Contemporary Artisanal Basketwork

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Course overview

Provider
Domestika
Course type
Paid course
Level
Beginner
Deadline
Flexible
Duration
1 hour
Lessons
12 lessons
Certificate
Available on completion
Course author
Idoia Cuesta

Basket weaving is one of those ancestral techniques that still captivates us and that we continue reinventing to apply them to the current times. From her workshop in the midst of nature, Idoia Cuesta, a textile creator and creative craftswoman specialized in basket weaving, has managed to make this technique her way of life by applying basketry to interior design, landscaping and fashion projects, in what she delves into the course Techniques of contemporary basket weaving applied to fashion .

In this course you will learn how to make a decorative basket step by step so that you can also explore and investigate new weaving techniques. You will make the structure of your basket from scratch and Idoia will give you all the indications to work with marine fiber (seagrass) and other textile materials.

Description

Learn to make a decorative basket with traditional techniques

You will begin to learn more about the work of Idoia, who will also tell you about her influences and the types of traditional basketry that exist.

Later you will know the materials and tools necessary to carry out decorative basketry work.

You will begin to work on the basket structure and then start with the fabric of your basket, for which you can experiment and customize it with different textile materials.

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