Weaving With Looms You Can Make

Series: Textile Design Series

Duration: 16

Year Published: 1973

Creator: Aci Productions

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: . Shows simple, homemade looms that can be used to produce useful, attractive, and creative examples of the art of weaving. A piece of cardboard is the basis for an open pouchbag; corrugated cardboard, cut to shape in curves, serves as a loom for a woven collar; backstrap and frame looms are easy to make. Principles of weaving are demonstrated, and the terms warp, weft, shed, heddle, and shuttle are explained. Emphasis is placed on design, color, texture, and creative experiment., Shows how simple homemade looms can be used to produce useful, attractive, and creative examples of the art of weaving. Uses a piece of cardboard as the basis for an open pouch bag; corrugated cardboard, cut to shape in curves serves as a loom for a woven collar. Pictures backstrap and frame looms. Demonstrates the principles of weaving and explains the terms warp, weft, shed heddle, and shuttle. Uses simple techniques and equipment, but the finished products are sophisticated. Emphasizes design, color, texture, and creative experiment.

Complete Record: . Shows simple, homemade looms that can be used to produce useful, attractive, and creative examples of the art of weaving. A piece of cardboard is the basis for an open pouchbag; corrugated cardboard, cut to shape in curves, serves as a loom for a woven collar; backstrap and frame looms are easy to make. Principles of weaving are demonstrated, and the terms warp, weft, shed, heddle, and shuttle are explained. Emphasis is placed on design, color, texture, and creative experiment., Shows how simple homemade looms can be used to produce useful, attractive, and creative examples of the art of weaving. Uses a piece of cardboard as the basis for an open pouch bag; corrugated cardboard, cut to shape in curves serves as a loom for a woven collar. Pictures backstrap and frame looms. Demonstrates the principles of weaving and explains the terms warp, weft, shed heddle, and shuttle. Uses simple techniques and equipment, but the finished products are sophisticated. Emphasizes design, color, texture, and creative experiment., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.