How To Hang A Weaving On The Wall

Four soumak braided weaving tuck end of yarn of choice between outer and next warp with a 10cm tail on back.

How to hang a weaving on the wall.

Leave weft loose so you don t weave too tight and edges start to pull in. Drill the screws into the wall. To hang a wall weaving you can use a wooden dowel copper pipe branch or lucite bar the possibilities are endless. For basic weaving hitch on yarn of choice.

Attach the rod mounts to the wall. Grab both ends of the tassel and thread them through this loop. Lift the threads up through the warp with your finger to create a small loop. Determine where the rug will be mounted.

Alternatively arrange the baskets in a circle. If however you are using driftwood as i did here you ll need to attach it more securely. Install the rod brackets at the desired location. Use a curtain rod to hang a tapestry a curtain rod is a more permanent solution for hanging tapestry on a wall.

Hang up and admire. Simply slip through the loops along the top and you are all done. This is quite efficient to bow it easily but will let little holes in the borders if the nails can t be put between the wefts. Stretch over a frame turn fabric into a work of art by stretching it over a wood frame or plywood board.

This is because driftwood is misshapen. Create a hill with weft and push down. To create an engaging design try placing your larger baskets on 1 side of the wall then hang up baskets that gradually decrease in size. Lift up and pull to tighten your tassel and then tug down into position.

With your fingers pick up every second warp and feed weft under. Insert the rod through the rod pocket in back of the tapestry and secure the rod in the brackets. There are a few ways to do this you can cut the top warp loops then the bottom ones weaving in the bottom ones and using the top to tie your hanging to a rod or stick. Stretch and fold the tapestry over the frame and attach with a staple gun.

Measure the length of the rod on the back of your rug. Alternatively you can cut and weave in the bottom loops but keep the top loops whole and run a rod or stick through for hanging. That s why it can be a good technique for bohemian mandala tapestry made with tightly woven cotton. Nail your tapestry directly to the wall if the tapestry is light enough con nails or even push pins or thumbtacks.

The rod should come with a mounting kit that includes hooks and screws.