3D Weaving and Yarn Trimming for Wall Hangings

Learn how to sculpt shapes with yarn and make patterns with rya knots to create colorful wall hangings using a combination of flat and 3D weaving techniques

• Introduction
• Getting Started
• Weaving the Artwork
• Additional Tips and Tricks
• Final project

“Weaving yarns is a form of meditation, a way to experience peace of mind.”

Fiber artist Allyson Rousseau creates weaved decorations for clients all over the world, using a combination of techniques for depth and character. Her pieces have appeared in magazines such as House and Home, as well as in international exhibitions.

In this online course, Allyson teaches you the basics of weaving with a frame loom. Learn how to create your own hand-woven wall hangings from start to finish using a combination of colorful yarns. Are you ready to embrace the peaceful art of weaving?

• About Me
• Influences
• Tools and Materials
• Building the Frame Loom
• Basic Weaving Techniques
• Creating Patterns with Rya Knots
• The Design Process
• The Background: Flat Weaving
• Filling in the Shapes
• Securing the Back
• Trimming the Shapes
• Finishing Techniques
• Adding a Signature
• Other Ideas Using Rya Knots
• Recycling Yarn Scraps
• Tips for Storing Materials
• 3D Weaving and Yarn Trimming for Wall Hangings