tapestry weaving. Using a prepared wood frame, you will learn to weave simple and effective geometric shapes, while preparing threads and changing colours. There will also be...
Founded by artist & weaver Christabel Balfour, we run in-depth online weaving courses, sell weaving supplies & host workshops in our East London studio
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I interleaved two 16-shaft networked threadings to design the draft for the above Echo Weave Shawl and wove it using tencel and pearl cotton for the warp and silk for the weft. You can click on echo weave in the categories cloud to learn more about this fascinating weave. The shawl in the above two…
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In 2017 I collaborated with Brintons Carpets to create an Axminster Stair carpet for Wool Fusion; the project by Campaign for Wool for Wool Week. If you prefer to watch rather than read, there’s a video about this collaboration here, from the fab team at Cube Video. The stair carpet was commissioned for Wool Fusion, […]
Weaving shapes - geometric and organic is how you can start to create imagery and designs in your tapestries. Learn how to weave these different shapes as well as how to use a cartoon, the importance of warp sett, & more with this tapestry ebook.
It's hard to know what to say about these little open warp gridded paper tapestries.
Browse the gallery to see examples of my hand-woven designs, produced in my Bristol studio.
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Contemporary artist Martha Clippinger creates colorful, geometric abstractions across a range of media, from painted wood constructions to ceramic reliefs to hand quilted blankets to an ongoing collaboration to make woven wool rugs and handbags with weavers in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Weave squares, diagonals, circles, and odd shapes. Also learn about tapestry cartoons, weaving on a grid, eccentric weft, and other techniques needed for weaving tapestry. This in-depth e-book can be downloaded and includes a printable tapestry cartoon for your shape weaving sample. Start weaving tapestry in no time!
