Introduction to Hand Tapestry

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10h00—17h00

Oficina dos Têxteis, Solar das Palmeiras, Loulé

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Description

In this workshop you will learn the basic techniques for creating a decorative tapestry using the loom.

Program

This workshop aims to teach you how to set up the warp, familiarise yourself with the different types of thread available, the basic structure of tapestry, some decorative stitches and, finally, how to finish your piece. You will receive a handbook for reference, containing a description of the project and some additional information, and at the end of the workshop, you will also take home a small finished tapestry.

Timetable

10h00—17h00

Languages

English, Portuguese

Price

50€

Duration

Lectured By

Susana Mendez

Susana Méndez, founder of Susana Méndez – Textile Studio in Loulé, is a textile artist passionate about handweaving, tapestry and embroidery. With a degree in Arts and Graphic Design, she combines illustration with the creation of decorative pieces in threads, colors and textures, developing original projects and sharing her experience through training.

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