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“Ripped” About Rep (Virtual Lecture)

Las Tejedoras Fiber Arts Guild, New Mexico

Rep Study Group: Zoom Lecture and Discussion

January 31, 2022 – 9:30 am

 

This photographic overview documents both the design process and the practical details of the weave structure known as warp-faced rep, oftentimes referred to by the Swedish word for rep, mat or ripsmatta.  See how curves from nature—a wren, a crow, a leaf, a frozen river seen from an airplane window—inspire the creation of colorful wall hangings and rugs.